
City needs to ‘get serious’ about revitalizing downtown core, task force co-chair says
“There are no easy answers here,” Claridge Homes executive Neil Malhotra says of what it will take to encourage more residents to live, work and

City needs to ‘get serious’ about revitalizing downtown core, task force co-chair says
“There are no easy answers here,” Claridge Homes executive Neil Malhotra says of what it will take to encourage more residents to live, work and

Bug-detection software firm Noibu top local entry on Globe and Mail’s fastest-growing companies list
It’s the first appearance on the list for Noibu, which placed second in OBJ’s fastest-growing companies competition earlier this year.

BluWave-ai’s software takes centre stage at solar-powered Bryan Adams concert
In a North American first, Ottawa cleantech firm helped power Canadian rocker’s evening show in Summerside, P.E.I., that was run entirely on solar energy.

Website development firm Craft&Crew acquires Ottawa’s Simple Story
Founded more than a decade ago, Simple Story has produced thousands of animated and live-action videos for customers that include Bell Media, Coca-Cola, CIBC, Pfizer,

IPO on Ross Video’s radar as video technology firm closes acquisition of European camera-maker
As Ottawa firm continues its steady march toward a billion dollars in annual revenue, even its CEO sometimes marvels at what his company has accomplished.

Digital agency WebMarketers acquires web development firm Atomic Motion
At 35 employees, combined entity is now one of the largest players in the capital’s digital marketing space.

Invert secures $25M in fresh capital to fund carbon-capture push
Ottawa startup says cash will go toward funding technology that reduces the amount of carbon in the atmosphere and developing its app that helps consumers

Ottawa’s hotel industry still faces ‘big hurdles’ to return to pre-pandemic levels, leaders say
Despite a surge in domestic travel this summer, sector’s recovery still lags behind that of other big Canadian cities, officials argue.

What’s in a name? Corel says rebranding to Alludo reflects venerable software firm’s evolution
The iconic name that still evokes smiles from many of its past employees is no longer front and centre as Ottawa-based company strives to reinvent

Three things Ottawa business leaders would like to see from the next council
Executives from the retail, live music, hospitality and tech sectors weighed in on their top priorities for the city’s next group of elected officials during
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