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When you see an opportunity to do something better — to benefit the planet and satisfy your entrepreneurial aspirations — you take it. That’s what Bradley Crepeau did in 2011, when he and business partner Murray Arthur started Food Cycle Science, a company that provides environmentally responsible food waste recycling solutions to municipalities and consumers.

How does a marketer at a Toronto telecom firm become the owner of the award-winning Somewhere Inn in the Ottawa Valley? Joel Greaves says it’s been a learning experience that has required a bit of an obsession with following his dreams. 

A who’s who from the Ottawa-Gatineau technology community came together on May 8 to celebrate the second annual Techopia-EY Insights magazine.

Ottawa will play host to the largest team parasport event in the world when the World Wheelchair Basketball Championships come to town in 2026. 

There is no top secret recipe behind the success of Taste for Hope. All that's required is a handful of ingredients: benevolent chefs, generous sponsors, community-minded business leaders and hungry foodies working together toward the shared goal of reducing chronic homelessness.

Rachel Kirkham would be the first to tell you that when she began her career in technology a decade ago, she never would have imagined herself working for an Ottawa tech company.

In this instalment of My Ottawa, Mark Zekulin takes us on a tour around the city, from the most scenic routes for a drive or bike ride, to local hidden gems for dinner or an ice cream. 

In an age of instant messaging and video conferencing, the way employees communicate within the workplace has changed drastically, experts say. And, according to a recent study, that can cause conflict between the generations. 

Tech leaders are increasingly worried about a growing skills gap as workers struggle to keep up with rapid changes in technology, according to a new report from recruiting and employment agency Robert Half.