Ottawa Business Journal

Opinion: The book(s) on startups: Klipfolio founder Allan Wille on what Ottawa’s entrepreneurs need to read

Techopia

By Allan Wille Years ago, when I was in my early 20s and the company I was with was just getting off the ground, I

Saunders Farm marks attendance milestone

Oct. 3 was a Saturday to remember for Saunders Farm and two families who came to take in its Haunting Season and Fright Fest.

Arena makeover a winning strategy for Sens: Prof

Sports and Entertainment

Like many NHL teams this off-season, the Ottawa Senators set out to attract a few high-priced free agents in their drive to succeed at the

Ottawa housing starts pick up in September: CMHC

Construction

Higher full-time employment is driving housing starts in the capital, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation said Thursday. September starts were trending at 5,569, up

Westfest finds new home in Laroche Park

Sports and Entertainment

Westfest is moving slightly east next year. The popular festival’s founder announced Thursday the 2016 version will be held at Mechanicsville’s Laroche Park.

FEDCO recommends council approve 2016 budget timetable

City Hall

The city’s finance and economic development committee Tuesday recommended city council approve the timetable for developing and approving the 2016 budget. The city’s finance department

Drone industry gaining altitude: Experts say Ottawa can play role in expanding their commercial

Techopia

When Ian Glenn was in charge of the Canadian army’s unmanned aerial vehicle program nearly two decades ago, drones were strictly the domain of the

Shopify just getting started, Lütke tells crowd

Techopia

Shopify may have had a banner 2015, but its CEO said Tuesday he thinks the best is yet to come. “We’ve just started, I think,”

Ottawa realtors set resale record in September

Residential

September was a record-breaking month for local realtors, the president of the Ottawa Real Estate Board said Monday. With 1,244 residential properties sold in September,

L-Spark accepting applications for winter 2016 incubator

Techopia

Looking to build on the successes of its inaugural cohort, Kanata-based L-Spark announced Monday it is now accepting applications for its winter 2016 incubator session.