Sarah MacFarlane

Sarah MacFarlane is a reporter for the Ottawa Business Journal. She also works as a web coordinator for Great River Media. Sarah is a graduate of Carleton University’s School of Journalism and likes to write about interesting new businesses, inclusion and diversity, human resources, entrepreneurship, and business across Eastern Ontario for EOBJ.

Shaun Simms Ottawa Community Housing’s chief people and communications officer DEI

‘DEI in our DNA’: How Shaun Simms is championing change at Ottawa Community Housing

Ottawa, Insider Only

Lee Valley Tools launches automated fulfilment operations at Carp distribution centre

Ottawa, Retail

Lee Valley Tools has launched a new micro-fulfilment centre in Carp that relies on automation and technology to increase efficiency and allow more room for

Kingston conference centre Taggart Claridge

Ottawa developers Taggart, Claridge approved to bid on Kingston conference centre

Eastern Ontario Business Journal

Ottawa developers Taggart Group of Companies and Claridge Homes have been pre-approved by the City of Kingston to submit proposals to build a new conference

Lynx Air shuts down three months ahead of scheduled expansion into Ottawa

Ottawa, Tourism

Travellers hoping to take a discount flight to or from Ottawa will have fewer options as low-cost airline Lynx Air announced a sudden halt to

axe-throwing, escape room, experience economy

From axe-throwing to murder mysteries, stressed consumers are keen to escape to the ‘experience economy’

Ottawa, Insider Only

Little Victories Coffee opens second ‘destination-driven’ location in downtown Ottawa

Ottawa, Retail

At a time when many businesses in the downtown core are struggling with reduced foot traffic, Little Victories Coffee is opening a new central location,

Off the air: Stuntman Stu reflects on 18 years at Bell Media after latest round of layoffs

Ottawa

Just hours after being let go this morning from Bell Media in a round of ongoing layoffs, familiar Ottawa radio personality “Stuntman” Stu Schwartz was

My Ottawa: Catherine Callary’s top tourism tips for the local staycationer

Ottawa

In this instalment of My Ottawa, Catherine Callary takes us on a tour of her top restaurants, retailers, activities and attractions and shares why, in