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Bring on the bugs: Kemptville couple start insect-based skincare line

Thomas Clark, a mechanical engineer living in Kemptville, is overcoming the 'ick' factor with a line of skincare products made from insect fats and oils.

Powering through the pandemic: Eastern Ontario’s top 10 fastest-growing companies

Not surprisingly, our top 10 businesses are a diverse bunch, representing the varied sectors and industries in the region.

Make room for a new Sandwich Sovereign, announced at Hopewell Eating Disorder Support Centre benefit

“I love our community, and meeting people at events in the city is the cherry on top,” said Sam Laprade, the host of the Breaking Bread Breaking Stigma fundraiser.

Bank of Canada raises interest rate by half percentage point, says more hikes to come

Economists were split on whether the Bank of Canada would go with half or three-quarters of a percentage point hike ahead of today's decision.

Macro factors will weigh on Shopify results this week, tech watchers suggest

Macroeconomic factors such as high inflation and rising interest rates may take a toll on Shopify Inc.’s third-quarter earnings, leading at least one tech watcher to expect tepid results.

Business leaders react to Sutcliffe mayoralty win

Ottawa’s business community will have many points of intersection and discussion with the city’s new mayor-elect Mark Sutcliffe and his team.

Op-ed: Patience is what mayor-elect Sutcliffe needs from our business community

The best thing our dynamic business community can do is be patient and give him what no opposing hockey coach would ever tolerate: space and time on his new ice, writes Walter Robinson.

Canopy Growth looks to grow U.S. business with new holding company structure

The company says the establishment of Canopy USA LLC will enable it to exercise its rights to acquire U.S. cannabis companies Acreage, Wanna and Jetty.

Canadian economy lost almost $13B due to manufacturing labour shortage: report

The penalties and loss of sales resulting from these issues totalled $7.2 billion, according to Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters' (CME).

Op-ed: Larry O’Brien offers some hard-earned lessons to Ottawa’s mayor-elect

Former mayor Larry O'Brien congratulates and offers advice to Mark Sutcliffe in this opinion column: "you have a very complex and demanding job in front of you."