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Loblaws to put solar panels on some local stores

Loblaw Companies Ltd. plans to install rooftop solar panels on its Innes Road store in Orleans as part of a pilot project that could see the grocery chain outfitting up to 136 of its Ontario...

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• Contracts (March 1-5) OBJ Staff March 10th, 2010
• Private clubs harness shifting golf demographics Jim Donnelly March 9th, 2010
• Conference draws internationally educated professionals OBJ Staff March 9th, 2010
• Feds' budget freeze to put damper on hiring outlook in Q2: Manpower Krystle Chow March 9th, 2010

Technology Corridor showcasing Ontario's digital prowess in U.S.

Executives from the Ontario Technology Corridor are in California this week, attending the well-known Game Developers Conference 2010 to showcase Ontario's digital entertainment companies.

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• Iotum launches Calliflower promotion with Samsung resellers Krystle Chow March 11th, 2010
• EMS chief looks ahead to 2011 amid cautious outlook for year ahead Krystle Chow March 10th, 2010
• Shopify retailers roar past $100M in online sales Jim Donnelly March 10th, 2010
• Searidge, NAV Canada team up on new airport surveillance technology Krystle Chow March 10th, 2010

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Gazit America enters Ottawa market

A Toronto-based real estate investment company has made its first Ottawa acquisition, a four-storey suburban medical office building.

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• Primaris Retail REIT reports Q4 profit up from year ago Canadian Press March 10th, 2010
• BridgePort Realty acquires Immogest Group OBJ Staff March 8th, 2010
• Single-detached starts drive housing construction activity up in February: CMHC Krystle Chow March 8th, 2010
• Meadowbrook Place sells for $24.4M Peter Kovessy March 8th, 2010

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Budget 2010 gives Canadian firms a head start

Just as our athletes faced some stiff competition and overcame some incredible challenges during the Vancouver Olympics, Canadian firms are facing considerable odds as they compete globally for...

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• A candy-coated lesson for young entrepreneurs Jim Donnelly March 9th, 2010
• Examining the cost of air miles Michael Prentice March 8th, 2010
• Fighting - and sweating - for a worthy cause Jim Donnelly February 24th, 2010
• Don't trade in your old suit - yet Bruce Firestone February 24th, 2010

Trade surplus grows as exports up, imports down in January: StatsCan

Canada's merchandise exports grew 0.5 per cent in January, while imports declined 1.7 per cent.

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• U.S. wholesale data helps battered greenback up OBJ Contributor March 10th, 2010
• A jobless national recovery? Canadian Press March 10th, 2010
• Quebecor reports $73.8M profit in Q4 Canadian Press March 10th, 2010
• CIBC World markets predicts dollar could hit parity with U.S. currency this summer Canadian Press March 10th, 2010

BUDGET 2010: Fiscal restraint applauded by business, investment groups

While several key players in the business and investment community applauded many of the Conservative government’s tax measures and belt-tightening efforts in Thursday’s Budget 2010 release,...

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• BUDGET 2010: Department budgets frozen; no details on asset sales Peter Kovessy March 4th, 2010
• BUDGET 2010: No enrichment of R&D tax credits Peter Kovessy March 4th, 2010
• BUDGET 2010: Deficit forecasted to decline to $49.2B in 2010-11 Peter Kovessy March 4th, 2010
• STARTUPS TO WATCH 2010: Benbria Jim Donnelly February 19th, 2010