In an industry filled with telecommunications giants like Bell and Rogers, small-scale Internet companies in Ottawa are setting their sights
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Ottawa’s hot yoga scene is heating up. The explosively popular variation on traditional yoga emphasizes meditation and the flowing of
Continue reading »Tour operator market closed to new competition
A tour operator looking to open a business in downtown Ottawa may want to think twice. Ottawa is set to
Continue reading »Pension plan could draw workers to small business
Many Canadians are concerned about how the 2012 Federal Budget could affect their old age security. Government officials and financial
Continue reading »Mexican independence
Clyde Ross opened the first Mexicali Rosa’s restaurant in Ottawa 33 years ago, in a squat concrete building that still
Continue reading »Ottawa businesses look to India for growth
When Ottawa high-tech company DragonWave began expanding into India two years ago, it was just one of many Canadian companies
Continue reading »Ottawa’s small biz community squabbles over representation
The question of how to best represent Ottawa’s 4,000 small businesses is up for debate as support wanes for the
Continue reading »Small treats everywhere as cupcake shops blossom
A trend originating from Vancouver has taken over North America in full force, and no – it’s not spandex yoga
Continue reading »Ottawa media monitoring firm acquires Gatineau start-up
After months of negotiation MediaMiser Ltd., Ottawa based media monitoring firm, has taken over Gatineau start-up InfoGlutton Solutions. The deal,
Continue reading »Recovering its heat
Bill Crossland took the tiller at Thermal Energy International Inc. when the Ottawa clean tech company seemed barely afloat, but
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