
Meet Ottawa’s 2021 Forty Under 40 recipients: Real estate and construction
Jonathan Atwill-Morin, Kevin Brennan, Sean Cochrane, Ken Jennings, Sarah Lynne Howard, Jordan Latimer, Sandro Ricci and Connor Shea are among this year’s recipients.

Meet Ottawa’s 2021 Forty Under 40 recipients: Real estate and construction
Jonathan Atwill-Morin, Kevin Brennan, Sean Cochrane, Ken Jennings, Sarah Lynne Howard, Jordan Latimer, Sandro Ricci and Connor Shea are among this year’s recipients.

Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts surge in May, sustaining spring construction boom
Developers appear to be working overtime to play catch-up amid surging demand for inventory in the capital’s red-hot housing market.

Quebec construction firm lands $24.6M Chaudière Crossing contract
Project involves replacing several steel and concrete components of the Union Bridge as well as widening the Hull Causeway

Alfred-based cabinet manufacturer nails down $625K in federal funding to modernize facility
Eastern Ontario firm says new equipment will help increase production by 50 per cent.

Second class-action suit against Hexo dismissed in U.S. court
Ottawa firm was one of three major Canadian pot producers hit with lawsuits last year alleging they exaggerated or overestimated sales figures and market potential.

Council gives green light to vacant-housing tax
Owners of residential properties that are vacant more than 184 days a year will have a one per cent tax tacked onto their annual property

Emilie Wilcox, managing partner, Baiame Consulting
Business: Professional services Born: Peterborough, Ont. Biggest business achievement: Joined Baiame Consulting in 2016 as its second employee and grew revenues by approximately 450 per

Trevor Szutu, senior director of corporate development, Descartes Systems Group
Business: Logistics technology Born: Ottawa Biggest business achievement: Leading the value capture stream of a transformational acquisition that resulted in more than $100 million of

Connor Shea, vice-president of asset and property management, Colonnade BridgePort
Business: Real estate investment and development Biggest business achievement: Hiring a great team and watching them flourish. Biggest obstacle overcome: Learning my blindspots and finding

Business: E-commerce Born: Iran Biggest business achievement: Grew the Shopify data team from a handful of people to hundreds. The Shopify data team has implemented
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