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Op-ed: A blueprint for a more inclusive 21-century workplace

A new group of Ottawa entrepreneurs aims to inspire employers to create a culture where all workers can flourish

OC Transpo blames LRT builder for issues as buses supplement train shortage

Riders on Ottawa’s problem-plagued light-rail system are having another rough morning, with the OC Transpo saying only eight of the usual 13 trains on the line are in service Tuesday

Ottawa airport traffic numbers stagnant in 2019; popular Chicago service set to resume

A popular route to Chicago’s O’Hare airport is coming back to the Ottawa airport’s list of direct connections as the local travel hub reports a slight decline in overall passenger volumes in 2019

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

The past week was a busy one for local firms winning work with the federal government

Hexo shares drop 9% as Gatineau pot firm looks to raise US$20M

Gatineau-based cannabis company Hexo announced Friday it plans to raise $20 million from institutional investors as the company looks to rebound from a disappointing end to 2019

Cannabis company Canopy Growth delaying launch of infused beverages

The company says work to scale up to commercial production is not complete and it is delaying the launch date while it completes the final steps

Power line breaks on LRT train at St. Laurent Station, disrupting service

Commuters heading home Thursday afternoon on the Confederation Line should be prepared for delays as a train has stalled at St. Laurent Station with no word on a timeline for repair

This co-op program gives you the edge in the war for talent

uOttawa's Telfer School of Management co-op program gives students the skills to build business success

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Softchoice and Calian are among those winning work this past week with the federal government

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment holds at 4.4% despite job losses

Employers in Ottawa-Gatineau shed about 1,600 jobs from their collective payrolls in December, but a dip in the size of the labour force helped the unemployment rate in the region hold steady
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