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Owners of Wild Birds Unlimited in Kanata ready to spread their wings

“I always say I’m so excited, but that word isn’t big enough for how we feel about this next step,” said Kindell. “It kind of feels like Christmas morning.”

Entrepreneur Mark Sutcliffe vows to bring ‘new leadership’ to city hall as he enters mayoral race

Sutcliffe, a founder and former publisher of OBJ, has deep connections to Ottawa’s business community.

Rob Imbeault emerged from dark days to start every morning with a smile

Co-founder of Ottawa software powerhouse Assent Compliance has a new venture aimed at tackling the planet's growing food sustainability challenges.

Nash Distribution opens first warehouse outside of U.S. in Ottawa

The 5,200-square-foot warehouse, located at 2764B Sheffield Rd., is positioned to serve not only Ottawa, but other nearby metropolitan areas, the company said in a news release.

Philanthropy in Ottawa: Happy Roots makes happy children

The Happy Roots Foundation has dedicated $1 million to CHEO's work supporting infant and child mental health.

Technology could help bring boat-loads of tourists to small communities along the St. Lawrence

Stephen Burnett thinks he has a strategy that will bring an influx of tourists to hard-hit communities along the St. Lawrence River by inviting cruise ships to send passengers ashore to engage with local attractions and businesses.

Check out the coverage of OBJ’s 25th Forty Under 40 Awards

This year marks the 25th edition of the awards, which have become widely recognized as the region’s most sought-after business accolade for people under the age of 40.  

How The Perth Cheese Shop went from closing its doors, to expanding its space

For Meredith Salvian, owner and operator of The Perth Cheese Shop, it’s all about the customer experience: even if she has to close her shop doors to make that experience better. 

From Roots to Canada Goose, Canadian retailers use collaborations to woo customers

"Collaborations let us leverage other people's creativity by allowing them to play around with our iconic outerwearpieces."

SheBoot selects Braiyt.Ai as its first participant for upcoming cohort

With the application process for the third cohort of SheBoot now closed, co-founding partners in the program, Invest Ottawa and Capital Angel Network (CAN), have turned their attention to sifting through submissions from a crop of “extremely high-calibre” candidates.