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CMHC buildings on Montreal Road on watchlist for potential conversion to housing

Ottawa’s Paterson Group donates $1M to The Ottawa Hospital Foundation

Thanks to a $1-million donation from local engineering firm Paterson Group, The Ottawa Hospital Foundation is that much closer to its $500-million fundraising goal to build a new campus on Carling Avenue at Dow’s Lake.

Ready to welcome U.S. tourists and soothe economic worries, Groupe Nordik has plans to grow

Economic uncertainty may be a boon for the wellness industry, with Quebec-based Groupe Nordik anticipating a boost as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.

‘There’s something about doughnuts’: 13 years in, we go behind the scenes at SuzyQ

Walking up to the unassuming SuzyQ Doughnuts location on St. Laurent Boulevard, you would never guess at...

Sweet success: New research out of Carleton aims to strengthen maple syrup industry

A team of researchers at Carleton University is hoping a test they’ve developed to detect “buddy” sap...

Ottawans eager to know more about what their nightlife commish is doing, local influencer says

Ottawa residents may feel a bit in the dark when it comes to the city’s new nightlife...

Op-ed: The case for including business owners in our voting system

With the Ontario election behind us and a federal election on the horizon, it’s time to address...

Closure of The Bay on Rideau would leave ‘gaping hole’ that would be hard to fill, analyst says

If Hudson’s Bay liquidates its Rideau Street location in Ottawa, it would leave a “massive gaping hole” in the area, according to one local retail analyst.

UPDATE: Grey’s Social Eatery to open in ByWard Market, replacing longtime Blue Cactus restaurant

Grey’s Social Eatery is postponing its opening in the ByWard Market at the site of the former...

Op-ed: More procurement reform would allow Ottawa businesses to help shape our city

In all the recent talk of trade wars, tariffs and buying Canadian, I didn’t expect procurement to...
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