What's Up Wednesday

Ottawa's 'Hey Sugar' putting new spin on old favourites: lollipops

Midweek Mugging: With her homemade and custom candy, Debra Cowie has offerings for both kids and adults, including alcohol-infused snacks

Jun 5, 2019 2:07 PM Read more >

Ottawa spin class continues to grow, keeping people fit for a good cause

Midweek mugging: Moffat Farm Cycling Club continues to grow after four years, with over $60,000 donated to local charities

May 22, 2019 1:49 PM Read more >

After years of planning, popular Orleans craft brewery finally opens brew pub

Midweek mugging: Co-owners of Orleans Brewing Company Célia and Yann Lemieux celebrated their grand opening this past weekend

May 15, 2019 9:36 AM Read more >

Ottawa-based ‘digital apprentice’ platform one of the fastest-growing startups in Canada

Midweek Mugging: ‘GenM’ has been growing rapidly over 18 months, growing its clientele of both students and businesses

May 8, 2019 10:20 AM Read more >

Specialty popcorn becoming big business for Ottawa man and his sister

Midweek Mugging: Ottawa’s YOW Popcorn Co. has become a big hit for weddings, events and even the average popcorn lover.

Apr 24, 2019 9:00 AM Read more >

Local bike mechanic looking to grow Ottawa cycling culture by adding personal touch

Midweek Mugging: Offering everything from customized bikes, built from scratch, to regular repairs, Woodward Bicycle Co. hopes to set itself apart with thorough work and taking interest in cyclists' needs.

Apr 17, 2019 9:15 AM Read more >

Local tool library continues to grow, adding shared workspace next month

Midweek Mugging: The Ottawa Tool Library on City Centre Avenue offers up a variety of hand, power and garden tools for members to use for personal projects, much like a traditional library but without the books.

Apr 10, 2019 9:28 AM Read more >

Kanata woman turning wedding favour into big business

Midweek Mugging: Rachelle Tessier has been making chalkboards with handmade frames for four years after her chalkboard wine glasses for her wedding and bachelorette party turned out to be a big hit.

Apr 3, 2019 9:51 AM Read more >

Ottawa bakery mixing east and west, one sweet at a time

Midweek Mugging: Talluza Desserts is mixing cultures to bake success.

Mar 27, 2019 9:35 AM Read more >

Ottawa business looking to stay ahead of Canada's organic food curve

Midweek Mugging: Farm2Fork is looking to create more transparency in the process of getting food from the farm to your dinner table.

Mar 20, 2019 9:30 AM Read more >