
Ottawa serial entrepreneur Cody back in startup mode
One of Ottawa’s most prolific serial entrepreneurs is stepping away from the top leadership role at the software firm he launched three years ago. Steve
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Ottawa serial entrepreneur Cody back in startup mode
One of Ottawa’s most prolific serial entrepreneurs is stepping away from the top leadership role at the software firm he launched three years ago. Steve

Federal contracts: Johnson Controls lands $3M job to maintain government chillers in Ottawa
The local office of global building systems operator Johnson Controls has received a $2.98 million federal contract to maintain the chillers used to cool dozens

New Brookstreet Hotel GM sees plenty of room for growth
It’s probably safe to say that few people, if any, know more about the inner workings of the Brookstreet Hotel than Nyle Kelly. The new

Small business tools: IFTTT (iOS, Android)
This app’s name – the acronym stands for “if this then that” – belies just how simple, intuitive, and useful it can be for small-business

City looks to add 11% of Old Ottawa East and South properties to heritage register
City staff are recommending that 358 buildings – or, roughly 11 per cent of Old Ottawa East and Ottawa South – be added to the

Carleton Place pot firm RockGarden prepares for first crop
An aspiring marijuana grower an hour west of Ottawa says it expects to receive Health Canada approval to plant its inaugural crop within the next

Ottawa-Gatineau inflation rate flat at 1% in July
Consumers in the National Capital Region caught a modest break last month as local prices for household goods and services climbed at a slower rate

Update: Thales Canada adding 60 Ottawa jobs with $800M Arctic ship support contract
Contract options could extend up to 35 years, valued at $5.2B

Who’s winning government contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?
Spartan Bioscience, 3V Mechanical and Asokan Business Interiors are among the local offices that landed a government contract, standing offer or supply arrangement between July

Ottawa’s TD Place among 44 potential stadiums for North America’s 2026 World Cup bid
A preliminary list of 44 potential host cities, including seven in Canada, have been released by the joint North American bid for the 2026 World
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