Ottawa Business Journal

Spark members attend a networking event at Play Food & Wine.

Women drawn to “hands-on” charitable giving

When it comes to charitable giving, more and more, donors want to know where their money is going and how it will make an impact.

Haig leaves president, COO role with BluMetric

Techopia

David Haig’s stint as president and chief operating officer of Ottawa’s BluMetric Environmental was a short one. The company issued a brief statement late Thursday

PC leader Brown seeing red over high hydro rates

City Hall

High electricity costs brought on by government mismanagement are driving businesses out of Ontario, provincial Progressive Conservative Leader Patrick Brown told an audience at Ottawa

Ottawa firm part of scientific breakthrough

Techopia

The detection on Feb. 11 of gravitational waves was a “big day” for Ottawa’s Nanometrics, the firm’s vice-president of products told OBJ recently. That’s because the Laser

Local Golf Tournament Takes a Swing to Help Kids Grow Up

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The 7th Annual Help Kids Grow Up (HKGU) Charity Golf Tournament presented by GAL Power was held July 19th at the prestigious Eagle Creek Golf Club. This year’s

Opinion: Bootstrapping the best fit for many startups

Techopia

Over the past couple of years, I have commented extensively about the challenges startups must overcome to be successful. Recently, I wrote about how new

Stars aligned for banking industry shakeup, fintech titan says

Techopia

Even as a young computer science student at the University of Ottawa, Marwan Forzley was fascinated by the world of business – and in particular by enterprises that were turning

Protect yourself and your organization in cyberspace

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Earlier this year, hackers stole nearly 15 gigabytes of company information, including payroll and bank account data, from Goldcorp Inc., one of Canada’s largest mining

BluMetric sustainable, profitable, says CEO

Techopia

Ottawa-based BluMetric Environmental is meeting its main goals of sustainable and profitable growth, CEO Roger Woeller said after the cleantech firm released 2016 first-quarter results

Pull up a chair: Ottawa, Gatineau mayors can now participate in NCC board meetings

City Hall

It’s official: Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and his Gatineau counterpart can finally take part in NCC board meetings. The National Capital Commission’s board of directors