Michelle Groulx

Hard-hit Ottawa small businesses to get federal funding, marketing support

Ottawa

Bank Street, Preston Street, Somerset Chinatown, Sparks Street and Vanier BIAs have been chosen to participate in program aimed at revitalizing mainstreet retailers.

New COVID-19 restrictions ‘devastating’ for mainstreet retailers, restaurants, biz advocates say

Ottawa

Latest measures aimed at curbing virus’s spread will take effect as of 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday and will remain in place for at least 21

Ottawa Board of Trade, BIA coalition team up on discount, delivery programs to boost local businesses

Ottawa

Promotions are designed to spur residents to spend money at locally owned enterprises.

New BIA exec aims to get Ottawa’s mainstreet businesses back on their feet

Ottawa

“It breaks my heart when I see the people who are suffering the most financially and mental health-wise,” veteran marketing expert Michelle Groulx says.

Ottawa’s transportation committee OKs 50-cent paid parking rate hike

City Hall

On-street parking rates in most of Ottawa will rise by 50 cents an hour if council gives the green light to staff recommendations endorsed Wednesday

Westboro Village BIA gives sneak peek at this weekend’s FUSE festival

West-end BIA presents fourth-annual summer street festival full of free entertainment and activities

Nearly 40 acts and fair weather in store for Westboro FUSE festival

On a rooftop terrace overlooking the village of Westboro, the sun was shining, the drinks were flowing, the tunes were spinning and, best of all, everybody