The CEBA program offered interest-free loans of up to $60,000 to small businesses and not-for-profits. Repaying the balance of the loan on or before December 31, 2023 will result in
Café Amore is an amazing new spot in the BIA! The owner Emma Cosentino has always wanted to open an Italian Café and it has been a dream of hers
This crazy venture all started in March 2023 when Michèle Amaya and Kait Beauchamp were daydreaming about opening their own salon! One morning Kait sent Michèle a listing for a
It’s summer, which means festival season. Ottawa is fortunate to have so many vibrant festivals and events throughout the season. Events like Carivibe, Canada Day celebrations, and Santa’s Parade of
What is a localvore, exactly? I’m glad you asked. It’s someone who tries to consume food that’s grown locally. Think of popular books like The 100-Mile Diet and Food Matters.
Meet Kevin Whalen! The BIA’s Newest Associate Member Enviromarketing is owned and operated by Kevin Whalen and is a home business that opened in 2020. As an environmentalist with a background
Affordability: Helping Canadians feel the pinch of inflation Lowering Credit Card Fees: Last fall, we announced that our government would work to lower transaction fees for hard-working Canadian small businesses.
The City of Ottawa recently approved the development of apartment buildings located at 3459 and 3479 St-Joseph Boulevard, just east of Tenth Line Road. This new site represents the opportunity
Did you know that Stage 2 of the LRT development will add 44 kilometres of rail and 24 new stations? The City of Ottawa’s Public Art Program is embracing this
The world of HR has become more complex as a result of the pandemic. I’ve been asked many times what the most significant changes are. Here are the top four
