Monthly Archives: March 2016
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More Ugly Fruit and Vegetables Coming to Loblaw Stores Across Canada
Ugly food can mean a pretty profit. At least, that’s the bet Loblaw (TSX:L) is making with its ugly duckling line of produce ... -
Katz Group Selling Rexall Health, With 470 Retail Pharmacies, in $3 Billion Deal
National drugstore chain Rexall Health is being sold to U.S. health care giant McKesson Corp. as part of a $3-billion deal, the two ... -
Ottawa, Gatineau Mayors Can Now Participate in NCC Board Meetings
It’s official: Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and his Gatineau counterpart can finally take part in NCC board meetings. The National Capital Commission’s board ... -
Ottawa Chamber Backs RendezVous LeBreton Bid
Calling both plans to redevelop LeBreton Flats “very impressive,” the head of one of Ottawa’s most influential business organizations nonetheless didn’t hesitate to ... -
Almost 8,000 Fill Out LeBreton Flats Redevelopment Questionnaire
The National Capital Commission is “very pleased” with the community response to the two LeBreton Flats redevelopment plans, a spokesman said. Public consultations ... -
PR Battle Heats up Between LeBreton Flats Groups
An 11th-hour rule change by the National Capital Commission has touched off a public-relations battle between the rival groups vying to redevelop LeBreton ... -
Ottawa House Prices Up, New Listings Down in January: CREA
House prices in Ottawa were up in January, the Canada Real Estate Association said Tuesday. While prices edged higher by 1.1 per cent ... -
Ottawa’s Downtown BIAs Work to Resolve Border Dispute
Two sister groups are getting territorial about downtown commercial districts. © Emma Jackson/Metro Some businesses along George Street are part of the Downtown ... -
Finance Minister to Address Local Business Leaders at Post-Budget Breakfast
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will address local business leaders the morning after he delivers this month’s federal budget. Mr. Morneau will deliver the ... -
Foodie Friday: Shared commercial kitchen finally opens its doors
Azura Fennell of The Kneaded Kitchen, at Cauldron Kitchen. It took nearly two years but the Cauldron Kitchen is finally open for business. Ottawa’s first, ...