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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 tax bill.

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...

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...

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...

Solmaz Shahalizadeh, vice-president of data science and engineering and head of commerce intelligence, Shopify

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

Ronald Richardson, director, Calian Group and Tundra Oil & Gas

Business: Customer experience, feedback and contactless communications as a SaaS offering. Born: Winnipeg Biggest business achievement: Founded Benbria (and...

Sandro Ricci, president, ASL Construction

Business: Civil construction Born: Regina Biggest business achievement: Grew revenue organically by several multiples in a short period by...

Allan Reesor-McDowell, executive director, Matthew House Ottawa

Business: Charity providing shelter, furnishings and community to refugees and those transitioning to permanent housing. Born: Toronto Biggest business...
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