
Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth to have hemp CBD in U.S. as early as Q4
Canopy Growth Corp. expects to have CBD products in the U.S. where permissible as early as the fourth-quarter, but says the related hemp-production facilities it
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Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth to have hemp CBD in U.S. as early as Q4
Canopy Growth Corp. expects to have CBD products in the U.S. where permissible as early as the fourth-quarter, but says the related hemp-production facilities it

Gatineau pot firm Hexo takes on $65M loan facility to finance expansions
Hexo is entering a $65-million credit loan facility with two major Canadian banks, giving the local pot producer extra green to finance its expansions at

Legal pot sends Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth’s Q3 revenues skyrocketing
Canopy Growth Corp.’s revenue soared in its latest quarter on its first sales of recreational cannabis, but the licensed producer’s loss from operations widened. The

Invest Ottawa, partners to host International Women’s Week events in March
With the growing popularity of International Women’s Day events around Ottawa, a few local business leaders recently started asking the question, “Why just one day?”

Proposed working guide for new Official Plan imagines Ottawa’s economic future
A staff report imagining the shifts Ottawa’s economy might see in the coming century could help to guide upcoming creation of the city’s new Official

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?
Inter Outaouais Inc. 164 Jean-Proulx Rd. Heavy truck tractor Buyer: DND $1,878,995 Mishkumi Technologies Inc. 101-560 Localle Way Project planner (human resource services) Buyer: PWGSC

Alexandra Suda named next CEO of National Gallery of Canada
Alexandra Suda, a curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario, has been named as the next director and CEO of the National Gallery of Canada.

‘Devoted leader’: Queensway Carleton Hospital CEO Tom Schonberg passes away
Tom Schonberg, who led the Queensway Carleton Hospital through numerous expansions and renovations over 20 years at the helm, passed away this week

Ottawa airport traffic volume rises in January on strong international travel
A record dumping of snow couldn’t keep planes on the ground in January as the Ottawa airport saw a slight increase in overall passenger volume

Sprott School of Business hires former Amazon exec, Oxford academic as new dean
Already preparing to move into a swanky new home, Carleton University’s business school is set to install a new leader with a glittering resumé. The
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