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The Mechanical Contractors Association of Ottawa helps The Ottawa Mission give the gift of education

Seeing the impact of the pandemic on businesses in the capital and the city’s most vulnerable, it only took one call to The Ottawa Mission for a new decade-long partnership to flourish.

Pot company Canopy Growth to lay off 243 workers as it moves to cut costs

Smiths Falls-based cannabis firm said cuts are a key piece of a plan that will also see the company retool its facilities, review procurement strategies and reduce other expenses.

Clearing the air on Ontario’s ‘disconnecting from work’ policies

As the June 2  deadline for employers in Ontario to have a policy on how employees can...

Ontario biz group urges province to beef up domestic manufacturing capacity, upgrade training programs

With provincial election looming, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce is also calling for “bold action" to remove barriers to interprovincial trade and make it easier to procure public-sector contracts.

‘Workcations’ embraced by Canadians, companies looking to improve work life balance

The arrangement, often called a "workcation," has seen renewed interest from both employees and employers since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Air Canada bookings come roaring back, but business travel, fuel costs pose hurdles

Air Canada more than tripled its revenues last quarter as demand for travel revved back up, though a net loss of nearly $1 billion signalled the pandemic recovery is far from complete.

PYSANKA: To Ukraine With Love Fundraiser raises $75K

On Monday, three women hosted PYSANKA: To Ukraine With Love Fundraiser at AllSaints Event Space in Sandy Hill and, in doing so, further galvanized the community into action.

‘A big challenge for the grid’: BluWave-ai looks to steer EV users away from peak charging times

Ottawa cleantech firm has landed $4.5 million in new funding as it gears up to launch a multimillion-dollar pilot project that will see Ottawa Hydro test-drive its latest technology.

Truss CEO expecting ‘summer of cannabis-infused beverages’ after category’s rocky debut

Dave Schlosser's optimism comes amid the lifting of mask mandates, capacity restrictions and other health measures that cut into gatherings where consumers might have kicked back with a Truss product.

New drive-thru store format is latest to enter crowded cannabis marketplace

In a bid to maximize revenue per square foot and experiment with various store formats, ShinyBud Corp. has opened Ottawa’s first drive-through cannabis store near Carlingwood Shopping Centre.