Gatineau pot firm Hexo cutting 200 jobs as it looks to profitability, ‘long-term viability’
Gatineau-based pot firm Hexo is reducing its workforce by 200 jobs to adjust for expected future revenues and “ensure the long-term viability” of the firm,
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Ottawa’s small business success celebrated at inaugural summit, awards
While awards and headlines tend to celebrate Ottawa’s largest and fastest-growing companies, OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade took a day during Small Business
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Op-ed: Inclusive workplaces prove their value
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Gatineau pot firm Hexo postpones Q4 earnings amid $70M financing
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Ottawa airport traffic drags down in September
An uptick in international passenger volumes last month wasn’t enough to hold off a year-over-year decline in total traffic figures
What a Liberal minority government means for Ottawa’s economy
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Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
A round-up of the top federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to companies with a local presence between Oct. 14-18
Op-ed: Moving toward a more livable Ottawa
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