Post-pandemic workforce challenges lead Karen Craft to launch new company
Companies scaling too quickly, restricted access to mentorship and uncertain succession plans have led Ottawa HR consultant Karen Craft to launch a new business aimed
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Marissa Galko
Marissa Galko is a reporter with the Ottawa Business Journal. She is a graduate of Carleton University’s bachelor of journalism and humanities program with experience covering a range of topics from business and politics to fashion and music.
Hats off to 2025 Newsmaker of the Year Liam Mooney and partner Emma Cochrane
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John Sicard and his wife Pina have donated $120,000 with a matching pledge to Ottawa’s Harmony House, a second-stage shelter for women and children escaping
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With the cost of many of her main supplies skyrocketing, Alicja Buchowicz knew she had to make some drastic changes. First, the head chocolatier behind
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