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Parliamentary bells will play on despite renos to Ottawa’s most famous landmark

Tourism

In less than three months, the centrepiece on Parliament Hill will go dark for at least a decade. But thanks in part to the lobbying

Watson pledges to cap tax increases at 3%

City Hall

With one week to go before Ottawa residents head to the polls, incumbent Mayor Jim Watson says he’ll limit property tax increases to three per

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Ottawa

Atwill-Morin (Ontario) Inc. 87 Bentley Ave. Kingston Mills Lock 46-49 rehabilitation Buyer: PWGSC $10,970,952 Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc. 1000-116 Albert St. Financial and

Ottawa-based insurance firm Rhodes & Williams continues M&A streak with local merger

Ottawa

One of Ottawa’s largest insurance firms has merged with another local brokerage, continuing an M&A spree that has seen it acquire several competitors in the

Data protection firm Titus taps OPIN for website redesign

OBJ360 Sponsored, Ottawa

With no major updates to the company’s website in five years, the time had come for Ottawa-based Titus to hit refresh.

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Ottawa

Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc. 1000-116 Albert St. Financial and related services, N.E.S. Buyer: Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada $6,830,140 TELUS Communications Inc.

Carleton University program aims to advance Ottawa’s women leaders

Ottawa

A trailblazing entrepreneur who was among Canada’s few female CEOs in the 1970s, Jean Pigott broke through another gender barrier at the end of that

Ottawa Senators strike partnership with Rideau Carleton Raceway Casino

Sports and Entertainment

The Ottawa Senators have signed a new five-year partnership with the Rideau Carleton Raceway Casino that will see a Hard Rock-branded lounge installed at the

Op-ed: The four pillars of a stronger entrepreneurial foundation

Ottawa

One of the hottest topics in management research right now is the relationship between entrepreneurship and innovation. Not surprisingly, much of this research has been

Gatineau cannabis firm LiveWell acquires Windsor-area company for $20M

Ottawa

While much of Canada may be abuzz over the legalization of recreational cannabis next week, a Gatineau firm focused on marijuana-related wellness products says it’s