Mia Jensen is a reporter with the Ottawa Business Journal. A graduate of Carleton University's School of Journalism, Mia previously worked as a Local Journalism Initiative reporter for the Sudbury Star covering health, mining, business and the arts. Outside of journalism, she has worked in communications with the Rainbow District School Board, and as a researcher for the Sudbury Symphony Orchestra.
Aviation industry leaders, government officials and other stakeholders will gather in Ottawa next month in a year marked by geopolitical tensions and high costs.
The city’s planning and housing committee has approved a plan to tear down and rebuild the Carleton Tavern on Parkdale Avenue as part of a larger proposal to build a 32-storey residential tower in Hintonburg.
In a sign of how challenging it is to run a restaurant in Ontario and in Ottawa, popular local sports bar The Prescott is one of a number of restaurants currently listed for sale in the city.
Ottawa’s HVAC sector has long been made up of small owner-operator businesses, but as owners age, local players see an opportunity in consolidating a fragmented industry.
For Ottawa companies eyeing a bigger role in the defence sector, this year’s Canadian Aerospace Summit could provide an opportunity to get in front of decision-makers and potential clients without leaving the city.
The co-founder of Swimmable Cities believes the National Capital Region has the potential to become a leading urban swimming destination in North America.
Fifteen years after its initial opening, Rogers Centre Ottawa has hit its stride, according to its president and CEO, capping off a successful summer with a record-setting conference.