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Ottawa entrepreneur fielding global demand for hand-held skate sharpener

Stittsville entrepreneur Tim Maxwell’s business is all about giving customers an edge over their competition. Or, more precisely,...

Additional job seekers raise Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate to 5.2% in January

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 5.2 per cent in January, thanks partly to an increase...

Canopy Growth funneling extra cash into investment arm as part of $85M funding round

Canopy Growth Corp. is injecting an additional $30 million in its cannabis investment arm Canopy Rivers, bringing...

Former Ottawa Centre MP Paul Dewar leaves message of optimism in death

Paul Dewar, a community leader and former MP Ottawa, died Wednesday after contending with brain cancer for a year

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A roundup of the largest contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to firms with a local...

OBJ’s news agenda for the coming week in Ottawa business

Will Calian’s profit streak continue? Coming off record annual revenues and 68 consecutive quarters of profit, one of...

Border agency seeking shuttles following Ottawa office move

The federal government is looking to set up its own shuttle service in Ottawa due to a...

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ltd. 2300 Stevenage Dr. 2019 - car rental directory Buyer: PWGSC $1,500,000 BAE Systems (Canada) Ltd. 1200-220 Laurier Ave. W. Victoria class...

Orléans-based Tetra Bio-Pharma acquires cannabinoid research firm in $12M deal

An east-end Ottawa research firm has acquired another pharmaceutical company working in the cannabinoid space, bolstering both...

Gatineau pot producer Hexo closes $57.6M private placement

Gatineau pot producer Hexo (TSX:HEXO) raised $57.6M in a private placement round on Wednesday. As it began trading...
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