Ottawa

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Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Ottawa

Telus 215 Slater Street, 7th Floor AV meeting rooms/video recording and reproduction equipment Buyer: DND $3,679,047 S.i. Systems Ltd. 170 Laurier Ave. W. Informatics professional services

National Arts Centre names Christopher Deacon new president and CEO

Sports and Entertainment

The National Arts Centre has found a new president and CEO in its orchestra director. The arts centre says Christopher Deacon is the first person

City staff give thumbs up to Château Laurier addition designs

City Hall

The controversial proposed addition for the Château Laurier finally won city staff’s seal of approval, but not all are pleased with the architects’ latest designs.

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Ottawa

DEW Engineering and Development 3429 Hawthorne Rd. Description: Rigid wall shelters Buyer: DND $3,390,000 Technet Electronics Inc. 159 Colonnade Rd. S. Description: Electrical hardware and

Op-ed: Bringing Ottawa expertise to star-studded global conference in L.A.

Ottawa

Anyone strolling down Wilshire Boulevard or Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles this spring could not miss the Milken Institute Global Conference signs hanging from every

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate steady at 4.4% in May

Ottawa

The region’s unemployment rate remained at its lowest level in a generation last month as Ottawa-Gatineau added jobs for the seventh straight month, albeit at

Ottawa craft industries cheer opportunities for expansion under relaxed rules

City Hall

Small manufacturers such as craft breweries, micro-distilleries and furniture makers will soon find it easier to set up shop in busy retail districts after city

Ottawa We-Vibe vibrator maker Standard Innovation merges with German firm

Ottawa

A German company will acquire Ottawa’s Standard Innovation Co., with the local firm’s founders stepping aside from the newly merged company. Standard Innovation, which develops

Ottawa International Airport enables long-haul tourism

OBJ360 Sponsored, Ottawa

With Ottawa’s busy summer tourism season warming up, visitors arriving from both near and far are descending on the National Capital Region.

Provincial election: Naqvi and Chiarelli defeated, PCs and NDP pick up seats in Ottawa (updated)

Ottawa

The Liberals’ 23-year stranglehold on the riding of Ottawa Centre appears to be over amid sweeping changes across the province leading to a Progressive Conservative