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Check out the full list of Best Ottawa Business winners and watch the gala on YouTube
The belief “no one does it alone” echoed through the acceptance speeches like a refrain of humility at the 2023 Best Ottawa Business Awards, an
‘Restaurants are fun’: John Borsten reflects on almost 40 years in the business
For restaurant owner John Borsten, dealing with post-pandemic challenges means taking things one day at a time.
Job seekers in Ottawa to benefit from new career matching program
PPRC is launching their own career mentorship ship program “PPRC Connect” in the new year for people with disabilities, and more.
Ottawa Mastermind stores to stay open as group led by Joe Mimran snaps up retailer
Ailing toy retailer Mastermind GP Inc. says it has reached a deal to sell the bulk of its business to a company representing three big
At The Grand Pizzeria, a love of the ByWard Market keeps David Mangano inspired
It’s been a good year for The Grand Pizzeria but, more than anything, owner David Mangano is excited to see what the year ahead holds
Discount carrier Lynx Air to launch service to Ottawa next spring
Lynx Air is the latest discount carrier to touch down in the Ottawa market as competition ramps up in the Canadian aviation industry. The Calgary-based
Ottawa Changemakers: Enfematic founder believes natural products are a right, not a privilege
During the upheaval of a global pandemic in 2020, Junique Gooden transformed her Ottawa apartment into a small-scale laboratory that was home to a big dream.
Ottawa Founders: Devashish Paul rides the renewable energy wave at BluWave-ai
The Vancouver-born founder of BluWave-ai has cared about climate change, sustainability, energy availability and consumption for as long as he can remember.
Wellness time: Tease founder Sheena Brady celebrates 10 years
The 10th anniversary bash for Sheena Brady’s multi-million-dollar wellness tea company Tease was steeped in the spirit of women helping women succeed in small business and entrepreneurship.
Boutique employment law firm Emond Harnden proud to reach major milestone
Emond Harnden marked a major milestone when it hired its 50th lawyer this year.
Short-term rentals have ‘significantly impacted’ housing affordability: Desjardins
A Desjardins report suggests short-term rentals likely contributed to the housing affordability crisis in Canada and around the world.
Theberge Homes ‘satisfied’ by committee decision on Baseline highrises, owner says
The proposal filed by Joey Theberge, owner of Theberge Homes, involves plans for two 24-storey highrises and a 32-storey tower at 780 Baseline Rd.
Ontario real estate law update with open bidding option enters into force
New Ontario real estate laws are meant to provide more clarity and choice for buyers and sellers, though they don’t go as far as some had hoped.
Deals to sell BioSteel assets result in $30.4M in aggregate gross proceeds: Canopy
Canopy Growth Corp. says the aggregate gross proceeds from selling off its sports drink business total $30.4 million.
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