Ottawa Business Journal

Farm Boy wine sales to focus on products unavailable in LCBO

Retail

For Ottawa-based Farm Boy, selling wine will be another way to offer local products to its customers, says CEO Jeff York. By Jacob Serebrin “It’s

Executive shakeup at Annidis continues with director resignation

Techopia

Life sciences firm Annidis (TSX-V:RHA) is losing one of its veteran directors, less than three months after the Ottawa-based company replaced its chief executive. Michael

Ross Video buys two firms, including Ottawa-based Coveloz

Techopia

Local media technology firm Ross Video continues to grow through acquisitions after purchasing a pair of companies, including Ottawa-based Coveloz Technologies. It’s the latest purchase

Calian lands DND deals worth up to $29M

Defence and Security

Ottawa-based Calian Group says it will be extending its work on a pair of military training projects after re-winning two long-term contracts with the Department

Evolution of the newsstand: Mags and Fags finds new niche amid rebranding

Retail

For 35 years, Elgin Street newsstand Mags and Fags had a memorable name that described exactly what the store sold. By Jacob Serebrin But after

Mayor pushes for downtown truck tunnel

City Hall

Mayor Jim Watson will ask the province and feds to split the cost of a study to build a truck tunnel through the downtown core.

City of Ottawa on track to turn budget surplus

City Hall

Higher property tax revenues, unfilled staff positions and a multimillion-dollar dividend from Hydro Ottawa are giving the city’s finances a major boost this year. The

Halogen hires Paul Fitzpatrick as new chief marketing officer

Techopia

Ottawa-based Halogen Software has hired two new executives. The company, which sells human resources software-as-a-service products, has appointed Paul Fitzpatrick as its new chief marketing

Feature: What you need to know about Ottawa’s new Innovation Centre

Techopia

The multimillion-dollar transformation of a 75-year-old city maintenance garage into a hub for entrepreneurship and innovation is nearly complete.

Feature: Top 5 takeaways from Montreal startup festival

Techopia

The Montreal International Startup Festival is now one of the top events for aspiring and proven Canadian tech entrepreneurs, attracting about 2,000 people every year.