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The show goes on: Ottawa record industry vet still in love with music biz after 35 years

Mary Jelley has played a key role in the success of Canadian stars such as Blue Rodeo, Great Big Sea and Ottawa native Alanis Morrissette.

Mayfair Theatre sells furniture naming rights, considers streaming service amid COVID-19 shutdown

Customers can pay to have their names on a theatre wall, as well as on couches, above emergency exits and even bathroom stalls.

OSEG slashes 40 per cent of business operations staff: Report

Organization that owns the CFL’s Redblacks and OHL’s 67’s reportedly blames COVID-19 pandemic for cuts.

New ownership group confident it can reverse Ottawa’s pro baseball curse

Citing the capital’s hefty per-capita income and solid economy, Sam Katz thinks he can succeed where a litany of other owners have failed.

Former Laser Quest GM tags shuttered Ottawa location for new laser-game facility

Philip Aldis says he’s planning to reopen the 10,000-square-foot space at 1800 St. Laurent Blvd. next month under the name LaserMaxx Ottawa.

Game on! City inks 10-year deal with OSEG, Winnipeg group to bring pro baseball back to capital

Deal will see new tenants pay the city $125,000 a year in base rent at 10,000-seat RCGT Park beginning in 2021.

‘I’m turning people away’: Ottawa golf, tennis facilities booming in COVID-19 era

Rounds played are up 20 per cent at golf courses across the National Capital Region as stir-crazy Ottawans seek ways to enjoy the great outdoors in a safe way.

Senators turn to veteran executive Weir to fill senior role at new community foundation

The longtime Ottawa resident spent more than a decade in communications and marketing posts with the new foundation’s predecessor, the Ottawa Senators Foundation.

Ottawa Athletic Club closing for good after 44 years as pandemic hits fitness business hard

Trailblazing fitness centre that opened in 1976 welcomed more than 1,500 people a day before COVID-19.

Rebel 101.7 boss Tim Wieczorek promoted to executive VP of Torres Group

Algonquin College alumnus has had stints in sales and senior management at radio stations and other media organizations.

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