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
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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
Shopify acquires Toronto-based app studio Tiny Hearts
In an October 6 blog post, Robleh Jama wrote “This is one of the toughest announcements we’ve had to make…” The CEO of Tiny Hearts,
Will legal marijuana be one of history’s most disruptive technologies?
The market potential for legalized marijuana is enormous. One market in particular that could be significantly impacted is alcohol beverages – a trillion dollar market.
Tartan Homes founder Wes Nicol ‘left his mark’ as champion of Ottawa entrepreneurship
When entrepreneur Wes Nicol addressed students at Carleton University’s convocation ceremony in 2006, he offered words of wisdom that couldn’t have been more appropriate coming
Feature: How to pitch an angel
If you’re looking for funding, sometimes your best shot is an angel. But more often than not, your prayers fall flat and investors aren’t impressed. Techopia’s
Swelling federal payroll in Ottawa-Gatineau pushes employment to record high
The federal government’s local hiring binge continued for a second straight month, pushing the number of people working in Ottawa-Gatineau to an all-time high, Statistics
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