What's Up Wednesday

Locally developed app hopes to make paying restaurant bill easier

app8 hopes to revolutionize paying for meals and drinks at restaurants.

Sep 25, 2019 8:34 AM Read more >

Ottawa-based office snack service taking off, hopes to expand across North America

Ottawa-based 'Hoppier' started with brothers Cassy and Emil Aite and has grown to roughly two dozen employees

Sep 18, 2019 12:07 PM Read more >

Two in one: Ottawa business hoping to change garage experience

Midweek Mugging: Friends Kenny Lum and Twinson Liu started Urban Reifen to set themselves apart from other tire shops, offering an experience while you wait

Sep 11, 2019 7:58 AM Read more >

Wok on down: Company offering eco-friendly dehydrated meals continues to grow

Midweek Mugging: After starting in Vancouver, Melanie Ang brought her two brands of dehydrated food offerings to the Ottawa-area one year ago

Aug 28, 2019 9:02 AM Read more >

Rideau Sports Centre continues to grow out of shadow of old tennis club

Midweek Mugging: Multimillion dollar makeover of the Rideau Tennis Club continues under CEO Nicki Brigland, with hot yoga the latest addition to the now public property

Aug 21, 2019 9:00 AM Read more >

Local veterinarian hopes mobile service means better quality care

Midweek Mugging: Ottawa Veterinarian Mike Mossop started Treatwell Pet Care in the hopes of spending more time on care.

Aug 7, 2019 9:27 AM Read more >

Be at peace: modern Ottawa meditation studio hopes to recharge minds

If you're looking to relax and find some quiet space, 'The Peace Room' looks to offer an all-in-one meditation experience

Jul 31, 2019 9:56 AM Read more >

Local pharmacist pushing for more emphasis on access to medical marijuana

Dr. Rahim Dhalla opened Hybrid Pharm hoping to help fill the gaps he sees for medicinal cannabis users

Jul 24, 2019 9:03 AM Read more >

Rising to the challenge: Ottawa bread maker continues to grow

Midweek Mugging: Natali Harea turned passion into a small business in 2012 and it's paying off.

Jul 17, 2019 9:34 AM Read more >

12-year-old Ottawa girl nears successful three years in candle business

Midweek Mugging: Anna Chandler Merlo turned her candle passion into business in 2016 and now sells across the province

Jul 3, 2019 9:15 AM Read more >