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Tackling the skilled trades shortage in Ontario

Amid rising demand for qualified graduates, College La Cité received over $2M in grants to invest in new labs and equipment

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Here's a roundup of local firms winning federal government work from March 25-29: Gilmore Reproductions 120 Herzberg Rd. Communication publications Buyer:...

University of Ottawa Heart Institute founder Wilbert Keon dies at 83

A world-renowned Canadian pioneer of heart surgery and an institution in the Ottawa healthcare community has died. Dr. Wilbert...

Larger labour force offsets March job gains in Ottawa-Gatineau

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.1 per cent in March, with a jump in the size...

Ottawa-area pot transport firm 3|Sixty Secure announces $13.75M acquisition

A rapidly growing eastern Ontario security firm that specializes in serving the cannabis sector has acquired a...

Beyond KPIs: Four business indicators every entrepreneur should measure

Virtually every business has its own set of key performance indicators that provide insights into how a company is operating. KPIs are important, to be sure, but rarely tell the full story of a firm’s health.

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Here's a roundup of local firms winning federal government contracts from March 18-22: IBISKA Telecom 1500-130 Albert St. Informatics professional...

U.S. firm to acquire Ottawa-based cannabis company Origin House in $1.1B deal

A U.S. cannabis company is paying top dollar to acquire an Ottawa-based firm with deep roots in...

Ottawa hemp firm LiveWell closes $16.3M funding deals to boost U.S. operations

An Ottawa-based hemp firm has raised a sizeable chunk of funding to improve its U.S. production prospects. LiveWell...

Seth Rogen teams up with Canopy Growth to launch cannabis brand Houseplant

Pineapple Express star Seth Rogen and screenwriter Evan Goldberg have teamed up with Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth...
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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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