
Tips for planning accessible meetings
A common clause in hotel contracts allows venues to switch reserved meeting rooms in order to maximize use of the venue’s space. But as Jeanna

Tips for planning accessible meetings
A common clause in hotel contracts allows venues to switch reserved meeting rooms in order to maximize use of the venue’s space. But as Jeanna

Team-building exercises that participants will actually enjoy
Team building activities and icebreakers can be a tricky part of meeting planning. Do it well, and they can help colleagues forge relationships and teach

US probes GM headlight failures, may add vehicles to recall
The U.S. government is investigating whether General Motors should add about 312,000 vehicles to a 2015 recall for headlights that can suddenly go dark. The

Ottawa health hackathon breaks down silos between physicians, techies
Ottawa physicians, coders, designers and entrepreneurs came together this past weekend to find some common ground on some of healthcare’s most pressing problems. Hacking Health

Five things to watch for in Canadian business this week
Growing optimism: Farm and fertilizer supplier Agrium releases financial results on Monday and holds its annual meeting on Tuesday in Calgary. The company’s future merger
Droning on: New rules for recreational drone users
Recently, the Government of Canada moved to address the current lack of regulation with respect to recreational drones. What are the new rules? On March

Plamondon named interim chair of NCC as Mills’ decade comes to close
At a time of renewal for the National Capital Commission, board member Bob Plamondon will succeed Russell Mills as interim chair, ending the 10-year tenure

Hats off: Ottawa’s Ross Video takes Best of Show for new switcher at NAB 2017
Ross Video nabbed TV Technology’s Best of Show award for its new production solution, Graphite, at the 2017 National Association of Broadcasters convention. Graphite, which

Speed limit and parking reductions on docket for two-year, $42M Elgin Street overhaul
Elgin Street could see a reduction of on-street parking and a speed limit as low as 30 km/h as part of a multi-year, multimillion-dollar renewal

Bombardier rejects Boeing claim CSeries was dumped into the U.S. at below cost
Bombardier is rejecting Boeing’s claim in a complaint filed with the U.S. government that it has dumped its new CSeries commercial jet into the United
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