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Private clubs harness shifting golf demographics

Operators of Ottawa’s private golf courses are maintaining an optimistic tone regarding the approaching season, one they hope will be helped by aggressive marketing campaigns meant to draw...

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• 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
• The hidden cost of going green Peter Kovessy March 8th, 2010
• $13.1M construction project planned for Trail Road landfill Peter Kovessy March 8th, 2010

When convention meets mobile

When internationally known wine writer Natalie MacLean launched her first smartphone application last June – one that paired generic types of vino with different meals – it was only the...

Rochelle Roberts

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• Kleer’s Ottawa team to continue on following US$7.5M acquisition Krystle Chow March 9th, 2010
• Sleep Strategies gets restless Jim Donnelly March 8th, 2010
• Patent pursuit imperiled by purse strings? Krystle Chow March 5th, 2010
• ImaSight back to basics after selling Liponex drug assets for $75,000 Krystle Chow March 5th, 2010

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BridgePort Realty acquires Immogest Group

Two local property management and investment firms are merging in a deal officials say will create a new full-service commercial real estate services firm operating on both sides of the Ottawa River.

Rochelle Roberts

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• 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
• Jumping the line Peter Kovessy March 5th, 2010
• Condominium sector drives resale housing market in February Krystle Chow March 5th, 2010

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A candy-coated lesson for young entrepreneurs

As has been the experience of many an entreprenur, Stewart Walsh was peppered with questions about his business plan after approaching a potential financier for acquisition capital.

Rochelle Roberts

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• 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
• We've heard all about being shovel-ready ... part two Jeffrey Dale February 24th, 2010

Loonie reaches eight-week high

The Canadian dollar continued to advance against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, hitting an eight-week high despite falling commodity prices.

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• Stocks head for lower open 12 months after hitting bottom Rochelle Roberts March 9th, 2010
• Housing construction gains boost Canadian dollar against greenback OBJ Contributor March 8th, 2010
• UPDATE: Canada's telecom players don't see quick action on changes to foreign ownership Canadian Press March 5th, 2010
• No immediate plans to sell off Ontario's key assets, finance minister says Canadian Press March 5th, 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,...

Rochelle Roberts

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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

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• Tourism
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  • Retail

Private clubs harness shifting golf demographics

Operators of Ottawa’s private golf courses are maintaining an optimistic tone regarding the approaching season, one they hope will be helped by aggressive marketing campaigns meant to draw...

Rochelle Roberts

0 Comment

Recent articles

• 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
• The hidden cost of going green Peter Kovessy March 8th, 2010
• $13.1M construction project planned for Trail Road landfill Peter Kovessy March 8th, 2010

When convention meets mobile

When internationally known wine writer Natalie MacLean launched her first smartphone application last June – one that paired generic types of vino with different meals – it was only the...

Rochelle Roberts

0 Comment

Recent articles

• Kleer’s Ottawa team to continue on following US$7.5M acquisition Krystle Chow March 9th, 2010
• Sleep Strategies gets restless Jim Donnelly March 8th, 2010
• Patent pursuit imperiled by purse strings? Krystle Chow March 5th, 2010
• ImaSight back to basics after selling Liponex drug assets for $75,000 Krystle Chow March 5th, 2010

• Residential
• Non-residential

BridgePort Realty acquires Immogest Group

Two local property management and investment firms are merging in a deal officials say will create a new full-service commercial real estate services firm operating on both sides of the Ottawa River.

Rochelle Roberts

0 Comment

Recent articles

• 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
• Jumping the line Peter Kovessy March 5th, 2010
• Condominium sector drives resale housing market in February Krystle Chow March 5th, 2010

• City Hall
• Books
• Capital Gains
• The Marketplace
• 
  • Finance
  • Bruce Firestone

A candy-coated lesson for young entrepreneurs

As has been the experience of many an entreprenur, Stewart Walsh was peppered with questions about his business plan after approaching a potential financier for acquisition capital.

Rochelle Roberts

1 Comment

Recent articles

• 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
• We've heard all about being shovel-ready ... part two Jeffrey Dale February 24th, 2010

Loonie reaches eight-week high

The Canadian dollar continued to advance against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, hitting an eight-week high despite falling commodity prices.

Rochelle Roberts

0 Comment

Recent articles

• Stocks head for lower open 12 months after hitting bottom Rochelle Roberts March 9th, 2010
• Housing construction gains boost Canadian dollar against greenback OBJ Contributor March 8th, 2010
• UPDATE: Canada's telecom players don't see quick action on changes to foreign ownership Canadian Press March 5th, 2010
• No immediate plans to sell off Ontario's key assets, finance minister says Canadian Press March 5th, 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,...

Rochelle Roberts

0 Comment

Recent articles

• 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