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

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.

Builders’ group calls for government action as new home sales in Ottawa plummet in April

New home sales declined sharply in Ottawa last month, prompting a major homebuilders’ group to call for...

Ek Bar owner Hemant Bhagwani adds experimental Indian cuisine to Preston Street vibe

Renowned restaurateur Hemant Bhagwani has navigated some of the world’s most prestigious culinary hubs, opening dozens of restaurants across the world. While Ottawa may be less glamorous in comparison, Bhagwani said that’s part of what attracted him to the city for his newest restaurant endeavour.

Ottawa companies say they’ve already made other plans as postal strike looms

During the postal strike last November, Maker House owner Gareth Davies was using Canada Post to ship...

Montreal-based furniture retailer Cozey coming to Rideau Street as Urban Outfitters leaves

Montreal-based Cozey has leased nearly 3,700 square feet of space on two floors at 137 Rideau St.

Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala braves rainy weather at Jacques-Cartier Park

The event: Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala The venue: Jacques-Cartier Park Seen in the crowd: Laura Reinsborough, Ottawa Riverkeeper CEO; Mayor...

Five tips from other Canadian cities that could help Ottawa’s nightlife economy

Canada After Dark, a two-day summit exploring the future of nighttime economies, was held in Ottawa this...

This year’s Fastest Growing Companies and what’s driven their rapid revenue growth

The founders of Prestige Home Improvement knew their company was growing fast, but they didn't realize how...

Ottawa cop makes some big noise selling thousands of LoudCups around the globe

What does a police officer do with too much free time? In Jay Conohan’s case, the answer was, design a bestselling beverage container.
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