
Podcast: Ottawa’s reopening, COVID-19 waivers and terra20’s expansion
OBJ’s editors go behind the headlines of the top local business stories of the week.
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Podcast: Ottawa’s reopening, COVID-19 waivers and terra20’s expansion
OBJ’s editors go behind the headlines of the top local business stories of the week.

As Ottawa’s economy reopens, businesses look to protect themselves from COVID-19 claims
While fitness chains have beefed up their waivers, local restaurant owners say they won’t be requiring customers to sign any legal forms.

Capital Truck Sales plans expansion of Greely dealership
Family-owned company looking to build a 6,250-square-foot addition on its lot fronting Bank Street

‘We’ve been waiting with bated breath’: Local businesses cheer phase three reopening plan
Indoor drinking and dining in bars and restaurants have been given the go-ahead, and movie theatres, fitness centres and playgrounds are also permitted to get

Podcast: Real estate surprises, keeping COVID-19 off planes, Black entrepreneurship in Ottawa
Weekly podcast also available on SoundCloud and Spotify.

Federal civil servants to get up to $2,500 each for Phoenix ‘pain and suffering’
Tentative PSAC contract settlement for about 70,000 civil servants also includes average annual wage increases of 2% in each of the next three years

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Whether you’re planning your dream custom home or a renovation, Oakwood provides all the services one needs from one trusted and reliable company.

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate jumps to 9.5%
But latest figures offer hope that job losses in hard-hit sectors have bottomed out

Op-ed: Get ready, Ottawa. Feds’ fiscal snapshot foreshadows upcoming austerity
Columnist Walter Robinson explores whether Liberals’ next budget will be a rerun of 1995 – and how government cuts could weigh on the local economy

National Arts Centre receives $18.2M in federal COVID-19 aid
NAC has cancelled all ticketed performances and public events through to the end of August, but has been promoting a series of live-streamed online performances.
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