Stand-by replacement buses for LRT to cost $95K per week, city committee hears
OC Transpo’s emergency rollout of buses that are idling at a city-owned ballpark in case the LRT breaks down is expected to cost taxpayers $95,000
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Giving Guide: When good deeds make great business sense
Corporate philanthropy programs allow businesses to make a difference in their community while gaining brand visibility
‘Ladies and gentlemen’ a phrase of the past on board some Canadian airlines
“It sounds a bit old-fashioned.”
Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
The Stittsville Shooting Range is among local companies winning business with the federal government
Former McMillan employees still owed severance as Ottawa ad agency applies for creditor protection
Former employees of a major Ottawa advertising agency that recently applied for creditor protection say they “feel ignored” and are worried they will never receive
Dedicated buses for LRT replacement service starting Monday
OC Transpo is setting aside a fleet of dedicated buses to more rapidly deploy replacement transit service when Ottawa’s light-rail system goes down
Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
A big contract for Ottawa startup Snapclarity is among the latest roundup of local firms winning work with the federal government
A Lyft with Rob Woodbridge: Ride-hailing service equips and celebrates drivers as entrepreneurs
“This is an opportunity to leverage a platform like Lyft to be able to start your own business.”
Ottawa council passes restrictions on Airbnb, other short-term rentals
City council endorsed new rules that will restrict short-term rentals on Airbnb and other similar platforms to primary residences in a bid to crack down
Elgin Street reopening to two-way traffic on Dec. 16
In an early Christmas present to merchants all along Elgin Street, the popular downtown thoroughfare will reopen to two-way traffic on Dec. 16 following 11
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