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Ottawa hotels hoping for summer reopening; awaiting provincial rules

Reopening of attractions such as museums and galleries is key to wider tourism recovery, industry group says

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Mierins Family Foundation donates $250K to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation in support of COVID-19 relief efforts

'During these unprecedented times, we wanted to inspire family, friends and business associates to show their support for frontline health-care workers.'

Ottawa Print Services pivots to COVID-19 protective gear; ships first 7,500-unit order

'The past few weeks have been a blur'

Coping with COVID-19: Watson urges Ottawa residents to accelerate tourism industry’s revival

Appearing on a live video segment with OBJ, Mayor Jim Watson said the path to recovery starts in our own backyards.

The post-pandemic world awaiting Ottawa’s malls

As unpaid rents spike in malls across Canada, retail experts say shopping centres will need to reinvent themselves if they want to remain viable ​– and Ottawa is no exception.

Lobbying in Ottawa hit monthly records amid oil crash and pandemic, stats show

Government relations firms expected to remain busy throughout 2020 as government looks to organizations and businesses for input on economic recovery.

Workplace wellness: How Hydro Ottawa’s unique corporate culture helped the company adapt to COVID-19 realities

The magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic and physical distancing measures meant a dramatic shift for Hydro Ottawa’s workforce.

Canopy Growth lays off 200 workers, including Smiths Falls staff

Third round of cuts for Ottawa-area pot producer since March.

Confederation Line closing for maintenance for seven days next month

The Confederation LRT Line is being closed for maintenance this weekend and during another five-day stretch later in May.

Former KNBA marketing boss helping raise aerospace firm Peraton’s profile in capital

A recognizable face in the Kanata North business community has left the tech park to join a...
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