
Eyeing turnaround, Ottawa Senators close $135M debt financing deal
The parent company of the Ottawa Senators says it’s completed a $135-million debt financing agreement with a syndicate of financial institutions. Capital Sports Holding says
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Eyeing turnaround, Ottawa Senators close $135M debt financing deal
The parent company of the Ottawa Senators says it’s completed a $135-million debt financing agreement with a syndicate of financial institutions. Capital Sports Holding says

‘It’s go time’: Canopy Growth ramps up spending ahead of pot legalization (updated)
Ottawa-area pot producer Canopy Growth Corp. posted a wider-than-expected loss in its most recent quarter, which included a spike in costs as the licensed marijuana

Planning committee sends Château Laurier expansion plans back for redesign
The city’s planning committee Tuesday approved a recommendation to send the latest design for a planned extension to the Château Laurier back for more revisions.

Ottawa cannabis companies fret over restrictive branding rules
A haze of regulatory uncertainty surrounding marijuana marketing has Ottawa pot producers and investors worried, even as local companies position themselves to capture a slice

Ottawa-based Gusto goes global with Singapore channel
Gusto Worldwide Media has made good on the promise of its name with its first international media channel, bringing its made-in-Ottawa culinary programming to Singapore.

Who’s winning government contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?
Lockheed Martin Canada 501 Palladium Dr. Armament training devices – repair Buyer: PWGSC $15,255,000 Thales Canada 1 Chrysalis Way Antennas, waveguides and related equipment Buyer:

Op-ed: Ottawa-area luxury boat rental service worth the investment
Should Canadian taxpayers help pay for a luxury boat rental service that began operating recently on the Rideau Canal? I think so, and I wish

Farm Boy, Ottawa tech firms cooking up a retail revolution
The leader of one of Ottawa’s best-known companies says the time has come for the iconic food retailer to step up its digital game. Farm

#BuyCanadian: Travellers turning to domestic destinations amid U.S. trade tensions
Bonnie Hallman of Winnipeg had been booked to board a Disney cruise next summer to bask in the untamed wilderness of Alaska, which she had

Canada Day organizers promising quicker lines, tight security
Officials are promising shorter queue times for Canada Day festivities in the nation’s capital this year, but heavy security measures will once again force revellers
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