Ottawa Business Journal

Ottawa’s downtown BIAs work to resolve border dispute

City Hall

Two sister groups are getting territorial about downtown commercial districts. Like siblings dividing up a bedroom, the ByWard Market BIA and the Downtown Rideau BIA

Do-it-yourself divorce law made easier: Ottawa firm launches new app

Techopia

There are more than a few eyebrow-raising statistics when it comes to divorce in Canada. For example, the most recent figures indicate that nearly half

Ottawa’s Next Trade Mission to India

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By Bruce Lazenby, President and CEO, Invest Ottawa At the beginning of February, Invest Ottawa and a handful of local companies joined a delegation to

Doing good can be good for business

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How can you benefit your business by benefitting the community? Hydro Ottawa has found a way in its effort to reduce operational costs and paper

Kanata incubator’s success sparks optimism

Techopia

The L-Spark incubator’s second cohort oversubscribed earlier this month, a sign that more than just Ottawa’s tech community is experiencing a revival, according to venture

Mayor welcomes LRT spending in Ontario budget

City Hall

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson welcomed Thursday’s provincial budget, saying it “sets the stage for a continued partnership for making our community stronger in Ottawa.” “Stage

Mitel reports record 2015 Q4 revenues

Techopia

Mitel is “firing on all cylinders” heading into 2016, CFO Steve Spooner said after the Ottawa communications system provider reported record 2015 fourth-quarter revenues Thursday.

Halogen Software has a record-breaking 2015

Techopia

After posting record-breaking revenues in 2015, Halogen Software’s CEO said Thursday the company will focus “on innovation in next-generation performance management” in the coming year. “Our

City of Ottawa closes 2015 with $42M deficit

City Hall

The City of Ottawa’s deficit may look bad, but staff say it’s not as bad as they thought. The city closed 2015 with a massive

City council rejects motion supporting CRTC fibre-op ruling

City Hall

Ottawa city council will not echo Toronto and Calgary in supporting a controversial decision that forces big telecom companies to share their high-speed Internet lines.