Ottawa

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Ottawa’s last Zellers set to finally close in early 2020

Retail

Ottawa’s final Zellers retail outlet, alongside the other remaining holdout in Toronto, will close early next year, owner Hudson’s Bay Co. announced Friday.

Ottawa-Gatineau hemp firm Eureka93 undergoing strategic review

Ottawa

An Ottawa-Gatineau hemp firm is laying off a substantial number of employees as it searches for an acquisition, additional financing or another strategy to remain

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate drops to 4.7 per cent in August

Ottawa

Fuelled by a wave of hiring in the health-care and retail sectors, Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in August, Statistics Canada said Friday

Patios, restaurants and meeting venues multiplying for Rideau Street office workers

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Office tenants benefitting from convenience of downtown location

Canopy’s ‘never been better,’ says interim CEO as biggest investor set to record related loss

Ottawa

Mark Zekulin says the company is shifting from “building” mode and hefty investments in infrastructure and expansion to “operating” mode

Telesat chief Dan Goldberg named Ottawa’s 2019 CEO of the Year

Ottawa

In his well-established Ottawa firm’s 50th year, Dan Goldberg is raising the bar for Telesat with an ambitious new satellite project

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Ottawa

Gilmore Reproductions leads the latest round-up of local companies winning work with the federal government

Mayor Watson to lead Ottawa economic mission to Netherlands

Ottawa

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson will lead a delegation of local business leaders to the Netherlands later this month, hoping to establish deeper economic connections with