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Ottawa Fury FC sells USL Championship franchise rights to Miami FC

Ottawa Fury FC, which suspended operations last month, has sold its USL Championship franchise rights to Miami FC. The...

Hazeldean Mall to host Ottawa’s largest GoodLife Fitness in former Target space

More than four years after Target vacated the Hazeldean Mall, the Kanata shopping centre has landed a...

Ottawa council approves 3% property tax hike for budget 2020

Council unanimously approved a three per cent property tax hike in 2020 to cover the city’s $3.76-billion operating budget for next year, up $136.8 million over 2019

Ottawa-based Farm Boy to add eight new stores in southern Ontario

Ottawa-based grocery chain said Tuesday it expects to open eight new stores in southern Ontario over the next two years.

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A $12.4-million construction management contract for EllisDon Corp. leads the latest roundup of local firms winning work with the federal government

Canopy Growth shares get lift after Constellation executive named new CEO

Canopy Growth Corp.'s appointment of a veteran Constellation Brands executive as its new chief executive gave the cannabis producer's shares a lift on Monday

Canopy says new generation of cannabis products won’t be on shelves until January

Canopy Growth Corp. says its new generation of cannabis-infused food and beverage products won't be on store shelves until January in most markets

A Lyft with Rob Woodbridge: Merging transportation with social impact

Since its launch in Ottawa over a year and a half ago, operating as a socially responsible...

Growing labour force pushes Ottawa’s unemployment rate up to 4.4% in November

The region’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly in November as a rise in the size of the labour force outpaced a slight increase in the overall number of workers

Op-ed: Three quotes from the throne speech that will affect Ottawa-Gatineau businesses

Chris Day highlights three quotes from Thursday's throne speech that will have bearing on the business climate here in the capital
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