From Iraq to Ottawa: Army vet Mike George runs his olive oil business with military precision
In the summer of 2016, Mike George took time off from his job in the military to visit family in Italy. On the last day
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Local chocolatier Alicja Confections keeps the deal sweet with some tough choices
With the cost of many of her main supplies skyrocketing, Alicja Buchowicz knew she had to make some drastic changes. First, the head chocolatier behind
Gees Bees owners hope locals, tourists alike will be abuzz over their new Sussex Dr. storefront
Local honey-maker Gees Bees is adding a new buzz to the ByWard Market with a retail location opening this week. Marianne and Matt Gee, co-owners
City’s new garbage rules spell opportunity for Shelina Cocker and Ottawa BinWorks
When Shelina Cocker looked online for city-compliant garbage bins last year, none could be found – at least, not for a reasonable price. Cocker, who
Down the drain? How local retailers, restaurants are adjusting to offering fewer U.S. beverages
Local retailer Benson Mutalemwa credits community support for helping him to avoid a $15,000 loss this past spring. Earlier this year, U.S. tariffs and a
Two brothers and their Scrappy Scraper look to turn the world of BBQ scrapers on its head
Miles Hammond and his brother always wanted to start a company together. They came up with countless product ideas, but nothing seemed to stick –
Food Basics brings first ‘urban concept’ store to Queen St. in bid to expand beyond suburbs
Food Basics has opened its first “urban concept” grocery store in an underserved area of Ottawa’s downtown, with curated products and a layout designed for
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