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Ottawa entrepreneur fielding global demand for hand-held skate sharpener

Stittsville entrepreneur Tim Maxwell’s business is all about giving customers an edge over their competition. Or, more precisely,...

Ottawa-Gatineau housing starts plummet in January amid flurry of ongoing builds

Ottawa-Gatineau builders had so many ongoing projects heading into 2019 that few resources remained to start new...

Additional job seekers raise Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate to 5.2% in January

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 5.2 per cent in January, thanks partly to an increase...

Techopia Live: Ottawa’s Contextere laying the foundations for global AI success

Techopia Live got a crash course in business fundamentals this week from Contextere, an Ottawa firm working...

Feds award design contract for $60 billion warship fleet to Lockheed Martin

The federal government is awarding a long-awaited contract to design its $60-billion fleet of warships to U.S....

Update: Jeff Leiper, BIA welcome first Ottawa cannabis shop proposed for Wellington West

Ottawa’s first legal pot shop may be coming to Wellington Village. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario,...

Putting Intellectual Property to work

Intellectual property is the currency of business. While obtaining patents is a good first step for a growing business, how you leverage your intellectual property is what makes a company successful.

Rent frock Repeat’s Lisa Owen aiming to sew up the online fashion rental market for women

We’ve all been there: staring blankly into the abyss of our closet, feeling like we have nothing...

Canopy Growth funneling extra cash into investment arm as part of $85M funding round

Canopy Growth Corp. is injecting an additional $30 million in its cannabis investment arm Canopy Rivers, bringing...

Ottawa-based Enablence lands US$4M contract following executive shakeup

Fresh off a shakeup that saw Enablence (TSX-V:ENA) install a new CEO and chief financial officer, the...