Ottawa

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Cannabis company Canopy Growth delaying launch of infused beverages

Ottawa

The company says work to scale up to commercial production is not complete and it is delaying the launch date while it completes the final

Power line breaks on LRT train at St. Laurent Station, disrupting service

Ottawa

Commuters heading home Thursday afternoon on the Confederation Line should be prepared for delays as a train has stalled at St. Laurent Station with no

This co-op program gives you the edge in the war for talent

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uOttawa’s Telfer School of Management co-op program gives students the skills to build business success

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Ottawa

Softchoice and Calian are among those winning work this past week with the federal government

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment holds at 4.4% despite job losses

Ottawa

Employers in Ottawa-Gatineau shed about 1,600 jobs from their collective payrolls in December, but a dip in the size of the labour force helped the

Second Cup parent company closes acquisition of Ottawa’s Bridgehead Coffee

Retail

Ottawa’s Bridgehead Coffee is now a member of the Second Cup family as the local chain’s $9.5-million acquisition officially closed Friday

Ottawa Senators name former Shaw exec Jim Little as CEO

Sports and Entertainment

The Ottawa Senators are turning to an established marketing executive to shape their business strategy amid plunging attendance figures

Claridge looks to build outdoor cafe seating, canopy at Metcalfe Farm Boy ahead of spring opening

Retail

The owner of the mixed-use development at Metcalfe and Lisgar streets has applied to build a new cafe canopy in front of a forthcoming Farm

Businesses near LRT fully on board with free train passes for convention-goers

Tourism

Ottawa Tourism pilot project aims to encourage out-of-town delegates to explore more of the capital

Winchester Press owner refutes closure plans, seeks buyer for eastern Ontario paper

Ottawa

The owner of a community newspaper serving eastern Ontario is contradicting a statement made on the publication’s Facebook page last week, insisting the paper is