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Alberta venture capital investment poised to break record again

In Canada's largest oil and gas producing province, investors who have been made wealthy by the energy sector are starting to open their pockets to a budding local tech industry.

Ottawa mayor pushes to shrink convoy footprint, as feds eye action

Ottawa's mayor has set a deadline of noon today for truckers encamped in the capital's core to move out of residential streets in a bid to pare down the size of the protest's footprint.

Lightship Security sold to Madrid-based cybersecurity powerhouse

Fast-growing Ottawa tech firm says deal gives it a foothold in the lucrative European market.

Calian posts double-digit growth in Q1 as firm’s pursuit of billion-dollar revenue mark continues

Kanata-based company reported revenues of $129 million for the quarter ending Dec. 31, up 11 per cent year-over-year.

TechopiaLive: Help me, Rhonda: IMI’s AI-powered digital persona gets real-time feedback from employees

When the CEO of North America's largest installation resource company wanted to get a better idea of how his employees were doing, he set out to create Rhonda, an AI-powered digital persona

You can now buy drinks on the Rideau Canal Skateway – and we’re not talking hot chocolate

Locally owned and operated Dunrobin Distilleries is now operating its own cocktail kiosk on the world's largest skating rink.

‘Spillover effect is huge’: Automakers scaling back production amid border blockades

Shipping delays are rippling through the economy amid the ongoing protests that have idled Canada-bound traffic on the Ambassador Bridge linking Detroit and Windsor.

Building frustration: construction companies at wit’s end as protests grind projects to a halt

“Our equipment is being held hostage,” Site Preparation co-owner Kathleen Grimes told OBJ. “There’s no opportunity for us to even mitigate any of our losses."

U of O grads on a mission to improve student housing

Founders' company, TCU Development Corp., currently has about 750 units under development, with 89 projects completed to date.

Love thy neighbourhood: Glebe BIA welcomes new executive director

Former Torontonian Patrick Burke says he immediately felt a "community spirit" in the Glebe after moving to Ottawa in 2020.