OBJ’s news agenda for the coming week in Ottawa business
Best laid plans The city’s planning committee will meet for the first time in 2019 on Thursday to discuss new zoning bylaws for areas of
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Ottawa’s annual inflation rate up to 2.5% in December
Ottawa’s annual inflation rate jumped to 2.5 per cent in December, one of the highest rates of any major Canadian city, Statistics Canada said Friday.
Gatineau pot producer Hexo gets green light to trade on U.S. exchange
Gatineau’s Hexo (TSX:HEXO) is heading south of the border to seed its growth with some American capital. The cannabis producer announced Thursday that it’s been
Overnight visits to Ottawa expected to jump 2.4% in 2019: Conference Board
Buoyed by the pending arrival of light rail and more direct flights from the United States, Ottawa is expected to welcome 2.4 per cent more
Porter Airlines closes lounge at Ottawa airport
Porter Airlines’ departure from the Ottawa International Airport has cleared the runway for a third party to run a communal lounge in the space left
The Transportation Safety Board will lend its expertise to uncover the cause of Friday’s bus collision at Westboro Station, Ottawa’s chief of police confirmed during an update
Ottawa Tourism pauses campaigns aimed at Chinese tourists
Ottawa Tourism is pressing pause on new efforts to attract and cater to Chinese tourists in light of strained relations between the Asian country and
Ottawa lawyer John Nelligan remembered as skilled orator, generous man
John Nelligan’s genius in a courtroom was such that his one of his longtime colleagues looked to a completely different arena for an appropriate analogy
Urgent action needed to improve bus safety following Ottawa crash: Transportation Safety Board
The head of the Transportation Safety Board says the federal government needs to move fast on better national “crashworthiness” standards for buses and other commercial
Smiths Falls pot producer Canopy Growth granted hemp licence in New York
Canopy Growth shares jumped Monday afternoon following news that the Ontario-based cannabis company has been granted a licence by New York state to process and produce
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