
Canadians want to be freed from provincial alcohol monopolies: poll
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear a landmark case on provincial beer and liquor monopolies, a new poll indicates Canadians overwhelmingly want to tear

Canadians want to be freed from provincial alcohol monopolies: poll
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear a landmark case on provincial beer and liquor monopolies, a new poll indicates Canadians overwhelmingly want to tear

Competition Bureau to review Torstar Postmedia deal to buy and close newspapers
Canada’s competition watchdog says it will review a deal between Torstar Corp. and Postmedia Network Inc. announced Monday to sell newspapers to each other and

Ottawa’s Intouch Insight seeks new markets as revenue, profits rise
Recurring revenues are on the rise at Intouch Insight, as the Ottawa-based firm sets its sights on a lucrative new market in 2018. Intouch Insight

Shopify merchants collectively surpass $1M in sales per minute on Black Friday
The busiest shopping day of the year lit up Shopify’s servers as merchants reported record sales on Black Friday. At the peak of the day’s

Update 2: Nine Ottawa newspapers to close in wake of Torstar-Postmedia deal
Postmedia is dramatically cutting the number of newspapers published in Ottawa as it consolidates the traditional media advertising market in the nation’s capital. On Monday,

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Four out of the Big Five reporting Fourth-quarter and year-end earnings will be published next week for CIBC, Royal Bank, TD Bank and Scotia Bank.

Snowy Grey Cup thriller caps off week of celebrations in Ottawa
Tens of thousands of people flooded through the Glebe in Ottawa to enjoy the week-long Grey Cup festival, generating a surge in foot traffic for

Canada 150 proved to be a big draw for tourism operators coast to coast
Canada celebrated its 150th birthday in 2017 but it was the tourism industry that got to collect the presents. Tourism operators from coast to coast

OSEG’s new charity to keep kids active exceeds expectations, raises $1.25M
A new charitable organization launched by the same group of businessmen who brought professional football back to Ottawa has scored the equivalent of a 109-yard

NCC doesn’t want Parliament to disappear during rehab
Several NCC members expressed a desire that the building not be covered with scaffolding and plain white tarps, but instead the NCC consider a printed
Get up-to-date news about the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Ottawa and beyond.
Sponsored
OBJ INSIDER HOLIDAY SAVINGS EVENT. See the full story.