Larger labour force offsets March job gains in Ottawa-Gatineau
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.1 per cent in March, with a jump in the size of the region’s labour force being offset by
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Ottawa-area pot transport firm 3|Sixty Secure announces $13.75M acquisition
A rapidly growing eastern Ontario security firm that specializes in serving the cannabis sector has acquired a Toronto-based armoured transport company in a move it
Beyond KPIs: Four business indicators every entrepreneur should measure
Virtually every business has its own set of key performance indicators that provide insights into how a company is operating. KPIs are important, to be
Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
Here’s a roundup of local firms winning federal government contracts from March 18-22: IBISKA Telecom 1500-130 Albert St. Informatics professional and consulting services Buyer: Transport
Thales Group doubles Ottawa headcount with Gemalto acquisition
A major global acquisition will have a sizable impact in Ottawa, as French multinational Thales Group completed its $7.3-billion acquisition of Netherlands-based digital security firm
Celine Dion plans Ottawa concert as part of fall world tour
Celine Dion is embarking on her first North American tour in more than a decade. The Quebecois superstar revealed plans to play more than 50
Overhauling defence lobby group just the start for Ottawa’s Christyn Cianfarani
Christyn Cianfarani has always felt like one of the guys. She played on the same childhood sports teams as boys, trained at the Royal Military
National Arts Centre faces ‘diminished’ season of Indigenous Theatre after funding denial
The inaugural season of the National Arts Centre’s Indigenous Theatre will go forward in a “greatly diminished capacity” this year after $3.5 million of requested
U.S. firm to acquire Ottawa-based cannabis company Origin House in $1.1B deal
A U.S. cannabis company is paying top dollar to acquire an Ottawa-based firm with deep roots in the lucrative California market. Chicago-based Cresco Labs (CSE:CL)
Lansdowne Park looking for year-round programming to attract new visitors
After shelling out tens of millions of dollars more than it originally anticipated to get the football stadium and hockey arena at Lansdowne Park back
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