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.

High-profile athletes, execs coming to Ottawa feel pinch of fed’s foreign buyer ban

Pro athletes and senior executives trying to buy a home in Ottawa are among those being affected by the federal government's foreign buyer ban, realtors say. 

Tulip festival organizers aim for ‘zero-impact’ with new nighttime light show

In response to community feedback, the Tulip Festival will be introducing a new nightly light show to replace its usual Victoria Day fireworks display.

Shopify layoffs an opportunity for other local tech companies, one HR expert says

Shopify layoffs could bring a slew of high-quality candidates into the Ottawa job market, presenting a unique opportunity for local employers.

Business leaders cautiously optimistic about nightlife economy plan’s proposal to cut red tape

While Ottawa’s new plan to improve nightlife aims to bring fun back to the city, its proposal to reduce red tape could prove challenging.

Children’s Business Fair features creative products from next-gen entrepreneurs

This Sunday, members of the public are invited to check out the Ottawa Children's Business Fair, which will feature products from over 50 local youths.

Upcoming business event aims to entice investors to Ottawa, ‘bring some swagger’

After three years of tumult, local business leaders want to put Ottawa back on the map for investors looking for new opportunities. 

On the road to net-zero: Developers in Ottawa are upping their game in the name of sustainability

As Canadian policy-makers across all levels of government search for ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, major...

Sixteen years later, optimism reigns for end to Little Italy’s ‘food desert’ status

Despite a decade and a half with little progress since Loeb closed its Booth Street store in 2006, local representatives see an end in sight for residents hungry for accessible, affordable groceries.

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