
Canopy Growth, Alimentation Couche Tard partner on London pot shop
Cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. says it’s teaming up with Quebec retail giant Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. to support a privately run pot shop in London,
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Canopy Growth, Alimentation Couche Tard partner on London pot shop
Cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. says it’s teaming up with Quebec retail giant Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. to support a privately run pot shop in London,

Book review: Who will win the race for AI supremacy?
There has been much discussion recently about China’s becoming a scientific and innovation superpower. If, however, you accept the current narrative coming out of Washington,

Coping with tax reform: A checklist for Ottawa businesses
Here’s what all business owners should be thinking about as new tax rules take effect

Tweed-branded cannabis store proposed in London
One of Ontario’s first cannabis storefronts might open under the Tweed banner in April, despite the Smiths Falls-based licensed producer being barred from running its

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
EllisDon Corp. 2680 Queensview Dr. Banting building lab renovation Buyer: PWGSC $2,068,000 Emerion 200-368 Dalhousie St. TBIPS application support of the Grants and Contributions Digital

Ottawa hemp firm LiveWell secures US$3M financing to cover acquisition costs
A local hemp and CBD extraction firm has tapped institutional investors for US$3 million to cover costs related to a recent merger. LiveWell Canada announced

Pot shop proposed for York Street in ByWard Market
A proposed cannabis store could take over the site of the Smoque Shack in Ottawa’s ByWard Market. An application under the name “Byward Market Cannabis”

Elgin merchants told to ‘plan for the worst, hope for the best’ on traffic closure
While snow fell among the barricades outside his Elgin Street bookstore in late January, Jim Sherman’s disposition couldn’t have been sunnier. “A year without cars

Pro-pipeline protest convoy arrives in Ottawa after rolling across country
A convoy of angry Albertans and other westerners rolled into Ottawa Tuesday for a mass protest against federal energy and environmental policies that has also

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Poloz speaks Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz will give a speech to the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal on Thursday. Poloz kept his
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