Category: Business
Local entrepreneur, Garrett Incze, Ottawa Business Journal “Forty Under 40” award recipient
Garrett’s story is particularly compelling due to the fact that he founded GBI in 2011 out of his parents’ garage in Carp while attending McMaster University where studied Materials Engineering.
Why trust matters in wealth management
When it comes to managing your wealth, the relationship you have with your financial advisor matters just as much as the investments themselves…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Join Councillor Gower in participating in Let’s Bike Month – track your miles, you could win some fantastic prizes donated by local businesses.
Edward Jones named #1 wealth management firm in Canada
The independent ranking comes from the 2026 J.D. Power Canada Investor Satisfaction Study, which evaluated 16 advice-based wealth management firms…
Youth encouraged to create and collaborate on Stittsville’s mural – Field Notes from Stittsville
The collaboration of Stittsville Village Association, Birdgirl Arts, and Pretty Pots Flowers & Gifts are pleased to announce that their mural proposal has been funded through the City of Ottawa’s Paint It Up program!
Spring Tulipfest blooms at Saunders Farm to celebrate their 50th Anniversary
To mark its 50th anniversary, Saunders Farm is launching a brand-new vibrant spring festival, Tulipfest, from May 9-24, 2026 and presented by Saunders Cider.
Stittsville Business Association celebrates special guest Collinda Joseph
Collinda is a member of Team Canada’s Wheelchair Curling team who brought home the Gold Medal from the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics.
Jimmy’s Waffle World – A retreat in Stittsville
A chef by trade, Jimmy studied in California, worked as a personal chef for celebrities, and owned restaurants in the past. Starting a food truck became a new venture.
Stittsville Business Association has newly elected Board of Directors in place
The AGM highlighted the SBA’s significant achievements over the past year and introduced the newly elected 2026-27 Board of Directors.
Discover your potential with the Ottawa Youth Week 2026 Leadership Competitions
Get first hand insight into decision-making, leadership strategy, and the real-world challenges facing multiple sectors in Ottawa.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
The Councillor invites the community to celebrate Stittsville’s Paralympian, Collinda Joseph, a 2026 Wheelchair Curling Gold Medallist, at a celebration being held on April 4th.
New streamlined licensing process proposed for food and hospitality businesses
Food premises that offer entertainment, such as live music or dancing, would benefit from a more streamlined licensing process and cut red tape for home‑based businesses…
illFixit Wireless – a passion for fixing electronics
Service matters to Nik and his team, and customers have written over 500, five-star reviews. “We’ll take the time to listen to clients – you can trust us with your devices”.
18 authors, one goal: The ultimate ‘Romance’ takeover
The 18 authors who participated were kept busy speaking with visitors and, of course, selling their books at the event. Re-Read plans to organize more interesting afternoons…
After the RRSP deadline: What’s next?
The RRSP deadline may have passed, but your financial planning opportunities haven’t. Use this time to address these other important areas and keep your overall financial plan on track.