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GCworkplace challenges the traditional government office
4té turns PSPC heritage building into modern government workplace

Ottawa’s annual inflation rate drops to 1.7% in January
Ottawa’s annual inflation rate dropped to 1.7 per cent in January, according to the latest report from Statistics Canada, though the capital’s rising prices continue

Cannabis store proposed for Centretown, Ottawa’s third overall
Ottawa could see as many as three pot shops open up when brick-and-mortar cannabis retail begins on April 1. The latest proposal would see a

Prospectus: Building Ottawa as a smart city – and an education city
Carleton University’s newish president was the keynote at the Mayor’s Breakfast in February, speaking to a jam-packed crowd of business leaders in city council chambers.

OBJ’s news agenda for the week ahead in Ottawa business
Phase two LRT talk Following the city’s Friday afternoon announcement that it had selected its preferred proponents for the second phase of light-rail transit in

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
Motorola Solutions Canada Inc. 1720-360 Albert St. Miscellaneous communications equipment Buyer: PWGSC $6,000,000 Modis Canada Inc. 1206-155 Queen St. Various IT professional services Buyer: DND

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
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