Businesses fear impact of Beechwood bike lanes
As Beechwood Avenue undergoes its complete street makeover, shop owners fear the new bike lanes will be bad for business. The complete street project started
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Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 2,000 jobs in August
Local employers trimmed their payrolls in the final month of summer, although the number of people working in the National Capital Region is still near
OBJ is going for the green. Green outdoor newspaper boxes, that is. OBJ has entered into a multi-year distribution agreement with Metro Ottawa newspaper. The
Farm Boy wine sales to focus on products unavailable in LCBO
For Ottawa-based Farm Boy, selling wine will be another way to offer local products to its customers, says CEO Jeff York. By Jacob Serebrin “It’s
Calian lands DND deals worth up to $29M
Ottawa-based Calian Group says it will be extending its work on a pair of military training projects after re-winning two long-term contracts with the Department
Evolution of the newsstand: Mags and Fags finds new niche amid rebranding
For 35 years, Elgin Street newsstand Mags and Fags had a memorable name that described exactly what the store sold. By Jacob Serebrin But after
Mayor pushes for downtown truck tunnel
Mayor Jim Watson will ask the province and feds to split the cost of a study to build a truck tunnel through the downtown core.
City of Ottawa on track to turn budget surplus
Higher property tax revenues, unfilled staff positions and a multimillion-dollar dividend from Hydro Ottawa are giving the city’s finances a major boost this year. The
Ottawa fashion entrepreneur really truckin’ along
Every entrepreneur knows there will inevitably be a few bumps on the road to success. But Lainie Towell is feeling them a little more tangibly
Train Yards developer eyes more retail space
The developer and property manager behind the Ottawa Train Yards shopping centre is proposing a new expansion that would add more than 5,000 square metres
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