McMillan enters third decade as a ‘global player’
If you’re a mid-sized creative agency headquartered in Ottawa, you don’t become a global player without a bit of pluck. By Michael Woods About six
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McMillan enters third decade as a ‘global player’
If you’re a mid-sized creative agency headquartered in Ottawa, you don’t become a global player without a bit of pluck. By Michael Woods About six
‘Milestone projects’ in NCC 50-year plan include revamped 24 Sussex
The National Capital Commission’s draft plan for the next 50 years envisions a more populous Ottawa region, home to about two million people by 2067,
OC Transpo trying to keep defence employees on board
OC Transpo is gearing up to keep as many National Defence employees as possible as the great Nortel campus migration finally begins. Beginning in September,
New Ottawa sign bylaw highlights digital displays
The City of Ottawa is shining the spotlight on a dated sign bylaw, citing emerging technologies as reason for the legislative overhaul. Digital menu boards,
One of the Ottawa region’s most well-known local businessmen has died. Leonard Lee was the founder of several successful enterprises, including Lee Valley Tools, Canica
Four Ottawans among finalists for EY entrepreneur award
Four local business owners are among the finalists for EY’s Ontario Entrepreneur of The Year award. By Jacob Serebrin The award, given by the professional
New passenger railway proposed for Ottawa region
A private-sector group is proposing a new passenger railway for the Ottawa region. By Jacob Serebrin The group, called the Moose, or Mobility Ottawa Outaouais:
The ins and outs of lemonade stand permits and licences
For two young girls, it was an unpleasant surprise when National Capital Commission officials shut down their lemonade stand on Sunday. By Jacob Serebrin But
‘It’s about telling the world what a wonderful asset we’ve got’
After five years as head of Invest Ottawa, Bruce Lazenby vacated the CEO’s chair on June 30. The former high-tech executive became president and CEO
NCC apologizes to family after shutting down lemonade stand
After a sour online response, the National Capital Commission has apologized for shutting down a children’s lemonade stand over the weekend. Seven-year-old Eliza Andrews and
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