Ottawa council approves 3% property tax hike for budget 2020
Council unanimously approved a three per cent property tax hike in 2020 to cover the city’s $3.76-billion operating budget for next year, up $136.8 million
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Ottawa council approves 3% property tax hike for budget 2020
Council unanimously approved a three per cent property tax hike in 2020 to cover the city’s $3.76-billion operating budget for next year, up $136.8 million
Ottawa-based Farm Boy to add eight new stores in southern Ontario
Ottawa-based grocery chain said Tuesday it expects to open eight new stores in southern Ontario over the next two years.
Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
A $12.4-million construction management contract for EllisDon Corp. leads the latest roundup of local firms winning work with the federal government
Canopy Growth shares get lift after Constellation executive named new CEO
Canopy Growth Corp.’s appointment of a veteran Constellation Brands executive as its new chief executive gave the cannabis producer’s shares a lift on Monday
Canopy says new generation of cannabis products won’t be on shelves until January
Canopy Growth Corp. says its new generation of cannabis-infused food and beverage products won’t be on store shelves until January in most markets
A Lyft with Rob Woodbridge: Merging transportation with social impact
Since its launch in Ottawa over a year and a half ago, operating as a socially responsible company has been a primary focus of San
Growing labour force pushes Ottawa’s unemployment rate up to 4.4% in November
The region’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly in November as a rise in the size of the labour force outpaced a slight increase in the
Op-ed: Three quotes from the throne speech that will affect Ottawa-Gatineau businesses
Chris Day highlights three quotes from Thursday’s throne speech that will have bearing on the business climate here in the capital
Zip line connecting Ottawa and Gatineau to open in summer 2020
Ottawa-Gatineau residents and visitors to the National Capital Region will get the chance to take in an exhilarating new perspective of the Ottawa River and
Second Cup owner acquiring Bridgehead in play to take coffee brand beyond Ottawa
Ottawa’s most prominent local coffee retailer is turning to new ownership with deeper pockets in a bid to jumpstart its plans to expand beyond the
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