Ottawa’s Capital Angels offering (almost) instant funding for startups
Startups move fast. Investors? Well, traditionally less so. The Capital Angels Network is working to break that stereotype by bringing an element of the fast-paced, instant investment
Quebec First Nation lays claim to downtown Ottawa, including LeBreton Flats development land
A Quebec First Nation has filed a lawsuit seeking aboriginal title over much of downtown Ottawa, including Parliament Hill. “The Algonquin Anishinabe Nation has never
Ottawa marijuana investment firm CannaRoyalty makes public debut
Shares of Ottawa-based CannaRoyalty Corp. (CSE:CRZ) began trading on the Canadian securities exchange today as the company works to cultivate a unique investment opportunity in
Elections Canada looking to buy 85,000 ballot boxes, other supplies
Canada’s next federal election may still be some three years away, but Elections Canada is ramping up its local purchasing of ballot boxes, voting screens
Video: PageCloud CEO Craig Fitzpatrick is a man on a startup mission
Facebook Embedded Video Player PageCloud has been in celebration mode the past few weeks, and the party carried on to last night’s Techopia on Tour.
Cirque du Soleil coming to Zibi in 2017, positioning property as major events space
Developers took the first step in establishing Zibi as a go-to outdoor event space today with the announcement that Cirque du Soleil will bring a
Video: Lessons from Eli Fathi’s long career in Ottawa tech
Facebook Embedded Video Player “This is the role of every CEO, and every individual in the community: You have to give back.” Serial entrepreneur
Ottawa 2017 comes with $3.5M in additional city costs
The extra hours for police, paramedics and a host of other city services for Ottawa 2017 events will cost about $3.5 million next year. By
Ottawa social enterprise incubator Impact Hub readies expansion
One of Ottawa’s primary focal points for social enterprises is on the move. Roughly five years after opening its doors near Bank and Queen streets,
Free Form Fitness owner sells Ottawa firm to flex entrepreneurial muscle
Two years ago, Free Form Fitness founder Jean-Luc Boissonneault told OBJ he’d “love to start a whole bunch of businesses.” A tireless entrepreneur with a
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