
Feds stick with July 2018 deadline to legalize pot despite provincial worries
The Trudeau government is sticking with its deadline to legalize recreational marijuana by July 2018, despite provincial fears that there’s not enough time to address

Feds stick with July 2018 deadline to legalize pot despite provincial worries
The Trudeau government is sticking with its deadline to legalize recreational marijuana by July 2018, despite provincial fears that there’s not enough time to address

Tim Hortons franchisee seeking class action lawsuit against parent company RBI
A Tim Hortons franchisee is seeking a class-action lawsuit against parent company Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR), alleging it improperly used money from a national advertising

Ottawa M&A firm Sampford Advisors expanding to Toronto
After just a year and a half in business, Ottawa’s Sampford Advisors is taking its mergers and acquisitions expertise to Toronto. The company, which helps

Video: Shopify, BlackBerry QNX, Dragonwave: The year’s biggest stories (so far) in Ottawa tech
Techopia Live’s producer Craig Lord (who is definitely not also writing this post) took the hotseat this week to talk about the biggest Ottawa tech

Generating energy from waste: Hydro Ottawa landfill gas-to-energy facilities
Hydro Ottawa is committed to staying at the forefront of “green” energy and non-polluting technologies. While our hydroelectric operations at Chaudière Falls receive the most

Armed with $12M in credit, Ottawa marijuana firm CannaRoyalty eyes pot investments
An Ottawa company that finances and invests in marijuana enterprises says it plans to use a new $12-million credit facility to acquire stakes in pot-producing

Forty Under 40 gala honours young Ottawa business leaders and trailblazers
An eager and ecstatic group of young entrepreneurs was out to prove that Ottawa isn’t just a government town, but a city full of big

Former real estate millionaire Robert Campeau, builder of Ottawa’s Place de Ville, dies at 93
Robert Campeau, the former real estate mogul who once controlled the Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s department store chains in the United States, has died at 93.

Amazon deal to buy Whole Foods could shake up Canadian grocery industry
Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods gives the e-commerce giant a foothold in Canada’s grocery industry and could pressure supermarket chains to step up their game

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
At the table: Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau hosts his provincial and territorial counterparts Monday in Ottawa. Morneau has been trying to forge ahead with
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