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Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Here's a roundup of local firms winning federal government work from Mar. 4-8: DEW Engineering and Development 3429 Hawthorne...

Ottawa hemp firm LiveWell signs supply deal with BC’s Tilray

A local hemp and CBD company will supply its cannabinoid-based products to one of Canada’s major pot...

NordikLeaf secures 25 acres outside Perth for cannabis grow-op

An Ottawa-area cannabis company has found a suitable plot of land for its growing operations just outside...

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...

Anna Barone goes 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 by the demands of work and life.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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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.
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