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Prospectus: Disruption more than a catchphrase for Ottawa’s Fastest Growing Companies

Ottawa

There are many truisms in business. Just check the business book section of your local bookstore. Some ring true, others seem trite. Students in the

Ottawa River to keep rising Tuesday, expected to peak mid-week

Ottawa

Water levels along the Ottawa River are expected to peak in the coming days, even as the region prepares to receive more rain, forecasters say.

Origin House revenues skyrocket in final year as independent firm

Ottawa

Fuelled by a string of acquisitions and strong organic growth, Ottawa-based cannabis firm Origin House posted a 500 per cent jump in revenues in fiscal

WestJet suspends Edmonton-Ottawa, other routes, to deal with 737 Max grounding

Ottawa

WestJet Airlines Ltd. has announced cancellations and schedule changes on some of its routes as the airline deals with the continued grounding of Boeing 737

Chaudière Crossing closed as Ottawa River water levels rise

Ottawa

An interprovincial bridge between Ottawa and Gatineau remain closed to vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists Monday morning as water continues to rise with peaks not expected

Château Laurier staff vote in favour of strike action

Tourism

More than 300 front-desk staff, housekeepers, maintenance workers and other customer service employees at the Château Laurier could be on the picket line as soon

City of Ottawa declares state of emergency due to flooding threat

City Hall

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has declared a state of emergency over flooding along the Ottawa River and other waterways. In the declaration, the mayor’s office

Ottawa LRT planner Chris Swail to step down: memo

City Hall

The senior city official in charge of planning the extension to Ottawa’s light-rail transit system will step down at the end of this week, according

Tourism makes its mark on Ottawa’s transformation

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Long known for its vibrant neighbourhoods, green space and Parliament Hill, Ottawa is undergoing a significant transformation in the eyes of visitors and residents alike.

Here are Ottawa-Gatineau’s 2019 Forty Under 40 recipients

Ottawa

Burgeoning tech executives, up-and-coming real estate moguls and a slew of community-minded young achievers: They’re all represented in the 2019 Forty Under 40 awards, a