Businesses fear impact of Beechwood bike lanes
As Beechwood Avenue undergoes its complete street makeover, shop owners fear the new bike lanes will be bad for business. The complete street project started
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Farm Boy wine sales to focus on products unavailable in LCBO
For Ottawa-based Farm Boy, selling wine will be another way to offer local products to its customers, says CEO Jeff York. By Jacob Serebrin “It’s
Evolution of the newsstand: Mags and Fags finds new niche amid rebranding
For 35 years, Elgin Street newsstand Mags and Fags had a memorable name that described exactly what the store sold. By Jacob Serebrin But after
Mayor pushes for downtown truck tunnel
Mayor Jim Watson will ask the province and feds to split the cost of a study to build a truck tunnel through the downtown core.
Greco Fitness eyes expansion, gains strength with new investment
Ottawa-based Greco Fitness says it’s poised for a significant expansion with the help of major additional investment and a new management team. By Jacob
One year later, former World of Maps building on Wellington West remains vacant
Location, location, location – right? By Emma Jackson. Maybe not. As of this week, the former World of Maps building in the heart of Wellington
Scale-up program visits Ottawa in quest for ‘great startups’ to go global
A new program at Waterloo’s Wilfrid Laurier University is looking to turn some of Canada’s best startups into global businesses. By Jacob Serebrin On Wednesday
Leave innovation to business community, ex-Invest Ottawa startup mentor says
A former entrepreneur-in-residence at Invest Ottawa says it’s time for the city-funded economic development agency to get out of the business of promoting innovation. “I
City mulls new footbridge for Carleton, Vincent Massey Park
No more detours, no right hooks, no more drivers’ dirty looks? That could well be the refrain from Carleton University campus sometime in the next
Former Ottawa tech employee sentenced for role in bid-rigging scheme
A former employee of an Ottawa-based tech company has been sentenced for her role in a bid-rigging scheme that saw her former company, Microtime, awarded
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