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Documents reveal Ottawa's efforts to get Loblaw, Walmart on board with grocery code

It was evident to the federal government as early as last fall that Loblaw and Walmart might be holdouts to the grocery code of conduct, jeopardizing the project's success. read more

What's open and closed this Easter weekend in Ottawa

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Reusable container pilot project coming to Ottawa grocery stores

A new federal pilot project is in the works to reduce single-use plastics at major grocery retailers and it's taking place right here in Ottawa. read more

Eclipse glasses tricky to find in Ottawa ahead of Monday's celestial event

“We literally just sold out of eclipse glasses at 10 a.m. (Friday) morning at our two stores in Ottawa (Rideau Centre & Bayshore shopping malls),” said Sab Ventola, president of Made-In-Canada ... read more

Ottawa to host Ironman Triathlon in 2025

The city of Ottawa will be hosting the Ironman Canada Triathlon in 2025. The event will take athletes on a tour of the capital via the Ottawa River parkways and the Rideau Canal. read more

Investing in the circular economy

The concept of a circular economy has gained prominence in recent years, embracing a regenerative system where products and materials are reduced, reused, and recycled, minimising waste and ... read more

Liquor sales are a possibility in Alberta grocery stores, but expect pushback

Alberta's alcohol industry is pushing back against a provincial government consideration to allow liquor sales in grocery and convenience stores. read more

Man stabs, kills 6 people in Australia shopping mall, small child among injured, police say

A man stabbed five people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center Saturday before he was fatally shot, police said. Multiple people, including a small child, were also injured in the attack. read more

What’s open and closed this Easter weekend in Ottawa

Ottawa Public Health dental clinics are closed ... from 5 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Friday and Monday. • Most grocery stores will be closed on Sunday, but open on Monday. Check in advance with ... read more