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Ottawa malls close to landing new tenants for vacant former Bay spaces, broker says

From Iraq to Ottawa: Army vet Mike George runs his olive oil business with military precision

In the summer of 2016, Mike George took time off from his job in the military to...

Local coffee shop chains see opportunities in the wake of Starbucks closures in the city

With at least nine Starbucks locations across the city shuttering this past week, Ottawa-based coffee shops are...

Upscale AI: Online luxury consignment shop Reluxify puts high-tech twist on resale process

An Ottawa-based consignment shop is harnessing the power of AI to streamline the buying process for sellers...

Local chocolatier Alicja Confections keeps the deal sweet with some tough choices

With the cost of many of her main supplies skyrocketing, Alicja Buchowicz knew she had to make...

Gees Bees owners hope locals, tourists alike will be abuzz over their new Sussex Dr. storefront

Local honey-maker Gees Bees is adding a new buzz to the ByWard Market with a retail location...

City’s new garbage rules spell opportunity for Shelina Cocker and Ottawa BinWorks

When Shelina Cocker looked online for city-compliant garbage bins last year, none could be found – at...

Down the drain? How local retailers, restaurants are adjusting to offering fewer U.S. beverages

Local retailer Benson Mutalemwa credits community support for helping him to avoid a $15,000 loss this past...

Two brothers and their Scrappy Scraper look to turn the world of BBQ scrapers on its head

Miles Hammond and his brother always wanted to start a company together. They came up with countless...

Food Basics brings first ‘urban concept’ store to Queen St. in bid to expand beyond suburbs

Food Basics has opened its first “urban concept” grocery store in an underserved area of Ottawa’s downtown,...
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