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Homegrown: Hemp seed producer reaches global markets from Ottawa Valley base

Even in a region known for its modern agri-food industry, Valley Bio is making a name for itself with its global reach and innovative business practices.

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Modis Canada Inc. 155 Queen St. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer: DND $11,069,399 TPG Technology Consulting Ltd. 887 Richmond Rd. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer:...

Carleton University names Benoit-Antoine Bacon as president

Carleton University has hired a neuroscientist who has held senior academic posts at several Canadian post-secondary schools...

Ottawa’s philanthropic community comes together for Fundraising Day 2018

As a way to bring the philanthropic community together, the Association of Fundraising Professionals is hosting its 22nd annual Fundraising Day Conference on May 3.

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Calian Ltd. 340 Legget Dr. Description: System engineering services Buyer: DND $8,278,200 Bell Canada 160 Elgin St. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer: RCMP $7,125,531 Calian Ltd. and...

Op-ed: Women entrepreneurs cheer feds’ female-first strategy

For many women entrepreneurs, it felt like Christmas in February when the federal government released its 2018...

Lessons from the CBC Pension Plan and Shopify executives

Boards of directors are always looking for good people. It may be in the public sector, the private, or with a non-profit organization. But a lot has changed in recent years.

Ottawa restaurateur Ion Aimers sells Arlington Five cafe to Happy Goat owners

With an eye to reducing his role in the industry, veteran Ottawa restaurateur Ion Aimers has turned...

Ottawa-area cannabis firm Tweed commits $20M to community projects across Canada

On a day dedicated to embracing cannabis culture, Smiths Falls pot firm Tweed hopes a multimillion-dollar investment...

Sprott School of Business explores management issues through innovation

A special report highlighting Carleton University's Sprott School of Business graduate programs in management
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