Ottawa Business Journal

Ottawa business leaders raise more than $225K for Lebanon Disaster Relief Fundraiser

“Everyone really came together,” organizer Charlie Saikaley told OBJ.social during Wednesday night’s event.

Ottawa-based Telesat targeting IPO in 2021: Report

Techopia

Public offering expected to help fund firm’s multibillion-dollar LEO satellite program.

Mark Carney joins Brookfield Asset Management

Canada & World

In his new role, Carney will spearhead an increasingly popular form of investing, focused on ESG – environmental, social and governance issues – as well

Clearly different: Vars startup’s see-through masks catch RCMP’s eye

Techopia

Country’s largest police force testing InnovaTools’ clear plastic PPE as part of federal R&D program.

Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club to host 2022 CP Women’s Open

Tourism

Ottawa tourism officials are hoping the tournament will be a key part of a resurgence for the city’s third-largest industry.

Lowertown Baptist church looks to sell property for redevelopment

Residential

Church says its current house of worship on the corner of King Edward Avenue and Clarence Street is too small for its growing congregation.

Almonte distillery gets $455K to produce hand sanitizer made from milk sugar

Eastern Ontario Business Journal

Dairy Distillery has donated more than 30,000 bottles of the alcohol-based, germ-fighting product to local groups in need.

Ottawa digital marketing agency eyes software push as revenues soar during pandemic

Techopia

Three-year-old startup says new SaaS-based tool will help ‘level the playing field’ for SMEs competing against corporate giants for ad space on social media.

Scotiabank, BMO hit ‘high water mark’ as they set aside more cash for bad loans

Canada & World

Results offer first peek at how the last few months have transformed bank budgets, which have been under pressure since the pandemic began and financial

Tanger Outlets seeks city’s OK to open on stat holidays

City Hall

Popular Kanata shopping mall argues it deserves exemptions due to its proximity to visitor attractions such as the Canadian Tire Centre and Bell Sensplex.