Ottawa Business Journal

BDC at the service of local entrepreneurs

Expert Blogs, OBJ360 Sponsored, Sponsored

After 76 years of existence, BDC’s role remains unchanged: To support entrepreneurs and create prosperity by providing the support they need to achieve their ambitions.

Royal Ottawa Foundation hits a runner’s high with record-breaking Run for Women

More than 5,000 people register in Ottawa for virtual walk or run in support of women’s mental health

Airlines demand ‘concrete plan’ for financial aid after throne speech hints at relief

Tourism

‘Time is of the essence,’ Canadian Airports Council president says.

New ownership group confident it can reverse Ottawa’s pro baseball curse

Sports and Entertainment

Citing the capital’s hefty per-capita income and solid economy, Sam Katz thinks he can succeed where a litany of other owners have failed.

Feds offer $50M fund to film, TV productions struggling to get insurance

Canada & World

Fund will offer productions a maximum compensation of $1.5 million in the case of a temporary interruption and $3 million in the case of a

Podcast: Picking a CEO of the Year, intensification outside the core, a retail giant’s legacy

Ottawa, Ottawa Business Journal Podcast

Go behind the headlines of Ottawa’s top local business stories of the week.

Kinaxis boss John Sicard named Ottawa’s 2020 CEO of the Year

Ottawa

Veteran executive’s company has quietly become one of the Canadian tech sector’s biggest success stories in his fifth year on the job.

Rewind tops Ottawa firms on Globe and Mail’s fastest-growing companies list

Techopia

Startup launched five years ago as a backup platform for Shopify merchants only local company to crack the top 50 in newspaper’s second annual rankings.

BlackBerry reports Q2 loss, revenue up from year ago

Canada & World

BlackBerry executive chairman John Chen says the sequential and year-over-year revenue growth this quarter exceeded the company’s expectations despite the ongoing challenges from COVID-19.