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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PSAC modifies its ‘buy nothing’ stance as Ottawa business leaders criticize its tactics

Ottawa business leaders were quick to condemn a campaign issued Wednesday by the Public Service Alliance of Canada calling on its members to “buy nothing” from downtown businesses.

As pushback for feds’ RTO mandate, PSAC urges members not to buy from downtown biz

PSAC is encouraging members to avoid spending money downtown to protest the federal government’s return-to-office mandate, which went into effect this week.

My Ottawa: Kathryn Tremblay on the CEOs she most admires and how she warms up in winter

In this instalment of My Ottawa, Tremblay discusses where she shops in the ByWard Market, why she loves the Rainbow Bistro, and her support for local charities like Christie Lake Kids.

U.S. Ambassador David Cohen hosts spirited pitch competition at residence in Rockcliffe Park

David Cohen, the United States ambassador to Canada, was thrilled to welcome 10 entrepreneurs last week to pitch their business concepts – but was equally thrilled that he wasn’t the one who had to judge them.

AI-powered tech from Ottawa’s Searidge Technologies to be used at new JFK terminal

Ottawa’s Searidge Technologies will provide an AI-powered ramp operation system to the New Terminal One project at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Thinking about healthier choices this September? You may need a plan A and a plan B

Just as New Year’s is known as a time to set personal goals, September can be a tempting time to set new professional objectives. However, one Ottawa wellness expert said giving into any sort of hype isn’t a good way to create sustainable lifestyle changes. 

Ottawa Senators ‘committed’ to seeing discussions with NCC through to Sept. 20 deadline

Details about the future of the Ottawa Senators and LeBreton Flats will become more clear later this month, according to CEO and president Cyril Leeder.

Top of Mind in Tech: Mike Lalonde from Purecolo talks ‘gallant horses’ and the war in real estate

In this instalment of Top of Mind in Tech, Lalonde talks about the challenges of securing funding, the necessity of “boring” companies in a startup ecosystem, and the slowly changing norms around commercial real estate.

Ottawa renovator seeing steady demand for EV charger installation, despite stalling market

In what many see as a slumping market for electric vehicles, Ottawa’s Tonya Bruin is experiencing slow but steady growth in the demand for EV-charging infrastructure.

Employee burnout can become more obvious as workers return to the office, one expert says

Signs of burnout may become more evident as employees, including federal civil servants, return to the office more frequently, one Ottawa HR consultant says.
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