How one strategist sold his bosses on innovation
Businesses find it hard to innovate when they’re at the top of their game. Why fix what isn’t broken? But as countless companies have experienced,
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City committee awards Centrepointe Theatre naming rights to Meridian
A city committee Thursday approved a plan to give Meridian Credit Union the naming rights to Centrepointe Theatre in deal worth nearly $1 million. Meridian
Ottawa’s Canopy Growth continues international expansion with Denmark venture
Canada’s largest medical cannabis firm continued its international expansion campaign this week, announcing a new partnership that will extend its reach into Denmark. Smiths Falls-based
New deadline established for competition to design navy’s new warships
Defence companies and shipbuilders competing to design Canada’s new fleet of warships have been given until Nov. 17 to submit their proposals. It’s the third
Ottawa-based 3|Sixty to provide high security cannabis transport
Ottawa’s 3|Sixty Secure Corp. has partnered with a Toronto compliance firm to safely transport cannabis as adjacent industries such as the security sector ready themselves
Troubled Toys ’R’ Us’ retail experience is outdated: Shopify CEO Lütke
Speaking to a crowd of aspiring merchants on Wednesday night, Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke advised them not to let their customers’ retail experiences fall by
Simons to launch new app as company doubles down on e-commerce business
Simons department store chain is launching a new app as part of its plan to grow its e-commerce business. “We really felt the need to
How one life-long entrepreneur juggles entrepreneurship and parenting
Ottawa-based digital strategist Erin Blaskie started her first business when she was 21. At the time, she defined success in the same terms many young
With ridership and revenues dipping, OC Transpo faces possible deficit
OC Transpo revenues are down over the first half of 2017, as the transit agency deals with the financial impacts of higher-than-average lawsuit settlements and
Want Amazon? Build a more liveable city, says Ottawa’s chief planner
With a task force working on a bid to bring Amazon’s second headquarters to the capital, Ottawa’s top planning guru said Tuesday it’s time for
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