
Light-rail turnover date unclear after contractors request extension
The consortium constructing the city’s light-rail line is asking for more time before it commits to a date for turning over the keys to the
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Light-rail turnover date unclear after contractors request extension
The consortium constructing the city’s light-rail line is asking for more time before it commits to a date for turning over the keys to the

Conflict at work: How we can change our perspective to become better leaders
Conflict, whether at home or at work, can be a huge barrier to getting things done. When heads butt and tempers flare, it can bring

Kanata’s Brookstreet Hotel opens $12M expansion
By Brier Dodge Two years ago, the sales team at the Brookstreet Hotel was trying to book conferences for a brand new space – sight

Kanata-based First Air proposes $17.5M expansion of Ottawa airport cargo area
In order to meet growing cargo demands for shipments to Canada’s north, a locally based Inuit-owned airline is looking to increase its warehouse capacities at

Gatineau’s popular green sculptures go snowy in latest tourism draw
Gatineau is putting a frosty twist on a popular Canada 150 attraction with Mosaïvernales, a snow sculpture exhibit opening Friday in Jacques-Cartier Park. Coinciding with

Ottawa’s Executive Fitness Leaders acquired by U.S. healthcare provider
An Ottawa-based personal training and corporate wellness business has a new owner. Seattle-area health-care firm Novo Integrated Sciences purchased some of the assets of Executive

Ottawa-area cannabis firm Canopy Growth to raise $200M in public offering
The country’s largest pot producer plans to get even bigger with a record-setting bought deal financing round. Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) announced Thursday afternoon that

Gusto founder brings new studio to Ottawa’s fledgling film and TV sector
Ottawa now has a state-of-the-art TV production studio to call its own, but the man who built it says the city is still a long

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?
IBM Canada Ltd. 3755 Riverside Dr. Description: Corporate events hosting and operations management Buyer: Elections Canada $91,344,183 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Esit Canada Enterprise Services Co., in

Downtown section of O’Connor Street to close for six weeks
A five-block stretch of one of the busiest roads in Ottawa’s central business district will be closed until early March, according to the city. Municipal
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