Giant Tiger founder recognized at Franchise Awards gala
Giant Tiger founder Gordon Reid was honoured Monday night with the Lifetime Achievement Award at a gala event that was part of the Canadian Franchise
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Giant Tiger founder recognized at Franchise Awards gala
Giant Tiger founder Gordon Reid was honoured Monday night with the Lifetime Achievement Award at a gala event that was part of the Canadian Franchise
Westboro Fuse launched, ‘bringing us all together,’ says new BIA board member
One of the newest members of the Westboro Village BIA is striking a much more conciliatory tone as the organization launched its new street festival,
UFC show in Ottawa in June sells out quickly, fastest sellout ever at venue
The UFC’s first show in Ottawa wasted little time selling out. Tickets went on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Friday, although there
Ottawa council approves pet shop ban on commercially bred dogs, cats
There will be no more doggies in pet shop windows after councillors voted to ban the sale of commercially bred puppies and kittens on Wednesday.
Ottawa city council votes to legalize Uber
City council has voted to make Uber legal in Ottawa. Beginning Sept. 30, ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft will be able to operate
Bleeker Stereo & TV to close doors after 56 years
The Bleeker Mall has lost its namesake, with the owners of Bleeker Stereo & TV announcing Tuesday the store will close its doors after 56
Ottawa opens concierge program to community groups
The City of Ottawa is trying to calm fears over a controversial new planning concierge program by extending the pilot to community associations. Last summer,
Watson, Pedneaud-Jobin to sit on NCC board in non-voting role
When the National Capital Commission’s board of directors meets next on April 28, the mayors of Ottawa and Gatineau will be there. The federal minister
Auditors Liable for Failing to Catch Livent Fraudulent Activity
By Peter Cronyn Entertainment corporation Livent Inc. has successfully sued its auditors for failing to detect the fraudulent activities of its senior management. The Ontario
Uber rep dodges councillors’ questions at committee meeting
Uber’s public policy manager was grilled by city councillors at a special meeting of the community and protective services committee that committee chair Coun. Diane
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