Ottawa

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Uber drivers clock 49M kilometres in first legal year of Ottawa operations

City Hall

One year after Ottawa city council gave Uber the green light, city staff say they’ve had relatively few problems and are not planning to require

AFP Ottawa Philanthropy Awards prepare to honour community leaders

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For more than 20 years, AFP Ottawa has had the distinct honour of paying tribute to those who make our city – and our country

OakWood partners with Mike Holmes for client-centric high performance home initiative

OBJ360 Sponsored, Ottawa

Framework ensures builds and renos are energy efficient, eco-friendly, healthy and technologically enabled.

2017 Gold Medal Plates Ottawa gala helps to support the Olympic dream

Giving

Briana Kim got to stand proud on the culinary podium at Thursday’s Gold Medal Plates, an annual gala that celebrates excellence in food, drink, entertainment and athletics

Ottawa 67’s to host Gatineau in outdoor game at TD Place

Sports and Entertainment

After the stars of the NHL lace up, Ottawa’s junior teams will take to the ice at Lansdowne in another outdoor hockey game with much

Heading into election year, city proposes 2% property tax hike

City Hall

When transit levies and garbage fees are included, the average urban homeowner will pay the city $3,724 next year, an increase of $76 over 2017.

Silver Star Swag keeps it local for innovative tech products

OBJ360 Sponsored, Ottawa

When deciding on promotional products for your organization or event, there is a seemingly neverending list of options available. With so many choices – different

Corona parent firm’s $245M deal with Canopy Growth a winner, expert says

Ottawa

A major U.S. alcohol manufacturer’s decision to buy a stake in Smith Falls-based marijuana producer Canopy Growth will help the cannabis industry move even further

Corona parent firm’s $245M deal with Canopy Growth a winner, expert says

Ottawa

A major U.S. alcohol manufacturer’s decision to buy a stake in Smith Falls-based marijuana producer Canopy Growth will help the cannabis industry move even further

Chuck Rifici’s Cannabis Wheaton buys Carleton Place pot producer RockGarden

Ottawa

The man dubbed “the Godfather of Canadian weed” figures he knows an up-and-coming medical marijuana venture when he sees one. And Chuck Rifici clearly likes