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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Ready to welcome U.S. tourists and soothe economic worries, Groupe Nordik has plans to grow

Economic uncertainty may be a boon for the wellness industry, with Quebec-based Groupe Nordik anticipating a boost as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.

Closure of The Bay on Rideau would leave ‘gaping hole’ that would be hard to fill, analyst says

If Hudson’s Bay liquidates its Rideau Street location in Ottawa, it would leave a “massive gaping hole” in the area, according to one local retail analyst.

Construction of Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa in the ‘homestretch,’ president says

The old signs are still there when you drive up to the soon-to-be former Rideau Carleton Raceway and Casino off Albion Road South, but inside the building a massive transformation is in the works.

Having more women entrepreneurs could be key to winning a trade war, report suggests

Enabling more women to pursue entrepreneurship could only help Canada as the country engages in a trade war with the U.S., a recent report suggests.

Training in plant-based food prep helping Ottawa charities reduce costs

Several Ottawa shelters and food kitchens are taking part in a plant-based food training program offered by animal welfare group Humane World for Animals Canada.

‘Trad wives’? One Ottawa pollster sees more working women opting for traditional roles

One Ottawa pollster argues that burnout and a rise in conservative women’s movements are prompting more women to return to the realm of the home.

New development in Orléans offers units for entrepreneurs with both residential and work space

With increasing costs and economic uncertainty, many small business owners are in need of flexibility when it comes to their work space, according to Christian Campanale, president and owner of Ottawa developer Evospace.

Kanata company Horizant helps federal government better understand its real estate portfolio

Ottawa’s downtown core will see several federal government properties change hands over the next few years, but a Kanata-based company believes it can help take some of the challenges out of the process.

‘Ottawa Made,’ new book from Sam Laprade and Caroline Phillips, comes out at pivotal time

What do electric ovens, lacrosse sticks and instant mashed potatoes have in common? They were all invented in Ottawa and now they’re being featured in a new book by two of the city’s most well-known journalists.

Building Our Future event a great finale to Black History Month in Ottawa

For entrepreneurs, community is key to success, and at the Invest Ottawa and Wesley Clover event highlighting Black entrepreneurship last Friday, community-building was in full swing. 
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