ASSOCIATIONS: Non-profits facing new membership rules

Associations across the province will undergo a major change in the coming years when the provincial government starts enforcing new legislation governing non-profits.

Mark Brownlee

May 3, 2013

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• FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES #8: Versature gets well-versed in VoIP Courtney Symons April 26, 2013
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Airport plans to add seven new gates

The Ottawa International Airport Authority is preparing to add seven new gates as part of an expansion plan that could cost roughly $500 million once construction begins, according to the...

Peter Kovessy

May 21, 2013

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Halogen shines in TSX debut

Shares of Kanata talent management technology firm Halogen Software (TSX:HGN) soared on their first day of trading Friday, closing more than 14 per cent above the initial public offering price.

OBJ Staff

May 17, 2013

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• Possible BlackBerry tablet steals the show at company's annual conference The Canadian Press ~ OBJ May 16, 2013
• BlackBerry says giving away BBM for free will still make it money The Canadian Press ~ OBJ May 16, 2013
• Cisco Q3 net income grows 14% The Associated Press ~ staff OBJ May 16, 2013

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$226M Queensway widening project begins

A major roadwork project intended to alleviate congestion for east-end commuters officially got underway Friday with a ceremonial groundbreaking to widen the Split between Highway 417 and Regional...

OBJ Staff

May 17, 2013

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• Richcraft proposes 48-storey condos on Carling OBJ Staff May 7, 2013

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How to build a startup ecosystem

One of the enduring questions in economic development concerns the recipe for creating a successful entrepreneurial cluster.

Micheal Kelly

April 19, 2013

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Yahoo buys blogging forum Tumblr for US$1.1B

Yahoo's CEO is making a US$1.1 billion bet on the online blogging forum Tumblr as Marissa Mayer tries to make a former Internet icon cool again.

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May 21, 2013

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