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Telesat shares rise, revenues fall as CEO says first LEO satellites on track for 2026 launch
Telesat shares edged up Tuesday even though the Ottawa firm reported lower revenues than a year ago as its CEO said it has “a robust

Canada After Dark forum to discuss ‘left-field’ topics to inspire Ottawa, nightlife commish says
An upcoming national forum about building a nightlife economy could encourage Ottawa officials to think about how nightlife can be activated in rural areas and

Deep retrofits, done differently: new model for building upgrades
Deep energy retrofits are complex and costly – but also unpredictable. Each building has its own unique characteristics, shaped by its history, systems, and structure.

Investors re-up with more funding as Fullscript closes in on US$1B revenue mark
Fullscript has received more funding from its key backers as the health-care technology firm cruises toward the billion-dollar-revenue mark in 2025. The Ottawa-based company said

Hundreds of hopefuls look to be hired on the spot at Hard Rock Ottawa job fairs
Charge your phone and bring a snack: that’s the advice one Hard Rock Ottawa official has for job-seekers preparing to attend the hotel and casino’s

Software firm Arvizio rebrands, hires 100 engineers after multimillion-dollar cash infusion
Software firm Arvizio is changing its name and adding more than 100 engineers to its staff after receiving a multimillion-dollar investment from an eastern European

Nothing says productivity like a coffee and a patio. Check out these seven hot spots
Patio season is nearly upon us and thankfully there are a number of gorgeous coffee shops in the city that provide the patio space and wi-fi you need to make

You might recognize the fedora, but Jarrod Goldsmith keeps a lot more than that under his hat
Jarrod Goldsmith wasn’t always comfortable donning his now-signature fedora in public. But, he says, ignoring the stares and standing out from the crowd is part of what has allowed him

Remote work can make it more difficult to identify, help employees dealing with substance use
Substance use in the workplace can lead to billions of dollars in lost productivity and is often a delicate and difficult problem to address, particularly in a remote work environment,

Public-private collaboration is Canada’s innovation engine — but it needs fuel
Fidus Systems Inc.’s selection last year as AMD Adaptive Compute Partner of the Year is a reflection of the world-class talent the company has assembled

Veteran engineer Peter Goodeve joins forces with Adjeleian Allen Rubeli
One of the city’s largest locally owned engineering firms is combining with another Ottawa company in an effort to expand its service offerings and market share. Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Ltd.

‘Sens Lot’ proving popular as hockey fans take over various venues throughout the city
The “Sens Lot” has been packed with hockey fans and, according to Alex Sirois, spirits are high and the ByWard Market has been busy as the Ottawa Senators continue their

Canadian Tulip Festival organizers expect north-south O-Train line to boost crowds this year
The organizer of the annual Canadian Tulip Festival says she’s expecting a big turnout this year, especially as the newly opened north-south line of the city’s light-rail system gives festival-goers

Pythian acquires U.K.-based consulting firm in bid to boost Oracle bench strength
Big-data analytics and cloud services provider Pythian has acquired U.K.-based Rittman Mead Consulting in a move to boost its Oracle expertise and expand its footprint on the other side of