City council gives OK to private pot shops in Ottawa
City councillors approved a staff recommendation Thursday to allow pot storefronts in Ottawa, despite a number of complaints about the lack of local zoning powers
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Gatineau-based Hexo’s Q1 revenue surges, $5.2M in sales during two weeks of pot legalization
Cannabis producer Hexo Corp. sold $5.2 million worth of recreational cannabis during the first two weeks of legalization, driving its revenue in its latest quarter
Ethics watchdog chides NCC chief Mark Kristmanson for 12 violations of rules
The feds’ ethics watchdog says Mark Kristmanson, the head of the National Capital Commission, violated conflict-of-interest rules a dozen times as talks swirl about an
Ottawa Fury FC says soccer confederation is seeking to bar it from playing in USL
Ottawa Fury FC says CONCACAF has moved to block it from playing in the United Soccer League in 2019. Mark Goudie, president and CEO of
Ottawa council approves property tax increase of up to 3% in 2019
City council has approved a property tax increase of up to three per cent for the 2019 budget, providing nearly $10 million for local needs
Local produce at the click of a button: Farm Boy co-CEO talks future plans at Mayor’s Breakfast
Following his company’s acquisition by Empire Co. on Monday, Farm Boy co-CEO Jeff York shared his vision of home-delivered groceries with Ottawa business leaders at
Queen St. Fare at ‘near capacity’ over opening weekend of Ottawa’s first food hall
The managers of the Sun Life Financial Centre think they’ve found the perfect recipe to add a bit of spice to a block of office
Queen St. Fare at ‘near capacity’ over opening weekend of Ottawa’s first food hall
The managers of the Sun Life Financial Centre think they’ve found the perfect recipe to add a bit of spice to a block of office
Sobeys’ parent company closes $800M acquisition of Ottawa-based Farm Boy
Farm Boy’s run as an independent grocer officially came to an end Monday with the close of Empire Co.’s $800-million acquisition of the Ottawa-based company.
Sobeys’ parent company closes $800M acquisition of Ottawa-based Farm Boy
Farm Boy’s run as an independent grocer officially came to an end Monday with the close of Empire Co.’s $800-million acquisition of the Ottawa-based company.
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