Jamie Kwong

Bright Side of Business: Crossing guard program a good start for people facing barriers to employment

Ottawa

“For me, it’s really important to be reflective of the community that we serve. How can we do outreach better? How do we connect more

People on the Move: Heidi Hauver joins Shinydocs as first VP of people experience

People on the Move

While former head of HR at Invest Ottawa loved her time at the economic development agency, she calls technology her true “passion.”

Rainbow Bistro gets $50,000 from business community

Ottawa

The Rainbow Bistro has been thrown a $50,000 lifeline by some blues-loving business executives. The venerable blues venue has struggled to keep its doors open

Ottawa employers, musicians collaborate to attract skilled workers to the capital

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The Ottawa Music Industry Coalition is partnering with businesses to kickstart the local industry

‘The tap remains completely turned off’: Ottawa tourism leaders urge feds to reopen border

Tourism

Local industry says time is of the essence to allow tourism businesses to cash in on what’s traditionally their busiest time of year.

Why a thriving music industry is vital to Ottawa’s post-pandemic recovery

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Through a new crowdfunding campaign, the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition is supporting artists – and, in turn, the wider business community

Marketing Ottawa’s music industry amid COVID-19

Sports and Entertainment

Industry group’s new boss has a daunting task ahead: sustaining an industry that makes its money from people congregating in large groups when such gatherings

Former Vanier BIA director among candidates for Rideau-Rockcliffe byelection

City Hall

Several candidates officially put their names forward on Wednesday to replace outgoing Rideau-Rockcliffe Coun. Tobi Nussbaum on the same day city council announced a byelection for

prototypeD’s CloudLab launches in Vanier

Techopia

A vacant lot in Vanier came to life Wednesday with the official launch of CloudLab Studios, a mobile makerspace created by local design firm prototypeD.