Maryna Skobal's parents were set to make the trip from Ukraine to Ottawa for her birthday. But then Skobal’s mother called, telling her that the Russian military invasion of Ukraine had begun.
Giving back to her community "fuels" Catherine Priestman, a passion that has created a bursary that looks for young Inuit women who are staples in their communities.
Ashworth, a former CEO of Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa, has always been a nature lover, but little did she know that, one day, she’d take that passion and turn it into a business.
Fiazza Fresh Fired's charity event series has raised $10,000 to support organizations such as the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation and Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa.
Brian Montgomery always knew he wanted to run his own café one day — what he didn’t know was that oatmeal would be his ticket to success and his contribution to the community.
In 2020, Tianpeng Wang took a leap, striking out on his own as the co-founder and CEO of Trustiics, an online platform serving small and medium-sized businesses by connecting them with overseas legal…
Owner of men’s fashion brand Barcon Getta, Russom Haile Woldemichael, has always had an eye for style — and now, he’s determined to combine it with social imp
After being forced to move his business just before the pandemic, owner Mohamed Ali Abdo dug deep and found a way to keep his entrepreneurial dream alive.
Buoyed by $2M in funding and with its devices already found in Toronto Pearson Airport, the Kingston-born tech company is embarking on a U.S. expansion
An Ottawa not-for-profit is helping at-risk youth land jobs in the city’s booming tech sector by tackling barriers to education and employment through its programming.
With a focus on 'fusion' burgers and 'bringing fries to the forefront,' the restaurant chain has grown a following in Ottawa and Toronto while navigating the pandemic.