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Resumption of Ottawa-Montreal Via service welcomed amid concerns about impact of prolonged blockades

Roughly 5% of tourists reach Ottawa by rail

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A roundup of the top federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to firms with a local presence between Feb. 10 and 14.

Employment Law Minute: Can employers limit an employee’s severance pay?

An employment contract is one of the most important documents that you’ll sign in your lifetime. However, many...

Alanis Morissette, Blink 182 among hitmakers to perform at RBC Bluesfest

Alanis Morissette, Boyz II Men and Blink-182 are among the hitmakers set to perform at Ottawa's RBC...

Via to partly resume service between Quebec City and Ottawa starting Thursday

Via Rail says partial service is set to resume between Quebec City, Montreal and Ottawa beginning Thursday

Canopy Growth says more cost cuts coming as it reports $124.2M loss

Canopy Growth Corp. says it's planning further cost cuts as it reported a $124.17-million loss in its third quarter of 2020, though that was less than analysts had expected

Police Chief Peter Sloly calls Ottawa business community an ‘important partner’ at Mayor’s Breakfast

Consultations with BIAs helping to inform community policing strategies, Sloly said Thursday

Via Rail extends train cancellations between Ottawa and Toronto to Friday

Via Rail is cancelling service on its Montreal-Toronto and Ottawa-Toronto routes until at least the end of the day on Friday

Employment Law Minute: When a constructive dismissal requires compensation

A relocation, demotion, layoff or pay cut are all circumstances that could give rise to a constructive...

City council votes unanimously to pull curtain back on phase two LRT procurement

Ottawa city council came together Wednesday in an effort to uncover more information on the controversial procurement process to construct phase two of light-rail transit
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Ottawa is evolving fast. Key developments are impacting all sectors and sizes of business, from AI, innovation and talent to city building and global competitiveness. Who’s making sure business has a strong voice at every decision table? The Ottawa Board of Trade. Join the Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran and OBOT president and CEO Sueling Ching for a dynamic conversation about how OBOT is shaping Ottawa’s economic future, and how business leaders can leverage their network, influence, and momentum to grow. What you will learn: -- How OBOT advocacy helps shape pro-growth policy, investment, and city-building decisions that strengthen the region’s economy. -- The tables, events, and networks where decision-makers meet, partnerships form, and ideas become action. -- How OBOT equips businesses with visibility, market intelligence, influence, and relationships that drive growth year-round.
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