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Sweet success: New research out of Carleton aims to strengthen maple syrup industry
A team of researchers at Carleton University is hoping a test they’ve developed to detect “buddy” sap will stick, saving maple syrup producers from making


Op-ed: The case for including business owners in our voting system
With the Ontario election behind us and a federal election on the horizon, it’s time to address a critical gap in our democratic system: the


UPDATE: Grey’s Social Eatery to open in ByWard Market, replacing longtime Blue Cactus restaurant
Grey’s Social Eatery is postponing its opening in the ByWard Market at the site of the former Blue Cactus Bar and Grill to Wednesday. The

Op-ed: More procurement reform would allow Ottawa businesses to help shape our city
In all the recent talk of trade wars, tariffs and buying Canadian, I didn’t expect procurement to feature prominently. I couldn’t be more pleased to

Broadhead Brewing’s new Ottawa Wheat 26 hits sweet spot of buy local sentiment
Orléans-based Broadhead Brewing Co. has scored even bigger than it expected with its new collaboration with Ottawa Charge forward Emily Clark. In less than 24


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