
Op-ed: How solid boards lay strong foundations for startups
This is a book that every entrepreneur and prospective board member should read. For most startups, establishing a board of directors is not a top
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Op-ed: How solid boards lay strong foundations for startups
This is a book that every entrepreneur and prospective board member should read. For most startups, establishing a board of directors is not a top

Video: Member365, Quickily reflect on L-Spark experience before SaaS Showcase
L-Spark’s SaaS Showcase is just more than a week away, when the Kanata accelerator touts the best of its cohort of companies in an event that

Trump’s Paris accord pullout highlights Ottawa’s clean-tech opportunities
As debate swirls about the political and economic impact of the U.S. government’s intention to withdrawal from the Paris climate change accord, an international agreement to

You.i TV seeks new CFO as finance vet Peter Rose calls it a career
The search is on for a new chief financial officer at You.i TV, one who will not only be tasked with raising capital for the

Why now is the time for businesses to embrace Orléans
The Confederation Line East extension will mean true rapid transit for Orléans. Five new stations – at Montreal Road, Jeanne d’Arc, Orléans Boulevard, Place d’Orléans

With future of Ottawa’s Clearford in doubt, Rod Bryden steps down as chair
After a dozen years leading the board of Clearford Water Systems, Rod Bryden is leaving the local clean-tech firm as the company warns investors that

Ottawa-based ProntoForms to raise $4.5M in private placement offering
ProntoForms (TSX-V: PFM) will look to boost its books with a $4.5 million private placement offering next month. The developer of mobile analytics platforms announced

What’s missing to drive hockey stick performance in your business?
Jim Roche can appreciate if the executive team of a mid-sized company is skeptical about the value an outside consultant can deliver. “When I hear

Accused of ‘ineffective’ board, Ottawa’s Espial skirts AGM showdown
In response to a letter from shareholders criticizing the company’s “ineffective and stagnant” board of directors, Ottawa-based Espial (TSX:ESP) has added a new independent member

Video: Telfer EMBA, Junior Achievement partner to deliver business skills to Ottawa youth
As Canadian demographics shift towards an aging population, Ottawa organizations are putting the focus on youth to ensure our local talent has the skills necessary to
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