


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

Canadian Tulip Festival organizers expect north-south O-Train line to boost crowds this year
The organizer of the annual Canadian Tulip Festival says she’s expecting a big turnout this year, especially as the newly opened north-south line of the

Hawkesbury’s Tulmar Safety Systems ramps up production after contract win with British navy
Hawkesbury-based Tulmar Safety Systems has secured a multi-year contract to supply thousands of high-tech tactical life jackets to the Royal British Navy in a deal


Ottawa-based program that retrains military vets in cybersecurity featured in Rose Bowl parade
Four years ago, Aaron Tomlinson was released from the Canadian Armed Forces on medical grounds after serving for 30 years. His deployments included a peacekeeping


Calian shares rise as Kanata firm lands two new contracts worth up to $113M
Calian Group’s shares edged up slightly Wednesday as the Kanata-based firm announced a new deal worth up to $90 million with General Dynamics Missions Systems-Canada

Former army weapons technician finds joy in the intricacies of crafting
To most of us, a weapons technician with the Canadian Special Operations Regiment doesn’t scream soap-making, but that’s exactly what Alexis Sapera is doing.

Giving back to her community “fuels” Catherine Priestman, a passion that has created a bursary that looks for young Inuit women who are staples in
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