Gatineau-based Hexo’s revenues soar in first full quarter since cannabis legalization
Gatineau-based cannabis company Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) reported a loss of $4.3 million in its latest quarter as revenue grew to $16.2 million in its first
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Gatineau-based Hexo’s revenues soar in first full quarter since cannabis legalization
Gatineau-based cannabis company Hexo Corp. (TSX:HEXO) reported a loss of $4.3 million in its latest quarter as revenue grew to $16.2 million in its first
Ottawa airport passenger volume lifts up in February
Traffic numbers at the Ottawa International Airport continued their upward trajectory in February. Some 404,866 travellers passed through the Ottawa airport last month, according to
From Bay Street to boxing entrepreneur
When Anna Barone was working in a senior finance position on Bay Street in the mid- 2000s, she experienced a serious health setback brought on
Update: Gatineau’s Hexo looks to become ‘top-tier’ pot firm with $263M Newstrike acquisition
Gatineau’s Hexo (TSX:HEXO) is looking to become one of the largest cannabis companies in Canada – and by extension, the world – with its multimillion-dollar
First Nations-focused insurance brokerage in Ottawa acquired by U.S. firm
An Ottawa-based insurance brokerage dedicated to serving First Nations clients has been acquired by a U.S. company. California-based insurance provider Tribal First said earlier this
Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
A roundup of local firms winning federal government work from Feb. 25 to Mar. 1. TPG Technology Consulting Ltd. 100-887 Richmond Rd. Informatics professional services
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate drops to 5.1% in February
Employers in Ottawa-Gatineau added 7,300 jobs to their payrolls in February, pushing the region’s unemployment rate down one percentage point to 5.1 per cent, Statistics
Op-ed: Ottawa boot camp aims to ‘create magic’ for women entrepreneurs
When I started my first company in 1991, the landscape for women business owners in our region looked very different. There was no entrepreneurial ecosystem,
People on the move: Ottawa’s Kinaxis puts Anne Robinson in charge of strategy
Growing up in Newfoundland, Anne Robinson had a passion for music – but the practical side of her brain convinced her that numbers, not notes,
Ottawa Senators embrace ‘bumps in the road’ with new loyalty campaign
The Ottawa Senators are launching a new campaign that embraces their recent struggles on and off the ice in an effort to keep hold of
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