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BIZ ROUNDUP

Happy 2022, Kitchissippi, and welcome back to the Biz Roundup. Here are the latest business...

Change in the air: Christmastime in 1899 Westboro

By Dave Allston The enduring traditions of Christmas in Canada largely originate from the Victorian...

Mom and daughter baking business raises thousands for community organizations

By Charlie Senack A mom and daughter baking duo from Westboro has raised over $10,000...

Family business Lauzon Music keeps evolving, having fun

By Ted Simpson Three generations of the Lauzon family have built the long-standing music store...

Local author talks family, mental health in second book

By Judith van Berkom Westboro author Donna McCart Sharkey had her second book—Falling Together: A...

‘Illuminating the darkness:’ Kitchissippi hosts first Grand Menorah Lighting

By Charlie Senack A giant menorah will light up Kitchissippi this year, during the community's...

Sap-ply and demand: Christmas tree shortage affecting retailers this season

Sara Cleroux stands at the Parkdale Market’s tree shop. A holiday tree shortage is...

HOK #121: Meet Filip Etienne Trandafilovski 

“I’m originally from Edmonton and moved to Ottawa in 2011. When my family moved...
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Province calls for public inquiry into Ottawa’s LRT system

By Alvin Tsang The Ontario government is launching a public inquiry—an official investigation ordered by...

Batter Up Bakery competes on TV’s The Big Bake: Holiday

By Maureen McEwan A  local business recently enjoyed some time in the spotlight.  Batter Up Bakery...

Biz Roundup

Season's greetings!  We wish you the best for the holiday season and encourage you to...

Daybreak Housing provides safe places to call home

By Charlie Senack  For almost four decades, Daybreak Housing has offered a sense of stability...