
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Weekly stats: Statistics Canada has a busy week ahead and will release data on Canada’s international transactions in securities for August; investment in non-residential building

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Weekly stats: Statistics Canada has a busy week ahead and will release data on Canada’s international transactions in securities for August; investment in non-residential building

Fields of greens: Take a 360-tour of Hydropthecary’s Gatineau pot greenhouse
The high ambitions of Gatineau marijuana producer Hydropothecary (TSX-V:THCX) won’t stop at Quebec, says company co-founder and CEO Sébastien St-Louis. “Hydropothecary is currently a leader in

Ottawa’s Ackroo takes ‘huge step forward’ with latest acquisition
Ackroo (TSX-V:AKR), a local gift card and loyalty program technology firm, says it’s purchasing the assets of a Toronto-area business that will extend the reach

Sears Canada granted permission to liquidate remaining 130 stores
Sears Canada has received court approval to proceed with a full liquidation of its remaining stores, signalling the end of an era for a 65-year-old

Atlantic Salmon Federation reels in sold-out crowd at annual Ottawa Fall Run Dinner
It’s always an upstream battle to protect our country’s wild Atlantic salmon population but the proceeds hauled in from Wednesday’s 21st Annual Ottawa Fall Run

Leadership lessons from six Ottawa founders
It was not too long ago that I had the opportunity to sit down with some of Ottawa’s leading technology entrepreneurs as part of my

Leadership lessons from six Ottawa founders
It was not too long ago that I had the opportunity to sit down with some of Ottawa’s leading technology entrepreneurs as part of my

Parliament Hill skating rink to cap off Canada 150 festivities in Ottawa
Tourists and residents will be able to play shinny and skate a lap on Parliament Hill in December, as the government announced plans Thursday to

U.S. starts delivering bombshell demands at NAFTA talks
The NAFTA talks have now entered their most difficult phase with the United States beginning to drop its bombshell proposals on the negotiating table at

Ottawa startup Punchtime seeing fast growth this year
“We are a ‘steady pace wins the race’ kind of company,” says co-founder Christian Desjardins.
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