
Changing course: How Ian Fraser reimagined Run Ottawa’s business model for a pandemic world
When Ian Fraser took the top job at Run Ottawa in 2019, he had no idea how much he’d need to lean on every ounce

Changing course: How Ian Fraser reimagined Run Ottawa’s business model for a pandemic world
When Ian Fraser took the top job at Run Ottawa in 2019, he had no idea how much he’d need to lean on every ounce

Local realtors said 63 properties sold for at least $1 million last month, compared with 16 transactions valued at $1 million-plus in January 2020.
Rachael Wilson named new CEO of Ottawa Food Bank
Former head of communications and development at nonprofit is the first woman to hold top leadership position

Ford drops BlackBerry QNX infotainment platform, inks deal with Google
Ford’s move means apps such as Google Maps and the company’s voice-activated assistant will now be available in its vehicles without requiring an Android smartphone.

Gatineau’s D.L. Building Materials acquired by U.S. company
Local firm says it will continue to operate as a standalone business.

Ottawa accounting firm Evolta poised to expand digital-first model to T.O.
Firm to launch a six-figure Google ad campaign in the Greater Toronto Area as it strives to reach goal of quadrupling revenues from $5 million

Entrepreneurial sisters turning former Seaway church into new tourism and hospitality hub
Starting with takeout food service, the owners of the Oneida Grand Centre plan to expand with a licensed gourmet restaurant and catering business and eventually

Online student gains music to the ears of Orléans-based studio owner Chantal Hackett
Funded by a $10,000 grant from Desjardins Insurance, entrepreneur is poised to launch a new virtual singing academy.

Canadian Bank Note buys T.O.-based digital gaming software firm in $10M deal
Company’s decision to acquire Bump is just one more step in its ongoing efforts to diversify its operations beyond printing currency.

OutCare Foundation gets people outdoors and active in support of home-based palliative care
The majority of Canadians report they’d prefer to die at home, rather in hospital, but just 15% manage to do so
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