
Canopy Growth to acquire skin care company This Works for $73.8 million
Canopy Growth Corp. has signed a deal to buy skin-care company This Works for $73.8 million in cash. The Smiths Falls cannabis company says This
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Canopy Growth to acquire skin care company This Works for $73.8 million
Canopy Growth Corp. has signed a deal to buy skin-care company This Works for $73.8 million in cash. The Smiths Falls cannabis company says This

Strong domestic traffic drives Ottawa airport passenger volumes up in April
Passenger volumes continue to climb at the Ottawa airport in 2019 as domestic traffic surged in April. The Ottawa International Airport Authority reported 421,607 people

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
IBISKA 1500-130 Albert St. Radio and television towers and systems Buyer: DND $3,497,429 The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada 330-55 Murray St. Consulting services Buyer:

Governing body of English rugby league approves franchise move to Ottawa
The governing body of English rugby league has accepted a bid to put a franchise in Ottawa. Toronto’s Eric Perez, who helped bring the sport

Wolf Down: Startup-style restaurant bringing Berlin’s beloved street meat to Bank Street
Wolf Down, a new restaurant opening in Centretown this weekend, is taking a few lessons from the tech industry in bringing a German-style twist on

Ottawa-Vanier MPP Des Rosiers to resign seat for academic posting later this year
A Liberal member of Ontario’s legislature says she will resign later this year. Nathalie Des Rosiers says she was appointed the next principal of Massey

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
Pacific Safety Products 124 Fourth Ave., Arnprior Special-purpose clothing Buyer: Correctional Service of Canada $2,078,226 Canadian Airmotive 3-220 Hunt Club Rd. Space and water heating

RTG’s work on Ottawa LRT not substantially complete: independent certifier
Rideau Transit Group has not achieved substantial completion on Ottawa’s light rail transit line, according to an independent certifier, but the city still expects to

Ottawa’s annual rate of inflation stays at 1.7% despite carbon tax pressure
Ottawa’s annual inflation rate kept steady at 1.7 per cent for a third straight month in April while the rest of Ontario and Canada saw

Pelican co-owner Jim Foster is hooked on the seafood business
On the Ottawa seafood scene, Jim Foster is what you’d call a big fish. For years now, the 55-year-old entrepreneur has been the friendly face
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