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The securities law expertise you need, right here in Ottawa

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The biggest changes in Canadian securities law in a decade have taken place in the past year. The onus is on public companies and their

Hydro Ottawa & Mealshare: Turn dining out, into helping out

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One of Mealshare’s founding supporters in the Ottawa region, Hydro Ottawa, is helping to turn dining out into helping out. Mealshare is a charity that

Location. Location. Location.

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Are you looking to break ground? Maybe it’s for light industrial use, a truck transport terminal, bank, restaurant, convenience store, technology centre or warehouse. The

Gala honours Forty Under 40 recipients

Ottawa

The region’s best and brightest young business minds got a rare chance to kick back Thursday night when OBJ and the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce celebrated their

Go Give-Back wins Capital Angels speed pitch contest

Ottawa

A speed pitch contest at a ballpark might conjure up thoughts of 98-mile-per-hour fastballs, but pitches of a different kind were delivered earlier this week

City looks to boost sinkhole-affected businesses

Ottawa

The city announced initiatives Friday aimed at helping businesses affected by the massive sinkhole on Rideau Street at Sussex Drive. For the next two Sundays,

Shirley Westeinde takes her place in Plaza of Honour

Ottawa

Given her family’s experience constructing commercial buildings, it seems fitting that Shirley Westeinde’s name is now etched in stone downtown. On Wednesday, a plaque commemorating

Packed house for refugee job fair at city hall

Ottawa

Mohamad Toubeh worked as a car mechanic in Syria for seven years before civil war forced him out of the country. Now, along with more

Feds to invest up to $8M in Innovation Centre

Ottawa

Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains announced Wednesday the federal government will invest up to $8 million in the Innovation Centre

Ottawa restaurateurs feeling the pinch over sinkhole

Ottawa

The cause of Ottawa’s giant downtown sinkhole remains a mystery, but one neighbouring restaurant owner is already considering a class-action lawsuit to recoup lost money.