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10

• The number of years that the Canadian Football League team Ottawa RedBlacks has played in the city. (Ottawa Business Journal)
  

ottawan of the day

James Morgan and Stephen Yantzi

• The duo are the new owners and publishers of the 130 year-old Review newspaper, based in Vankleek Hill, taking over from Louise Sproule who bought the paper in 1992. (James Morgan in The Review)
  

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Ottawa is not well developed in the life sciences. The culture and the setup are not conducive to the longer and more capital-intensive biotech life cycle

•  Dr. Jean-Simon Diallo, chief executive of biotech company Virica, who argues that without lab space, companies will move to the United States. (Ottawa Business Journal)