
CFIB looks for good news on carbon tax for small businesses in upcoming federal budget
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is calling on the federal government to freeze the federal carbon tax and assess the possibility of implementing a
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CFIB looks for good news on carbon tax for small businesses in upcoming federal budget
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is calling on the federal government to freeze the federal carbon tax and assess the possibility of implementing a

Ottawa continues to trail other major Canadian cities in office occupancy: Colliers
Citing data from research agency Environics Analytics, Colliers Canada said Tuesday that Ottawa’s office occupancy rate is currently at 54 per cent of pre-COVID levels.

Owner of local delivery service poised to ‘take the hit’ as carbon tax increase boosts gas prices
Martin Charron, owner of Ottawa-based delivery and courier service Gopher-It Deliveries, is taking calls from his car today as he drives throughout the city, delivering

A “new deal” between Ottawa and the provincial government will support the city’s ongoing efforts to revitalize its struggling downtown core.


My Ottawa: David Gourlay talks milkshakes, Peter Gabriel, tulips and Barbie
As CEO of the Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation, David Gourlay is all about people, relationships and community. Turns out, he’s also a father of

Parkland Corp. is looking to sell 157 convenience store and fuel station locations across six provinces, including locations under the Chevron, Ultramar, Pioneer and FasGas


Giant Tiger customer data compromised in incident with third-party vendor
Giant Tiger Stores Ltd. says contact information for some of its customers was compromised in an “incident” linked to a third-party vendor it uses.

Local homebuilders praise province’s $1.8B funding injection for housing infrastructure
The provincial government’s pledge this week to invest more than $1.8 billion to help build at least 1.5 million homes across Ontario by 2031 will
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