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Canal vendors ready and waiting for skateway to reopen this year, despite warmer temps

Dunrobin Distilleries remains in high spirits as it awaits the possible reopening of the Rideau Canal Skateway this year and says it can move quickly

Grant and Pam Hooker BeaverTails lifetime achievement award

With recent mild weather, BeaverTails taking ‘slower’ approach to skateway season prep

Ottawa

Grant Hooker of BeaverTails says his fingers are crossed that the Rideau Canal Skateway will open this winter, but admits he’s taking a cautious approach.

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Award News, Best Ottawa Business Awards

The belief “no one does it alone” echoed through the acceptance speeches like a refrain of humility at the 2023 Best Ottawa Business Awards, an

BeaverTails’ sweet success lands Grant and Pam Hooker 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award

Award News, Best Ottawa Business Awards

Last week, BeaverTails founders Grant and Pam Hooker got a phone call they never would have expected: they’d been selected as the 2023 Lifetime Achievement

Restaurants eye fall price hikes as cost of cooking oil, ingredients rises

Ottawa

Local restaurants are eyeing fall price adjustments to keep pace with inflation, which is raising the costs of basic ingredients, including cooking oils.

Up Close: The story of Grant and Pam Hooker is truly a ‘tail’ of giving and taking

Ottawa

There are few things as Canadian as BeaverTails pastries except, maybe, for a tongue stuck to a frozen flagpole. But here’s what many might not

We asked businesses: What does the future hold for Winterlude in a world without ice?

Ottawa, Tourism

The mild weather of this year’s Winterlude celebrations is pushing local businesses that depend on the winter festival to consider what a future of warmer

Retailers’ renewed confidence in brick and mortar fuelling surge in commercial leases

Canada & World

Ottawa-born BeaverTails is among the chains that are looking to expand their national footprints as consumers start shopping and eating out in greater numbers.

Canadian Tulip Festival: Not just for grandma anymore

Ottawa

This May, crowds will be welcomed back in-person to celebrate the festival’s 70th anniversary and admire the 300,000 tulips at Commissioners Park at Dow’s Lake.