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OBJ Datebook: Start planning your autumn events in Ottawa

September Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival What: An annual festival showcasing Canadian talent from musical artists to hot air...

Barney Bangs, founder of defence supplier Tulmar Safety Systems, dies at age 69

Barney Bangs, founder and former CEO of Hawkesbury-based Tulmar Safety Systems, has passed away.

Longtime Thales executive Salci to take top job at Saab Canada

Veteran defence industry executive Cara Salci has been named president of Saab Canada effective Sept. 8. Salci has...

‘Let’s go far together’: New CEO named at Ottawa Food Bank

In her new role as CEO of the Ottawa Food Bank, Natalie Spooner said she has two main priorities as the organization shifts its strategic focus during a time of high costs and high demand from the community.

Rogers Centre Ottawa exec Dan Young retiring after more than two decades in convention industry

After two-plus decades steering one of Ottawa’s leading convention centres through major redevelopments, technological revolutions and more than one economic crisis, Dan Young is ready for the slower pace of retirement.

How Nadine Zeinoun turned emotional intelligence into inspirational speaking

Nadine Zeinoun turned a life hurdle into an inspirational speaking award, and now has her sights set...

Ottawa author launches online book festival to give Canadian fiction writers a boost

As publishers roll back marketing dollars, more and more authors have had to become savvy entrepreneurs in addition to writers, and local author N.P. Thompson has learned a lot of lessons on her own journey.

Shannon Ferguson joins Invest Ottawa, Brett Merriman moves to Dominion Dynamics

Shannon Ferguson, the co-founder and CEO of FanSaves, has started a new role with Invest Ottawa. In a LinkedIn post this week, Ferguson said she is joining the organization as senior manager of early-stage programs.

New CMO at Assent and other people on the move in Ottawa

Assent’s new chief marketing officer had never heard of the company when the opportunity first came her way, but knew quickly that she wanted to be part of it. Earlier this week, the supply chain systems company announced it had appointed Leslie Alore, a veteran leader in enterprise SaaS marketing, to the executive role.

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