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Ottawa not among the Canadian cities that will be hardest hit by tariffs, research shows

Provincial election 2025: Eastern Ontario businesses poised for growth but facing barriers

Across the province, businesses are calling for tax relief, municipalities are demanding infrastructure investments, and industries are...

Canadian consumer confidence hits lowest level since 2023 on U.S. tariff fears

Fears of a trade dispute with the United States have pushed consumer confidence in Canada to its lowest level in...

Downtown businesses happy to have been dug out after major snowstorms in Ottawa

More than a week after the city was blanketed in heavy snow, at least two major business areas say they’re happy to have been dug out.

Why this Ottawa-based adviser thinks 2025 will be a ‘really strong year’ for M&A activity

Encouraged by the recent surge in activity, Ed Bryant believes the Canadian M&A scene is poised for a major revival thanks to a series of macroeconomic and geopolitical shifts.

Canadian chip and hardware makers brace for tariffs, seek domestic support

Ramee Mossa was months into fundraising for his power hardware company FTEX when U.S. President Donald Trump started looming over the...

Being a vendor on the Rideau Canal comes with some challenges, first-timer Gary Wu discovers

For a first-time vendor on the Rideau Canal Skateway, Gary Wu said business has been brisk. However,...

Markham’s Sienna Senior Living acquiring Stittsville retirement home for $48M

A southern Ontario company is acquiring a retirement home in Ottawa’s west end for $48 million in...

Op-ed: The state of DEI and why we must stand firm

In recent years, the concepts of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have become essential pillars in shaping...

Fieldless Farms harvesting investor support in $1.1M equity crowdfunding campaign

Jon Lomow, the co-founder and president of Ottawa-based Fieldless Farms, hopes to raise more than $1 million for his company through equity crowdfunding platform FrontFundr.
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