Invested in our New Reality
Unique challenges come to high-growth companies that are expanding quickly at the scaleup stage. But by navigating the challenges and opportunities, companies can achieve rapid growth and successfully compete globally. Ottawa is home to some of the fastest-growing companies in the country and they have managed to grow through some of the most challenging years to date. Guest hosted by national columnist, technology journalist, radio and podcast host, Manjula Selvarajah, Season 10 of Invested in our New Reality will discuss the opportunities and challenges that high-growth scaleup companies experience within the Ottawa market. Subscribe and listen to hear their stories.Podcasts
Invested in Optimizing Solar Energy - Aurora Solar
Published: April 26, 2024, 11 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 4 seconds
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Invested in Supporting Struggling Students - Open Door Educational Services
Published: April 12, 2024, 11 a.m.Duration: 24 minutes 17 seconds
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Invested in Rapid and Accurate Cannabis Testing - Ekidna Sensing
Published: March 28, 2024, 11 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 44 seconds
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Invested in Aviation, Autonomous, and Automotive - Aviation Products and Operations
Published: March 15, 2024, 11 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 20 seconds
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Invested in the Future of Tech - Shabodi Telecommunications
Published: March 1, 2024, noonDuration: 17 minutes 33 seconds
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Invested in Reducing Food Waste - The Aggressive Good
Published: Feb. 16, 2024, noonDuration: 15 minutes
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Season 13 Trailer - The Ottawa Advantage
Published: Feb. 15, 2024, noonDuration: 34 seconds
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Invested in Designing the Car of the Future
Published: Oct. 13, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 45 seconds
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Invested in Re-Thinking Transportation (And Everything Else)
Published: Oct. 6, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 40 seconds
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Invested in EV Charging for Multi-Family Dwellings
Published: Sept. 22, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 30 minutes 57 seconds
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Invested in Fast-Charging Electric Car Batteries
Published: Sept. 15, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 23 minutes 7 seconds
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Invested in the Latest Simulation Technology
Published: Sept. 8, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 22 minutes 19 seconds
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Invested in Investing in Ottawa
Published: Aug. 25, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 20 seconds
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Invested in the Future of Robotics
Published: Aug. 18, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 21 minutes 57 seconds
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Invested in Safe and Smart Autonomous Vehicles
Published: Aug. 11, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 23 minutes 21 seconds
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Season 12 - Automotive & Smart Mobility
Published: Aug. 8, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 36 seconds
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Invested in Secure and Transparent Medical Records
Published: June 9, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 5 seconds
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Invested in the Domestic Nuclear Medical Supply
Published: June 2, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 22 minutes 24 seconds
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Invested in data-driven solutions for mental health and substance use care
Published: May 26, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 14 seconds
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Invested in Improving Home Testing (Among Other Things)
Published: May 19, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 40 seconds
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Invested in Bringing Person-Centred Care to Senior Living Facilities
Published: May 12, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 25 minutes 56 seconds
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Invested in Caring for Caregivers
Published: May 5, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 4 seconds
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Invested in Senior Care that Works for Families
Published: April 28, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 42 seconds
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Invested in Bringing Patient Care Into the Virtual World
Published: April 21, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 30 seconds
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Invested in Our New Reality: Season 11 Trailer
Published: April 17, 2023, 11 a.m.Duration: 1 minute 1 second
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Meet Erin Kelly, creator of the AI Polly and the President and CEO of Advanced Symbolics Inc.
Published: Feb. 24, 2023, noonDuration: 16 minutes 25 seconds
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A shout-out to marketing with guest Mychelle Mollot
Published: Feb. 17, 2023, noonDuration: 27 minutes 6 seconds
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Make no mistake about it, Sanja Mitar is at the top of her game
Published: Feb. 10, 2023, noonDuration: 23 minutes 38 seconds
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Expertise, experience, and insight: Keira Torkko has it all
Published: Feb. 3, 2023, noonDuration: 30 minutes 28 seconds
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Pierce Ujjainwalla is a CEO with a real knack for business
Published: Jan. 27, 2023, noonDuration: 25 minutes 50 seconds
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This guest has a big job. You might even call it massive. Meet Nia Bruno-Gibson.
