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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

What can OakWood build for you?
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.

Designing 15-minute neighbourhoods in a post-COVID Ottawa
One of the keys to business growth is ensuring a steady supply of customers. What better way to do that than to build more housing

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Farm Boy gives CHEO Foundation one million reasons to smile
For more than 20 years, Farm Boy has supported the CHEO Foundation through fundraising campaigns, lottery prizes, coupon books, CHEO Bear cookies and much more.

Sprott School of Business appoints new assistant dean to lead Indigenous programs
Rick Colbourne will help create new programs that promote entrepreneurship and economic development in Indigenous communities.

Indoor use of masks mandatory in Ottawa as of midnight
New rules from Ottawa Public Health come slightly more than a week before city council is scheduled to debate similar restrictions.
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