Ottawa music strategy a sound plan for economic growth, backers say
Music City, Canada? If Jeff Leiper has his way, that will be Ottawa one day – and the region’s economy, he says, will be stronger
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David Sali
Dave is OBJ’s senior writer and editor with two decades of experience in the newspaper industry working for a variety of publications from community weeklies to major dailies. He is a four-time award-winning journalist by the Alliance of Area Business Publishers (AABP). He has received awards for best news feature, best scoop and best overall writer among medium-sized business publications.
Kemptville cannabis grower Fleurish eyes reverse takeover after raising $6M
In her former job at Health Canada, Renee Ellison had a front-row seat to witness the initial growth of Canada’s budding medical marijuana industry. Ellison
OMERS-backed Toronto startup accelerator OneEleven expanding to Ottawa
A Toronto-based startup accelerator that has spawned success stories such as online investment management service Wealthsimple is expanding to Ottawa later this year. OneEleven –
OMERS-backed Toronto startup accelerator OneEleven expanding to Ottawa
A Toronto-based startup accelerator that has spawned success stories such as online investment management service Wealthsimple is expanding to Ottawa later this year. OneEleven –
Ottawa’s historic Rideau Tennis Club sports new look following $3M overhaul
Nicki Bridgland still remembers the summer night in 2003 when her bold decision to leave the fast-paced corporate world and launch a new sports and
Ottawa pot investment firm CannaRoyalty increases revenues by 380% following acquisitions
Fresh off a spate of acquisitions and a $15-million financing round, Ottawa’s CannaRoyalty Wednesday announced a five-fold year-over-year increase in annual revenues. CannaRoyalty, which finances
Former Crowne Plaza GM Denis Gilles returns to Ottawa to lead new Hilton properties
After spending decades living the nomadic lifestyle so typical of a top-level hotel manager, Denis Gilles feels like he’s finally where he’s meant to be.
Zibi adds veteran leasing exec Stan Humphreys to Dream team
In three decades in the leasing business, Stan Humphreys has had a front-row seat to witness the evolution of Ottawa’s commercial real estate market. In
Ottawa Redblacks star gives business venture a spin
He’s a Grey Cup champion, a two-time CFL all-star and one of the most recognizable sports figures in the nation’s capital. Now, Redblacks centre Jon
BluMetric’s new boss eyes market ‘ascent’ for Ottawa clean-tech firm
After more than two decades as an executive in the environmental engineering sector south of the border, Scott MacFabe was looking for the right offer
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