Published: Jan. 26, 2023, 2:29 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 58 seconds
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Need a shorter to-do list? Just ask Peter OBlenis
Published: Jan. 20, 2023, 1 p.m.Duration: 29 minutes 43 seconds
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Alok Ahuja - Trexity
Published: Dec. 16, 2022, noonDuration: 24 minutes 59 seconds
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Mike Potter - Rewind
Published: Dec. 9, 2022, noonDuration: 27 minutes 6 seconds
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Martin Sendyk Lytica
Published: Dec. 2, 2022, noonDuration: 26 minutes 2 seconds
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S8 E5 - Muna Mohammed: Re-inventing the family business
Published: Sept. 9, 2022, noonDuration: 14 minutes 25 seconds
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S7 E4 - Niloo Boroun: positioning Canada as the place global companies want to be
Published: Sept. 2, 2022, noonDuration: 13 minutes 13 seconds
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S6 E7 - Nick Quain: Creating a solid foundation for Ottawa's entrepreneurial ecosystem
Published: Aug. 26, 2022, noonDuration: 31 minutes 14 seconds
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S6 E4 - Kirsi Maharaj: HR in the modern world
Published: Aug. 19, 2022, noonDuration: 22 minutes 23 seconds
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S6 E2 - WarnerMedia Ottawa: Changing the future of streaming
Published: Aug. 12, 2022, noonDuration: 16 minutes 50 seconds
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S5 E9 - Siemens Healthineers and Ottawa's health sciences sector
Published: Aug. 5, 2022, noonDuration: 15 minutes 54 seconds
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S2 E6 - Causing disruption through gender, race and tech
Published: July 29, 2022, noonDuration: 20 minutes 11 seconds
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S1 E6 - Putting the 'human' back in Human Resources
Published: July 22, 2022, noonDuration: 16 minutes 29 seconds
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Jean Nabolle: Innovating Digital Banking Half a World Away
Published: June 10, 2022, 1:51 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds
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Pouria Ghods: De-Carbonizing the Concrete Jungle
Published: June 3, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 26 minutes 9 seconds
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Lissa Appiah: Career Coach Extraordinaire
Published: May 27, 2022, noonDuration: 20 minutes 26 seconds
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Shanaz Sigouin: High Skies & High Security
Published: May 27, 2022, 12:40 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 25 seconds
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Muna Mohammed: Re-inventing the family business
Published: May 20, 2022, 1 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 25 seconds
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Diana Gimba: When Personal Experience Drives Entrepreneurship
Published: May 6, 2022, 11 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 42 seconds
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GBatteries: Ultra-fast charging without compromising cycle life
Published: April 29, 2022, 1:19 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 57 seconds
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Shavonne Hasfal-McIntosh Karla Briones: Passing the Baton
Published: April 22, 2022, 1 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 22 seconds
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Genna Elvin: Small data leads to big opportunities for Tadaweb
Published: March 22, 2022, 8:34 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 6 seconds
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Darrell Wellington: Why Ottawas talent base is an international attraction
Published: March 22, 2022, 8:33 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 26 seconds
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Cara Salci: How Thales Canada is making its mark on the world
Published: March 4, 2022, noonDuration: 16 minutes 5 seconds
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Maxime Dumas: Ottawas appeal and the future of wireless telecommunications
Published: Feb. 25, 2022, noonDuration: 13 minutes 18 seconds
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Niloo Boroun: positioning Canada as the place global companies want to be
Published: Feb. 18, 2022, noonDuration: 13 minutes 14 seconds
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Leonardo: A global heavyweight working to close the digital divide in Canada
Published: Feb. 11, 2022, noonDuration: 17 minutes 17 seconds
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Kari Simpson: How InGenius Software became the latest local company to go all the way
Published: Feb. 4, 2022, 1 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 58 seconds
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Jens-Michael Schaal: Why Ottawa is the city of choice for North American expansion
Published: Jan. 28, 2022, 1 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 37 seconds
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Fellow: revolutionizing meetings and productivity for companies across the globe
Published: Nov. 12, 2021, 3:03 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 38 seconds
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Nick Quain: creating a solid foundation for Ottawa's entrepreneurial ecosystem
Published: Nov. 5, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 15 seconds
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Alida Burke: re-thinking our local food supply with hydroponic systems
Published: Oct. 29, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 13 minutes 14 seconds
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GameStrat: revolutionizing the way players and coaches strategize
Published: Oct. 25, 2021, 4:59 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 6 seconds
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Kirsi Maharaj: HR in the modern world
Published: Oct. 15, 2021, 1:04 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 23 seconds
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Debbie Owusu-Akyeeah on creating a more inclusive Ottawa
Published: Oct. 8, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 44 seconds
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WarnerMedia Ottawa: Changing the future of streaming
Published: Oct. 1, 2021, 9:11 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 51 seconds
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Turning the tables: an interview with Shavonne
Published: Sept. 24, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 22 minutes 5 seconds
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Siemens Healthineers and Ottawa's health sciences sector
Published: July 9, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 54 seconds
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Lisa Aucoin: springing into digital solutions
Published: July 2, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 14 minutes 33 seconds
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Cassy Aite: adapting your business in unprecedented times
Published: June 25, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 1 second
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JAMZ Drone Delivery: flying into the future
