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On Friday, the Fairmont Chateau Laurier joined forces with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe to host the inaugural Mayor’s Charity Ball, called the Gold Hearts Gala, held

UPDATED: Mayor, board of trade call on Ottawa residents to buy local as city braces for U.S. tariffs
With the United States poised to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods this week, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he and fellow members

Shopify CEO aims to modify Shop app to encourage buy local
Canadian businesses preparing for Tuesday’s imposition of tariffs are leaning into the “buy Canadian” sentiment. Grocery chain Loblaw Companies Ltd. has committed to securing more

White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday U.S. President Donald Trump will implement 25 per cent tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico and


Thousands of Reddit comments help this Ottawa cafe owner open his downtown coffee shop
When Daniyal Zafar opened his cafe in downtown Ottawa with his brother, he had what many marketers could only dream of: thousands of suggestions from

StatCan estimates GDP rebounded at year-end but uncertainties mount for economy
The Canadian economy contracted in November, but preliminary estimates point to a rebound at the end of the year as the country faces an uncertain

Federal government defers effective date of capital gains changes to 2026, promises exemptions
The federal government says it is deferring the implementation of a hike to the capital gains inclusion rate to next year and plans to introduce
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