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Federal contracts: Ottawa’s Modis lands $5M support job for Canadian Forces Warfare Centre

Ottawa-based IT staffing and recruitment firm Modis Canada has secured a Canadian Armed Forces contract to support...

Op-ed: To BIA or not to BIA in Ottawa?

In March of this year, Ottawa welcomed its 19th business improvement area, or “BIA.” Located several kilometres...

City plans flood recovery efforts as Ottawa River slowly recedes

Flood updates dominated city council on Wednesday as officials transition from delivering sandbags to removing debris. “The sun...

More gardens, greenspace and transit: NCC releases 50-year plan for the capital

The National Capital Commission released a new long-term vision for Ottawa-Gatineau on Tuesday, drawing praise from local...

Hats off: Growcer founder Corey Ellis honoured with nomination for Manning Innovation Award

The Ottawa chapter of the Manning Innovation Awards released the 2017 award nominees to recognize outstanding Canadian...

Ottawa pot industry pioneer Chuck Rifici launches cannabis ‘streaming’ firm

Marijuana industry trailblazer Chuck Rifici is turning to streaming – a business model often used in mining...

Feds close Gatineau offices as hundreds of residents evacuated amid floods

The federal government asked local bureaucrats who work in Gatineau or normally commute across interprovincial bridges to...

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate rises slightly in April to 5.3%

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose slightly in April after the region shed about 2,200 jobs from the previous...

Hydro One Q1 profit falls; electricity demand lower, costs higher than last year

The company that operates most of Ontario's power grid is reporting a 20 per cent drop in...

Look inside: Impact Hub Ottawa triples space with new Slater Street location

Five years after first making its impact, Ottawa’s hub for social enterprise has moved into an office...
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