
People on the move: Erin Blaskie named L-Spark marketing director
Erin Blaskie has been named Kanata startup accelerator L-Spark’s director of marketing. Blaskie is L-Spark’s former community manager and has over a decade of experience

People on the move: Erin Blaskie named L-Spark marketing director
Erin Blaskie has been named Kanata startup accelerator L-Spark’s director of marketing. Blaskie is L-Spark’s former community manager and has over a decade of experience

Canopy Growth secures licence for 10th cannabis production facility
One of Canada’s biggest cannabis production companies has passed another milestone with the establishment of its 10th licensed production facility. Canopy Growth Corp. of Smiths

Ottawa firm bringing cryptocurrency to Stormy Daniels’ website
An Ottawa communications firm, responsible for adult film star and American political figure Stormy Daniels’ website, is bringing a cryptocurrency-based payment system to its high-profile

Federal contracts: EllisDon to construct $8.7M Nunavut RCMP detachment
The Ottawa office of Canadian construction giant EllisDon has received a multimillion-contract to construct a police station 50 kilometres south of the Arctic Circle, according

Planning committee OKs 25-storey development at Westboro station
Ottawa’s planning committee endorsed a 25-storey, mixed-use development near Westboro transit station, despite the ward councilor taking a hard line against the rezoning application. The

Seeking cannabis entrepreneurs, Canopy looks to invest $1M in seed capital
One of the country’s largest cannabis growers is looking to invest up to $1 million in startups within the budding industry. Ottawa-area pot producer Canopy

DND plans new $1.1B west Ottawa operations HQ facility
As the Department of National Defence continues to consolidate staff from across the National Capital Region into the former Nortel campus, military officials say they’re

Ottawa gender and sexuality museum proposed for LeBreton Flats
A national advocacy group is looking to raise $10 million to create Canada’s first museum dedicated to gender and sexuality and plans to house the

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?
ADGA Group Consultants 110 Argyle Ave. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer: Citizenship and Immigration Canada $6,391,600 Honey Construction 901 Carling Ave. Description: Building completion and

Hats off: Lee Valley executives honoured by Retail Council of Canada
Lee Valley president and CEO Robin Lee and company founders Leonard and Lorraine Lee are the recipients of the Retail Council of Canada’s Excellence in
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