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Shopify execs launch angel fund aimed at women, non-binary founders

Backbone Angels will focus on assisting Black and Indigenous founders as well as other business leaders of colour. 

Eastern Ontario physio clinic expands online for remote patient care

The clinic's first-ever online order made it an international business through a sale to a customer in Russia.

Ottawa’s Kaminski family sells stake in fast-growing agricultural fund to Montreal firm

Launched in 2009, Bonnefield now manages more than 134,000 acres of agricultural land worth nearly $1 billion, up from 110,000 acres valued at $750 million just 18 months ago.

KPMG acquires Kanata accounting firm in bid to boost SME customer base

The accounting giant said this week it’s finalized an agreement to buy Vanguard Professional Corp.

Media exec Caroline Andrews joins Engel & Völkers Ottawa

Her distinguished career has included publishing some of the country’s most iconic magazine brands, but now, Andrews is turning her attention to Ottawa’s hottest industry: Real estate.

Ottawa celebrates International Womxn’s Week

Celebrate International Womxn's Week alongside Invest Ottawa and other local leaders.

Ottawa, Kingston hairdressers apply lessons from 2020 rollercoaster ride to manage reopening rush

Some salons are looking to hire extra help to keep up with the hundreds of bookings that have piled up since January.

MLD Micro Labs brings accurate, rapid COVID-19 testing to the workplace

Bootstrapping entrepreneur faced challenges handling the marketing and brand building for her startup.

Hexo to acquire Zenabis in $235M deal, gain European pot market foothold

The companies believe the deal will help Ottawa-based cannabis producer access the European medical cannabis market through Zenabis' partnerships.

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To help showcase the 2026 Forty Under 40 recipients, OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade produced several video profiles. In this video, we asked the Forty Under 40 recipients about what they like about living and doing business in Ottawa. Want to read more about the 2026 Forty Under 40? Check out OBJ’s June magazine, which includes features and profiles on all the recipients. Read the digital edition here: https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia/docs/obj_flagship_june_2026?fr=sMTU4NzkxNTQ5MjQ Nominations for 2027 will open in June. Check this website for updates: https://fortyunder40.smapply.io/prog/forty_under_40_online_nomination_process/ #FortyUnder40 #OttawaBusinessJournal #OttawaBoardOfTrade #OttawaBusiness #OttawaLeaders #BusinessCommunity #BehindTheScenes
What do you love about Ottawa? | 2026 Forty Under 40 Recipient Profiles

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