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Gatineau pot firm Hexo postpones Q4 earnings amid $70M financing

Cannabis company Hexo says it is postponing its Q4 earnings release as it announces a $70M private placement of convertible debentures led by a group of investors, including its chief executive

What a Liberal minority government means for Ottawa’s economy

While few are expecting a Liberal minority to bring Ottawa to new economic heights, local observers are satisfied that the next few months will be business as usual in the nation’s capital

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A round-up of the top federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to companies with a local presence between Oct. 14-18

Op-ed: Moving toward a more livable Ottawa

In the last of a three-part series, OBJ columnist Bruce Firestone looks at ways the City of Ottawa can redesign itself to prepare for the economy of the future

Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod adds heritage duties to minister portfolio

Premier Doug Ford has changed the responsibilities of three of his cabinet ministers, including Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod, ahead of the resumption of the legislature next week

Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod adds heritage duties to minister portfolio

Premier Doug Ford has changed the responsibilities of three of his cabinet ministers, including Nepean MPP Lisa MacLeod, ahead of the resumption of the legislature next week

Election updates: Ottawa incumbent MPs cruise to victory as Liberals look to form minority government

Ottawa voters returned their incumbent MPs to power in the 2019 federal election as the Liberal Party looks to return to power nationally – albeit in a weaker position of power

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

TeraMach Technologies' $5.1M deal leads the latest roundup of local firms winning business with the federal government

Martin Aquilina: The international legal eagle you’ve never heard of

When you enter his world, Martin Aquilina is hard to miss. The globetrotting business lawyer and COO at...

International travel writers share stories of Ottawa with the world

GoMedia brings more than 130 travel journalists to Canada’s capital
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming an essential tool in today's workplace, helping organizations improve efficiency, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. However, as AI becomes more integrated into day-to-day business, employers must also navigate the legal, ethical, and operational risks that come with its use. Join Jordon White of Emond Harnden LLP for an informative webinar on the evolving role of AI in the Canadian workplace. This webinar will cover: -- The use of AI by employees in complaints, grievances, and workplace disputes. -- Key liability risks arising from the improper use of AI technologies. -- Practical strategies for safely and effectively integrating AI into your operations.
Navigating AI in the Canadian Employment Landscape: Risks, Responsibilities, and Best Practices

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