Mia Jensen

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.

Ottawa chefs appear on popular TV cooking shows, including Top Chef Canada

MNP grows presence in eastern Ontario with a pair of acquisitions

National accounting firm MNP has acquired two Baker Tilly member firms based in eastern Ontario, the company announced this week.

Ottawa continues as strong market for seniors residences with two recent acquisitions

Two retirement residence companies are expanding their footprints in Ottawa with the purchase of local senior living facilities.

Hill-watchers expect busy legislative season and a big budget this fall

With the federal Liberals now holding a majority government, local government relations experts are expecting the upcoming term to be a consequential one as MPs return to the House of Commons this week.

Neil Saravanamuttoo talks defence, tech, housing and revitalization

Mayoral candidate and economist Neil Saravanamuttoo says he has been looking to other major cities for solutions to some of the city's most persistent problems.

More infrastructure needed for delivery drivers, local exec argues

The city needs more infrastructure designed with delivery drivers in mind, says one local service provider, and it would not be difficult to implement.

Rogers Centre and the Westin make wheelchair basketball athletes feel at home

The Rogers Centre Ottawa has hosted meetings, conferences and week-long conventions, but for the past several days...

Hotel GM Ross Meredith to retire in November

Ross Meredith, general manager of The Westin Ottawa and Delta Ottawa City Centre, is retiring.

New townhomes in the $200K range? Builders weigh in on what needs to happen

Recent policy changes and a focus on off-site building models are allowing homebuilders to construct new homes at prices not seen in Ottawa for many years.