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Bright Side of (Downtown) Business: With strong roots in Ottawa, Hair Republic expands into Toronto

After working in salons with unhealthy, competitive environments for years, Ottawa stylist Michelle Nguyen decided the industry needed a change. Her ideas of collaboration and eco-friendliness paved the way for a salon chain that’s now sweeping across Ontario.

Markets bet on second Bank of Canada interest rate cut coming this week

Economists and market watchers are betting the Bank of Canada will deliver another interest rate cut this week amid mounting evidence that inflation is sustainably easing.

Ottawa Business Basketball Network a slam dunk for basketball lovers

While most conventional networking events focus mainly on shooting the breeze, the Ottawa Business Basketball Network (OBBN) also involves shooting something else: hoops.

Ship-shape: Local firm wins $30M contract to install made-in-Ottawa tech on navy’s new destroyers

W.R. Davis Engineering is the latest Canadian company to join the supply chain for the next-generation Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) warships that are expected to eventually replace the navy’s current fleet of Halifax-class frigates.

Canadian tech firms think capital gains policy change will hinder industry: survey

A new survey of Canadian tech companies reveals 90 per cent of respondents think the federal government's changes to its capital gains policy will have a negative effect on the industry.

Wheel deal: ReliON lands $3M to scale up troubleshooting software for EV chargers

Jesse White is the co-founder and chief technology officer at ReliON, a new enterprise that aims to ensure the chargers that power Canada’s growing contingent of EVs are in good running order.

New Arvizio CEO Taimoor Nawab says augmented reality software firm’s time is now

Arvizio announced earlier this month it hired Taimoor Nawab as its new CEO effective July 2.

Wilbert Keon Golf Memorial raises $270K for University of Ottawa Heart Institute

A sincere sense of gratitude was present yesterday during the Wilbert Keon Memorial Golf Tournament held for the University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation, a global leader in cardiac treatment and research

Inflation falls to 2.7% in June, driven by slower growth in gas prices: StatCan

Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 2.7 per cent in June, with Statistics Canada largely attributing the deceleration to slower year-over-year growth in gasoline prices.

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