Ottawa Game Jam opportunity to attract talent, says organizer
The video game industry may not be as developed in Ottawa as it is in larger markets like Toronto and Montreal, but last year’s introduction
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Opinion: Ottawa, it’s time for your closeup
In its first budget earlier this spring, the Liberal government announced it is going to invest $800 million in innovation, entrepreneurship and technology cluster development
Refugee entrepreneur sets sights on easing Afghan vision-care crisis
A student at Carleton University is working with partners and advisers around the world to bring to life a startup that aims to address one
Gala honours Forty Under 40 recipients
The region’s best and brightest young business minds got a rare chance to kick back Thursday night when OBJ and the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce celebrated their
Packed house for refugee job fair at city hall
Mohamad Toubeh worked as a car mechanic in Syria for seven years before civil war forced him out of the country. Now, along with more
Ottawa restaurateurs feeling the pinch over sinkhole
The cause of Ottawa’s giant downtown sinkhole remains a mystery, but one neighbouring restaurant owner is already considering a class-action lawsuit to recoup lost money.
Three-quarters of sinkhole-affected businesses have reopened: Kanellakos
Construction crews have “stabilized” the sinkhole that opened up downtown, swallowed a van, and closed area businesses last week. City manager Steve Kanellakos emailed a
Tech hubs eager for Kanata rail line
Light rail to Kanata is officially on the books – and it’s about time, businesses say. By Emma Jackson. Mayor Jim Watson announced Wednesday the
Trailblazing CEO intent on helping other women rise up tech ranks
Ever a trailblazing entrepreneur, Sue Abu-Hakima is keen on making the technology and business sectors more accessible for women and minorities. By Lucy Screnci. The
Ottawa’s Trustifier securing a key market niche
Ahmed Masud had an unusual start in the cybersecurity industry. By Lucy Screnci. Shortly after he developed Trustifier KSE, a security solution that prevents data
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