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Update: Gatineau’s Hexo looks to become ‘top-tier’ pot firm with $263M Newstrike acquisition

Gatineau’s Hexo (TSX:HEXO) is looking to become one of the largest cannabis companies in Canada – and...

First Nations-focused insurance brokerage in Ottawa acquired by U.S. firm

An Ottawa-based insurance brokerage dedicated to serving First Nations clients has been acquired by a U.S. company. California-based...

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A roundup of local firms winning federal government work from Feb. 25 to Mar. 1. TPG Technology Consulting...

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate drops to 5.1% in February

Employers in Ottawa-Gatineau added 7,300 jobs to their payrolls in February, pushing the region’s unemployment rate down...

Op-ed: Ottawa boot camp aims to ‘create magic’ for women entrepreneurs

When I started my first company in 1991, the landscape for women business owners in our region...

People on the move: Ottawa’s Kinaxis puts Anne Robinson in charge of strategy

Growing up in Newfoundland, Anne Robinson had a passion for music ​– but the practical side of...

Ottawa Senators embrace ‘bumps in the road’ with new loyalty campaign

The Ottawa Senators are launching a new campaign that embraces their recent struggles on and off the...

Air Canada stocking up on A220 aircraft, signs loyalty program partnership deal with American Express

Air Canada has boosted its profit forecast for 2019 while foreseeing fatter margins and heavier free cash...

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa-Gatineau?

A roundup of local firms winning federal government work from Feb. 18-22: Northern Micro 2155 Swansea Cres. Automatic data processing...

Ottawa council approves $4.7B LRT extension despite calls for delay, more transparency

Ottawa city council has approved two multibillion-dollar bids to develop the second phase of its light-rail transit...
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