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Ottawa’s inflation steady at 2.1% in September, national rate lower at 1.9%

Ottawa’s annual rate of inflation held at 2.1 per cent for the second month in a row, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday, mirroring a steady trend across the rest of the country

Gatineau’s Hexo to launch low cost cannabis product to undercut illicit market shops

Hexo is moving to undercut prices in the illicit market with a new 28-gram product that costs consumers as much as one dollar less per gram than at the average illegal dispensary

Ottawa Hospital CEO Jack Kitts named 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

For all his contributions to health care in a career spanning nearly 40 years as a doctor and administrator, Kitts has been named the recipient of the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award

Despite Ottawa’s LRT woes, experts say don’t judge right away

Last week's commuter chaos dominated water cooler discussions, but experts say commuters should not to throw the train under the bus

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate drops to 4.4% in September

Employers in nearly all sectors of the local economy added to their payrolls in September, cutting the National Capital Region’s unemployment rate to its lowest level in more than a year

Constellation Brands chief financial officer named chair at Canopy Growth

The chief financial officer of Canopy Growth Corp.'s largest shareholder has been appointed chair of the cannabis company's board of directors amid an ongoing shakeup in its executive ranks

The tools to become a founder … or a rock star for one

uOttawa’s Telfer School of Management preps students for a world driven by entrepreneurship and innovation

Lack of direct airport connections stifling Ottawa economic growth, aviation summit hears

Local business leaders told an aviation industry panel on Thursday they want faster, more direct travel to other parts of the world

Gatineau-based cannabis grower Hexo says Q4 revenue will be well below expectations

Cannabis company Hexo Corp. says its fourth-quarter net revenue will fall below its expectations by roughly 40 per cent

Gatineau-based cannabis grower Hexo says Q4 revenue will be well below expectations

Cannabis company Hexo Corp. says its fourth-quarter net revenue will fall below its expectations by roughly 40 per cent
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