Michael Potter named Ottawa’s 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
Michael Potter has held many titles in his career: Chief executive, Philanthropist of the Year and even Honorary Colonel in the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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Vanier: A great place to start a business
Why did these diverse entrepreneurs choose Vanier? Vanier is becoming a great place to live, work and play, regardless of whether you think a T-shirt
City fee hike wallops Ottawa snow plow contractors
Ottawa’s plow operators say they’ve been snowed under by a massive hike in the city’s licensing fees. (Stock image) License renewal packages started arriving by
Rising costs turn up heat on ByWard Market eateries
News that another acclaimed ByWard Market restaurant is closing its doors is a further indication of a shift in the city’s culinary landscape, industry observers
Telfer EMBA connects Chinese delegation to Ottawa business community
“Guanxi,” a traditional Chinese term, refers to the networks and relationships that facilitate business dealings. The Telfer School of Management’s Executive MBA program demonstrated its commitment
Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 2,100 jobs in September
Employers in the National Capital Region collectively trimmed their payrolls for the second straight month in September, Statistics Canada reported Friday. The number of people
Opinion: Discount N.Y. flights just the ticket for snowbirds
High taxes and lack of competition make air travel for Canadians far more expensive than it should be. Now, at last, people in the Ottawa
City of Ottawa lays off 177 employees
The city has laid off 75 managers and 102 unionized administrative employees as part of an “organizational realignment” that started this summer. City manager Steve
Beau’s weighs prospect of legalized marijuana on beer industry
With legislation legalizing marijuana expected in the spring, Eastern Ontario’s largest craft brewery is considering what the changes will mean to the brewing industry, its
David Ross named Ottawa’s CEO of the Year
Three years ago, when Ross Video purchased a Florida-based sports production firm, CEO David Ross made a bold prediction. “We’re just getting started,” he told
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