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Gatineau-based Hexo revenues jump 64 per cent ahead of legal weed sales
Gatineau-based Hexo increased its fourth-quarter revenues 64 per cent year-over-year in the months leading up to the legalization of recreational cannabis across Canada. On Friday,
In or out? City of Ottawa surveying residents on private cannabis retail
The City of Ottawa is surveying residents about whether to allow private cannabis retailers to set up shop in the capital, an all-or-nothing choice that
Ottawa council turnover to delay LRT Phase 2 contract; schedule unaffected, says planning director
Following a third-consecutive election victory, Jim Watson will be in the mayor’s office see Phase 1 of the LRT expansion start running – but voting
McMillan acquires Ottawa-based video production firm that serves Shopify, Tesla
Ottawa’s McMillan has brought a local video production firm in-house, deepening its talent pool as it builds a global client base. The local advertising and
Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
Emerion 200-368 Dalhousie St. Informatics professional services Buyer: PWGSC $5,797,380 Calian Ltd. 400-770 Palladium Dr. Medical services – Laval immigration holding centre Buyer: Canada Border
Confederation Line will open up retail opportunities, Ottawa transit boss says
Not even another delay in the launch of Ottawa’s $2.1-billion LRT system is enough to dampen the spirits of OC Transpo boss John Manconi when
After Ottawa launch, healthy eating chain Mad Radish expands to Toronto
The founder behind DavidsTea is taking his salad-based meal chain Mad Radish to Toronto following a successful launch in Ottawa. The company announced Wednesday that
Ottawa’s National Access Cannabis taps licensed producers as part of $75M funding round
Ottawa-based National Access Cannabis (TSX-V:META) has solicited funding from three of Canada’s largest licensed producers as part of a $75-million financing round. The company, which
Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
CBRE Ltd. 333 Preston St. seventh floor Real estate brokerage services Buyer: NCC $3,000,000 Accenture Inc. 600-45 O’Connor St. Informatics professional services Buyer: PWGSC $2,608,793
September tornadoes caused $295M of insured damage in Ottawa-Gatineau: industry
The tornadoes that wreaked havoc across the National Capital Region last month – downing power lines and tearing the roofs off homes and businesses –
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