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Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

The latest housing starts figures and earnings from retailers Roots and Hudson's Bay Co. are due out this week

Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa reservists demonstrate strong work ethic, leadership for employers

Primary reserve infantry regiment holds change of command parade over the weekend at Cartier Square Drill Hall

Ottawa biotech firm Avivagen’s revenues slip on mistimed sales cycle

Local biotech firm Avivagen hit a snag in revenues this past quarter even as the firm continues to secure regulatory approvals for its alternative to antibiotic-based livestock feed

Celebrating 30 years of getting it right

Looking back on three decades of shaping communities across Canada

Investing used to be easy

In 1996, the annualized minimum wage in Ontario was $14,248. The 10-year government bond yield was 6.4...

Ottawa business power couple Mastersmith, McEwan taking over Kin Vineyards

Gowlings lawyer Lorraine Mastersmith and outgoing Quarterhill CFO Shaun McEwan announced this week they’ve purchased a majority stake in Carp-based winery Kin Vineyards

Ottawa’s last Zellers set to finally close in early 2020

Ottawa's final Zellers retail outlet, alongside the other remaining holdout in Toronto, will close early next year, owner Hudson's Bay Co. announced Friday.

Ottawa-Gatineau hemp firm Eureka93 undergoing strategic review

An Ottawa-Gatineau hemp firm is laying off a substantial number of employees as it searches for an acquisition, additional financing or another strategy to remain in business

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate drops to 4.7 per cent in August

Fuelled by a wave of hiring in the health-care and retail sectors, Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in August, Statistics Canada said Friday

Patios, restaurants and meeting venues multiplying for Rideau Street office workers

Office tenants benefitting from convenience of downtown location