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Confederation Line LRT service to start in September: Watson

Rideau Transit Group has not provided a new date to hand over the system, though the city has been told to expect work to finish by the second or third week of August

Businesses bet on Vanier’s future as Montreal Road revitalization breaks ground

As the $50M overhaul of Montreal Road gets underway, business leaders are looking ahead at how the major revitalization project can attract new businesses, shoppers and residents to Vanier

Gatineau-based Cliona Derma receives $100K from feds’ women entrepreneurship fund

The federal government is funding a Gatineau-based cosmetics company as part of a program to support women-led businesses

Gatineau-based Cliona Derma receives $100K from feds’ women entrepreneurship fund

The federal government is funding a Gatineau-based cosmetics company as part of a program to support women-led businesses

How accountrain inc makes accounting easy for entrepreneurs, small business and non-profits

Ottawa firm offers bookkeeping, training, consulting and tax services

Hexo, Molson Coors to sell pot-infused drinks by mid-December: report

Hexo’s pot-infused beverages, developed in concert with alcohol giant Molson Coors, are set to hit shelves the same day the products are cleared for sale in Canada

Ottawa airport traffic continues upward trajectory in May

The Ottawa airport continues to have a banner 2019 as traffic through the regional travel hub continued to climb in the month of May

A million reasons to celebrate

The population of the nation’s capital has hit one million people, a feat the city said puts it 'in a different league of big North American cities'

Ottawa researchers to study female entrepreneurs’ exporting challenges

A pair of Ottawa researchers are putting a spotlight on the barriers female business owners encounter when trying to grow their sales beyond Canada’s borders

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

Here's a roundup of local firms winning work with the federal government from June 3-7
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