City ‘nickel and diming’ festivals, Jazz Fest head says
A long-time festival organizer says Ottawa’s special events bylaw is hurting major events. Catherine O’Grady, executive director of the TD Ottawa Jazz Festival, said
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SilverCity Gloucester Cinemas getting a name change
SilverCity Gloucester Cinemas will be rebranded this month to Scotiabank Theater Ottawa Cineplex Entertainment announced Thursday. When Cineplex and Scotiabank announced a 10-year extension
IT skills gap hampering growth in video game sector, panel says
A growing skills gap in the information technology sector is shackling Canada’s gaming and other tech industries, a panel of industry experts said Wednesday. By
Versature secures $1.15 million in financing from BDC Capital, RBC
Ottawa-based Versature announced Tuesday it has secured $1.15 million in funding without giving up any equity. BDC Capital is providing $750,000 to the cloud-based business
IDC shareholders approve Novra acquisition
International Datacasting Corporation shareholders voted Monday in favour of a deal that will see the Ottawa company merge with Winnipeg’s Novra Technologies. The acquisition, which was
Edgewater gets $2.7 million federal boost to update military aircraft computing systems
Edgewater Computer Systems announced Monday it is receiving $2.7 million through the federal Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative. The repayable contribution will go to develop technology
Ottawa native targeting industry heavyweights with Seattle-based hydration beverage
As CEO of Seattle-based hydration beverage maker nuun, Kevin Rutherford encourages people to achieve their personal bests. But as the 45-year-old Ottawa native battled
Colliers names Wilkinson new managing director of Ottawa office
Colliers International has turned to a veteran broker to fill the post of managing director at its Ottawa office. Warren Wilkinson, who has worked for
‘Opportunity of a generation’ to spur R&D through federal procurement policies, lobby group says
The head of Canada’s most prominent defence industry lobby group is urging the federal government to revamp its defence procurement strategy as part of its
Scaleup woes stunting Canadian tech sector’s growth, leading academic says
Canada is falling behind in the global innovation race because its tech sector too often fails to scale startups into sustainable companies, the head of
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