
SheBoot looks to narrow widening gender gap in VC funding
Ottawa program’s second edition will culminate in a pitchfest with a minimum of $100,000 in investment on the table from local women angel investors.

SheBoot looks to narrow widening gender gap in VC funding
Ottawa program’s second edition will culminate in a pitchfest with a minimum of $100,000 in investment on the table from local women angel investors.

Five members of Ottawa community honoured for tackling mental health stigma, raising awareness, scientific research

Telesat’s revenues fall 10% in 2020 as firm prepares to launch LEO satellite project
Company said it lost a contract with a major North American direct-to-home broadcast customer and saw revenues from clients in the aeronautical and maritime industries

Kinaxis shares drop 17% as software firm reports Q4 net loss
Kanata company’s market capitalization fell from about $4.4 billion on Wednesday to $3.67 billion at the close of trading Thursday.
Longtime Kinaxis CFO Monkman to retire in August
Former Shopify VP of finance Blaine Fitzgerald will take over as chief financial officer of the Kanata-based software company.

Ottawa Valley tourism industry readies for 2022 Winter Games
Organizers say the games will provide an “amazing opportunity” to raise the region’s profile, showcasing its amenities and encouraging participants and spectators to return for

Detailed vs. flat rate: New way to claim work from home costs gives workers options
The new flat rate method is quick and easy, but using the detailed method may yield a better outcome, depending on your circumstances

Ottawa building contractors roll out new procedures to respond to evolving demands
Cleaning firms, security personnel and tradespeople all adapt to new reality

Sky Regional to shut down at the end of March after losing contract with Air Canada
Company becomes the first domestic scheduled airline to permanently shut down since the start of the pandemic.

Ottawa home prices soar in February as sales hit record heights
The average price of a residential-class property jumped 27 per cent to nearly $720,000 last month compared with February 2020.
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