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Fifteen women announced as finalists in this year’s businesswoman of the year awards

This year’s finalists for the Businesswoman of the Year awards have been announced.

Popular Orléans coffee shop Art of Bean to close next month

Orléans coffee shop Art of Bean Coffee Co. is closing at the end of June, co-owners Elizabeth...

Defence first: local exhibitors at CANSEC sensing renewed buzz around security sector

While the show has always been a big deal for exhibitors, there’s a sense that the buzz around CANSEC might be just a little louder this year.

RioCan REIT to sell stake in Ottawa apartment buildings for $136M

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust has agreed to sell its stake in three Ottawa apartment buildings for...

Ottawa’s waterways could be the next frontier for developing a nightlife economy, expert says

Germany’s Thomas Scheele says European cities are experimenting with ways to bring community activities to the water and Ottawa has the opportunity to do the same.

Ottawa’s Dark Fork invites diners to ‘sign for their supper’ on the patio this summer

Patrons at Ottawa restaurant Dark Fork will dine in the sunlight this summer as they “sign for...

People on the Move: Jennifer Cross pursues city-building passion with Chandos Construction

As she starts a new position with Chandos Construction, Jennifer Cross says she’s found a role that fully allows her to embrace her passion for city-building.

CLV Group, Singapore firm make $4B offer to acquire Ottawa’s InterRent REIT

InterRent announced Tuesday that CLV Group and Singapore-based investment firm GIC are offering to purchase the REIT for $13.55 per unit, or about $2 billion.

Morguard proposes multi-tower mixed-use community near St. Laurent Shopping Centre

Morguard Corp. has filed a development application for 500 Coventry Rd. that would see a 28-storey highrise constructed on the southeast corner of the property.

What does a rural nightlife economy look like in Ottawa?

As local officials search for ways to bring downtown Ottawa to life after the sun goes down, businesses outside of the city centre are on a mission of their own to create a vibrant rural nightlife scene.
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