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Parliamentary hearings over Zoom an ongoing headache for Ottawa translators

A growing number of freelance interpreters are taking time off from work.

How the aviation industry’s recovery will take flight in Ottawa

Shorter, regional routes are likely to be among the first to be restored as airlines meet demand from visiting friends as well as business passengers resuming travel to nearby destinations.

The Bright Side of Business: Matriarch apparel combines purpose and fashion with support for young mothers

Proceeds will help fund scholarships to help cover costs of rent, childcare and tuition.

Ottawa’s Iogen helping to fuel the next green wave

Ethanol producer eyes growth in U.S., Europe

Podcast: Sports retailers glide to record sales, ski hills suffering, immigrant entrepreneur pays it forward

Explore the top local business stories of the week.

2021 lookahead: New outdoor events offer hope for tourism sector

Ottawa’s tourism sector is heading into 2021 feeling optimistic that a lineup of new attractions and outdoor adventure activities will encourage visitors to return to the capital.

Michael Runia departs Deloitte for new opportunity at Nautical Lands Group

Business leader to help Ottawa company grow and expand independent adult lifestyle communities to rest of Canada

Former U.S. ambassador to Canada to speak at upcoming Mayor’s Breakfast

What will a new U.S. president mean for Canada’s $30-billion-a-year trading relationship with its neighbour to the south?

How public washrooms can aid Ottawa’s economic recovery

How can cities help create the kind of community that supports small businesses? One way is with good public amenities.

Cross-country ski craze brings business boost during pandemic

Ottawa sporting retailers work to keep up with demand for ski equipment as public looks to escape to the outdoors
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