Andrea Sakiyama Kennedy

Ottawa social enterprise companies are looking to consumers to support them in their work, particularly as they navigate the current economic climate. Often operated by a charity or non-profit, social enterprises sell goods and services to create…

City council has voted to support the Ottawa airport’s post-pandemic recovery with the creation of an airport-specific Community Improvement Plan (CIP).

The announcement of a $600,000 federal investment comes at the perfect time as the local museum rebuilds its visitor base post-pandemic.

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.

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.

Local business leader Roger Greenberg will be awarded a doctor of laws, honoris causa, by Carleton University next week in recognition of his contributions to the local philanthropic sector.

Four years ago, Mat Flosse knew he had a choice to make – either continue working in the kitchen of his southern barbecue business, or focus his energy on being the leader his company needed.

Move comes six months after Zipes left Shopify, where she played a key role in building and leading the e-commerce powerhouse’s legal team from pre-IPO through the pandemic.

With the first official day of summer around the corner, neighbourhoods across the city are coming to life – and Ottawa's business improvement areas couldn't be happier.

Ottawa Tourism is so keen to welcome visitors back to the nation’s capital this year that it’s even willing to foot the bill. Well, at least part of it.