How an Ottawa record shop is surviving the digital revolution
When John Westhaver watches some of his customers grimace while listening to a new song, he often thinks of brussel sprouts. The owner and sole
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How an Ottawa record shop is surviving the digital revolution
When John Westhaver watches some of his customers grimace while listening to a new song, he often thinks of brussel sprouts. The owner and sole
Ottawa’s Hintonburger moving into Vibe Lounge space
Hintonburger, the popular Hintonburg burger joint with meals named after nearby streets such as The Parkdale and The Armstrong, may soon need to add The
Ottawa patio operators poised to get financial break from city
Ottawa businesses that operate patios on municipal property could see their summer rental fees slashed by 22 per cent under a plan endorsed by the
Ottawa 2017 organizers, hoteliers prepare for Red Bull Crashed Ice weekend
Some 600,000 pounds of lumber, numerous hotel bookings and more than a fair share of hype have gone into preparations for Red Bull Crashed Ice,
City returns $26M in Ottawa property tax adjustments
Ottawa ended 2016 with a $5.4-million surplus even as a growing number of tax-assessment appeals put a major dent in the city’s finances. More and
Made-in-Ottawa app oRide aims to expand local ride-hailing options
A city employee has created his own ride-hailing app and hopes to get both casual drivers and existing taxi companies to buy in. Neville Hewage
Ottawa solar energy co-op looks to raise $2M in latest offering
An Ottawa-based renewable energy organization is looking to raise a fresh round of financing so it can expand its number of solar power installations across
Ottawa’s Gabriel Pizza marks 40th anniversary with expansion plans
Forty stores in 40 years. By Jacob Serebrin That’s the plan for Ottawa-based restaurant chain Gabriel Pizza. On Feb. 28, 1977, Michael Hanna opened his
The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
If you haven’t already, it is time to take note of the Accessibility for Ontarian’s with Disabilities Act (the “Act”). The Act’s purpose is to achieve accessibility
Federal contracts: Gatineau’s Defran wins $3.1M Place du Portage refit job
The federal government has awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to a Gatineau contractor to refit two floors of a large office complex for the Department of
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