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Ottawa Athletic Club closing for good after 44 years as pandemic hits fitness business hard

After nearly half a century of helping Ottawa residents live healthier lifestyles, one of the capital’s best-known family businesses says it no longer has the financial strength to keep its doors open amid the COVID-19 crisis.

THE BRIGHT SIDE OF BUSINESS

CommuniCare entrepreneurs expand to support children with autism
As the co-founder of CommuniCare Therapy, Cindy Harrison is both an entrepreneur and a speech language pathologist – and for Harrison, the two roles are deeply linked.

REAL ESTATE
Developer plans 29-storey apartment highrise at Holland Cross complex
The project is one of several proposed buildings on Scott Street as the push to build housing near the Confederation LRT Line ramps up.

PHILANTHROPY IN OTTAWA
uOttawa receives the gift of time, talent and treasure
When the full impact of COVID-19 in Ottawa came into focus this spring, Simon Nehme immediately thought of the engineering students at the University of Ottawa.

SPONSORED
Snookie Lomow joins Highbridge Construction, HD Property Management

SPONSORED
Supporting families at CHEO, one haircut at a time

ICYMI: Employment levels are picking up in Ottawa-Gatineau, but still remain off pre-pandemic levels.

SPONSORED
Multi-res development: The right legal advice keeps your vision from becoming a nightmare

SPONSORED
Widening price gap increases Gatineau's attractiveness to Ottawa residents

AVIATION
Porter delays restarting flights again; plans to resume service in November
One of the airlines serving the Ottawa International Airport is pushing its return to the skies back by another month.

NATIONAL
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
A preview of the news that will be making headlines in the days ahead.