Ottawa 2017 organizers, hoteliers prepare for Red Bull Crashed Ice weekend
Some 600,000 pounds of lumber, numerous hotel bookings and more than a fair share of hype have gone into preparations for Red Bull Crashed Ice,
Ottawa 2017 organizers, hoteliers prepare for Red Bull Crashed Ice weekend
Some 600,000 pounds of lumber, numerous hotel bookings and more than a fair share of hype have gone into preparations for Red Bull Crashed Ice,
City returns $26M in Ottawa property tax adjustments
Ottawa ended 2016 with a $5.4-million surplus even as a growing number of tax-assessment appeals put a major dent in the city’s finances. More and
Ottawa’s Telesat swings to $293M full-year profit
Favourable foreign exchange rates helped Ottawa satellite operator Telesat post a $293-million profit in 2016 despite a decline in revenues. The financial results, released Thursday,
Made-in-Ottawa app oRide aims to expand local ride-hailing options
A city employee has created his own ride-hailing app and hopes to get both casual drivers and existing taxi companies to buy in. Neville Hewage
BluMetric posts $228,000 Q1 profit
A month after announcing it had recorded its second consecutive annual profit, Ottawa clean-tech firm BluMetric had more good news for investors this week. The
After profitable 2016, Ottawa-based Kinaxis sets sights higher in 2017
Ottawa-based Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) increased both quarterly revenues and profits to close out 2016 and is projecting to keep the momentum going in 2017. The
People on the move: U.S. lawyer Leonard Gold joins Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall
Leonard M. Gold has joined Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. as a foreign legal consultant. Mr. Gold was previously a partner at Boston law firm Burns
Ottawa solar energy co-op looks to raise $2M in latest offering
An Ottawa-based renewable energy organization is looking to raise a fresh round of financing so it can expand its number of solar power installations across
Ottawa’s Gabriel Pizza marks 40th anniversary with expansion plans
Forty stores in 40 years. By Jacob Serebrin That’s the plan for Ottawa-based restaurant chain Gabriel Pizza. On Feb. 28, 1977, Michael Hanna opened his
The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
If you haven’t already, it is time to take note of the Accessibility for Ontarian’s with Disabilities Act (the “Act”). The Act’s purpose is to achieve accessibility
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