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Ottawa residents celebrate reopening of patios, salons and other businesses

Diefenbaker announces July reopening plans

Local lockdowns push Ottawa entertainment businesses into new global markets

Forced to close their doors to live audiences, some Ottawa businesses have reinvented themselves online since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Behind the headlines of Ottawa’s top business stories

OBJ publisher Michael Curran looks at the week’s biggest stories and how Ottawa’s business community is emerging from the ongoing economic challenges.

Highlander Pub closing Rideau Street location

Closure comes as city looks for ways to support ByWard Market businesses.

SmoQue Shack closing ByWard Market restaurant

Eatery’s menu will continue to be offered at the Beyond the Pale SmoQue House in the City Centre complex.

Lights, camera, action: Capital’s film and TV industry set to resume – slowly

With Toronto studios still closed, some observers say Ottawa could grab an even bigger slice of the film & TV production pie.

Ottawa’s NordikLeaf acquired by Fairway Green Cannabis

Fairway leadership team includes Michael Inskip, IP lawyer Gordon Freedman

Ottawa Stronger Together: Special broadcast celebrates local business, rising stars

June 25 online and television broadcast will share compelling stories from local businesses and demonstrate how they are adjusting rapidly to this new economic reality.

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Construction community rallies behind The Royal Ottawa

More than 40 companies and 20 individuals step up to support mental health in Ottawa.

Ottawa businesses recalling employees, readying patios after province gives green light to reopening

Ottawa, as well as most communities in eastern and northern Ontario, can proceed to “stage two” reopening.
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