Published: June 18, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 16 seconds
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Julie MacDonell: uplifting women entrepreneurs and securing capital
Published: June 11, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds
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Canadian Bank Note Company: 125 years of innovation
Published: June 4, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds
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Jessica Lim: Supporting small, adopting digital and filling market gaps
Published: May 28, 2021, 11 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 41 seconds
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Manny Otero on making Ottawa a leader in biotechnology
Published: May 21, 2021, 1:24 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 59 seconds
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Dimple Thomas on diversity and inclusion in tech
Published: May 14, 2021, 12:38 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 18 seconds
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David Bell: How to future proof your business
Published: April 6, 2021, 5:38 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 57 seconds
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Women in business: a conversation with Jennifer Francis
Published: March 26, 2021, noonDuration: 18 minutes 42 seconds
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Jean-Sylvain Sormany: from start-up to global growth in the world of gaming
Published: March 19, 2021, 5:56 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 22 seconds
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Brad Rollo: disrupting the delivery market
Published: March 12, 2021, 3:34 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 42 seconds
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Mandela SH Dixon: Diversity, inclusion, and representation in tech
Published: March 5, 2021, noonDuration: 25 minutes 47 seconds
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Impact and intention: a conversation with Naomi Haile
Published: Feb. 26, 2021, 1:14 p.m.Duration: 29 minutes 11 seconds
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Spartan Bioscience: rapid testing in the age of COVID-19
Published: Feb. 19, 2021, 1 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 33 seconds
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Kevin Bourne on music, marketing, and making diversity a business priority
Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 5:18 p.m.Duration: 26 minutes 39 seconds
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Digital Main Street: Steve Georgopoulos of Focal Ottawa on bringing small businesses back into focus
Published: Jan. 29, 2021, 1 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes
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Digital Main Street: BIAs and a shift to digital
Published: Jan. 22, 2021, 2:23 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 29 seconds
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Digital Main Street: Breaking into a crowded market
Published: Jan. 15, 2021, 5 a.m.Duration: 7 minutes 41 seconds
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Digital Main Street: Justin Assaly of PerfectPRO Painters on taking the family business online
Published: Dec. 18, 2020, 12:30 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 33 seconds
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Digital Main Street: Lina Jimenez on taking her spa business online
Published: Dec. 11, 2020, 12:30 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 8 seconds
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Digital Main Street: Karen Marcotte on using creativity to adapt to changes
Published: Dec. 4, 2020, 12:30 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 34 seconds
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Digital Main Street: Soloman-St. Lewis on staying sustainable during these times
Published: Nov. 27, 2020, 12:30 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 18 seconds
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Digital Main Street: helping you future proof your business
Published: Nov. 20, 2020, 3 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 32 seconds
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Area X.O: driving the future of Ottawa tech
Published: Oct. 23, 2020, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 8 seconds
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Komal: developing resilience and investing with impact
Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 23 minutes 35 seconds
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Keeping networks fast and secure: Gigamon
Published: Sept. 18, 2020, 2:08 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 6 seconds
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The push for a COVID-19 vaccine: VBI Vaccines
Published: Sept. 11, 2020, 11 a.m.Duration: 20 minutes 10 seconds
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Causing disruption through gender, race and tech
Published: Aug. 28, 2020, noonDuration: 20 minutes 11 seconds
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How COVID-19 changed market research
Published: Aug. 21, 2020, noonDuration: 19 minutes 38 seconds
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#NavyInnovation
Published: Aug. 14, 2020, 1:59 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 14 seconds
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Sport, concussions, and tech: How Neurovine is changing the game
Published: Aug. 7, 2020, 11:54 a.m.Duration: 14 minutes 58 seconds
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Howie Kahn, Food for Thought
Published: July 31, 2020, 11:08 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 21 seconds
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Russell Coltess: Im held to the standard of not being able to fail
Published: July 24, 2020, 12:21 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 3 seconds
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Cynthia Labelle, Syntronic R&D Canada
Published: June 12, 2020, 11 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 50 seconds
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Andrea Winter, Martello Technologies
Published: May 29, 2020, 11:30 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 30 seconds
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Sheena Brady, Tease Tea
Published: May 22, 2020, 2:07 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 54 seconds
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Laura Mindorff, COO, Wicket + industrial
Published: May 15, 2020, 12:58 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 16 seconds
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Derick Cotnam, Owner, My Catering Group
Published: May 8, 2020, 12:44 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 35 seconds
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Kelly Gregoire, TryCycle Data Systems
Published: May 1, 2020, 12:46 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 17 seconds
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Michael Tremblay on how Ottawa businesses are tackling the impact of COVID-19
Published: April 24, 2020, 11:49 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 38 seconds
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INVESTED IN OUR NEW REALITY TEASER
Published: April 22, 2020, 9:01 p.m.Duration: 32 seconds
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