#thanksgivingWhat's open and closed in Ottawa for ThanksgivingPhoto by Don Douglas via the OttawaStart Flickr pool. Monday, October 9 is Thanksgiving Monday in Ottawa which means a long weekend for most people. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed. To add to this list please email feedback@ottawastart. ...
#ottawa craft brewersUSEFUL: Database of independent brewers in OttawaThe Ontario Beverage Network, an provincial beer industry publication, has a cool database and map of all independent breweries in Ontario. It can be sorted based on factors such as city, whether the brewery also serves food or even if they offer mail delivery (quite a few do! ...
TV star Michele Romanow speaks on disruption at Ottawa entrepreneurs' eventPhoto via Eric Collard. The Ottawa chapter of Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), a global peer-to-peer business organization, was pleased to host legendary entrepreneur and TV star Michele Romanow at an event last week at CIBC Wood Gundy’s downtown Ottawa office. “We’re proud to be able to bring in Michele, who’s not only a world-class speaker and a Dragon from CBC’s Dragon’s Den, but also a world-class entrepreneur,” said Eva Cooper, EO Ottawa President and local business owner. ...
#google #marketing #workshopsFEATURED: Google & WebMarketers to Co-Host Google Partners Connect! (March 13)Hosted only twice a year, Google Partners Connect is an insider event live streamed exclusively through Google Partners like WebMarketers. Quicklink to RSVP: https://webmarketers.ca/google-partners-connect Located in the heart of Little-Italy, WebMarketers has opened its doors to guests March 13, offering a complimentary lunch, refreshments, and of course a sneak peak at the latest and greatest in the world of Digital Marketing. ...
#grocery #instacartGrocery delivery service Instacart launches in Ottawa(Via Instacart) Instacart (www.Instacart.ca), the fast-growing retail delivery service, together with Loblaw Companies Limited, announced today an expansion into the Ottawa area to serve over 330k households beginning January 17. This service expansion into Ontario follows Instacart and Loblaw’s initial launch in Toronto last December. ...
#grocery storesFarm Boy opens inside Rideau Centre_ (Via Farm Boy) _ ** Ottawa, ON (December 7, 2017) ** – Farm Boy today announced the official opening of its newest urban fresh food experience, Farm Boy Rideau; set to open its doors this Saturday, December 9th. Located at the mall entrance off Rideau Street at Sussex Drive, this marks the 24th store for the locally grown fresh food chain which began over 36 years ago in Cornwall, Ontario. ...
#MeetingsPlaces where you can rent a meeting room in OttawaThe other day I needed to find a small conference room in Ottawa for about three hours on a Saturday afternoon for a brainstorming session. I asked for suggestions on Twitter and was surprised at how many different responses I received: ...
#362 rideau street #heather powell #ottawa #video game cafeCaffeine 1Up builds community with coffee -- and videogames[caption id=“attachment_79898” align=“aligncenter” width=“1000”] From left: Heather Powell, owner of Caffeine 1Up, and James Trelford, a barista who’s worked there since it opened. The independent coffee shop is celebrating its first anniversary on Tuesday. (Devyn Barrie/OttawaStart.com)[/caption] Caffeine 1Up’s website describes its owner as a level 58 barista and a level nine business owner. ...
#Furniture #mostly danishFEATURED: Mostly Danish Furniture is having an Inventory Blowout saleFrom September 10-15, ** Mostly Danish ** will be hosting a massive sale at its furniture warehouse on 2437 Kaladar Ave in Ottawa’s South End, as well as at its boutique storefront at 1000 Wellington West in the Hintonburg arts district. ...