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.
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Highrise development proposed near Place d’Orléans sent back for review

Advocate calls for reforms to the BMDA after executive director leaves role

Calls for change to the ByWard Market District Authority have been put forward after the authority’s executive director left her position late last week.

Post-HBC, Ottawa’s Hair Republic tries new growth method

More than a year after it had to vacate two Hudson’s Bay locations, Ottawa-founded Hair Republic is consolidating its local operations and adopting a new strategy to grow its brand beyond the nation’s capital.

Ottawa’s Willis College provides cyber-training to Jordanian military

An Ottawa career college has partnered with the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) to create a military cybersecurity program funded by the Department of National Defence.

WebMarketers acquires Ascribe Marketing to broaden services and client base

Ottawa’s Ascribe Marketing Inc. has been acquired by full-service agency WebMarketers in a strategic move to tap into a broader client base.

Jennings Real Estate proposes first phase of residential development north of airport

Ottawa-based Jennings Real Estate has submitted an application for the first phase of a planned residential development at the site of a well-known meeting facility north of the airport.

Seven-building development proposed on Baseline Rd. on site of Myers dealership

A development application has been submitted to the city for seven new residential and mixed-use buildings to be constructed in the Fisher Heights community.

Mississauga’s Westmont Hospitality Group wins bid for Château Montebello

An international hospitality company based in Mississauga has won the bid to purchase the historic Fairmont Le Château Montebello.

How the owners of Place de Ville are keeping an older complex viable

While many of Ottawa’s downtown office buildings have been in limbo since the pandemic, the owners of one of the city's largest complexes are getting creative in an effort to keep occupancy high, bring in private-sector tenants and find new uses for underused spaces.

Rimap Hospitality bullish on Ottawa as it opens second of three hotels in city

The property manager behind the city’s new Moxy Ottawa Downtown says boutique hotels are becoming more popular among travellers and the capital could see an influx of the unique properties over the next several years.
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