Month: March 2002

We love the idea of the quaint small business with the owner who works every hour of operation and knows his customers by name.

Ottawa’s hotel industry needs a hotel tax to generate money to promote tourism in Ottawa, but hoteliers don’t agree with the mayor on how the proceeds should be spent, says Dick Brown, executive director of the Ottawa Hoteliers de l’Outaouais Inc (OHOI).

A commuter hovercraft service on the Ottawa River is the answer to relieving congestion on area bridges, says hovercraft aficionado Philippe Marcil.

Store owners will lose holiday revenues to make room for new building, reports Laura D’Amelio.