Category: Business

Even with power-hungry air conditioners turned off for the season, small business owners are sweating over hydro bills that spiked sharply during the first six months of the now- deregulated electricity market.

Ottawa courier companies are joining forces with couriers across the country to halt Canada Post Corp.’s intent to expand into the same-day delivery service market.

Downtown hoteliers say the provincial tourism minister’s lack of support is not a roadblock in their fight for a hotel tax they say is needed to boost the capital’s tourism-promotion budget.

Restaurant managers expecting an increase in business during the Queen’s visit to Ottawa were disappointed by the meagre customer turnout.