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'I felt so helpless': A year into the pandemic, local entrepreneurs reflect on lessons learned


One year ago today, Karla Briones was vacationing in Cuba with her two kids, savouring her last few moments of serenity before her life was turned upside down.
The Mexican-born entrepreneur, who now calls Ottawa home, recalls the “mayhem” at the airport when she boarded a flight back to Canada last March 12 as travellers scrambled to get home the day after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic.
Less than two weeks later, Premier Doug Ford ordered all non-essential businesses in the province to close their doors in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Briones, who owns a Freshii franchise in Ottawa’s west end, saw her daily sales plummet to a minuscule $30 after restaurants were relegated to offering pickup and delivery service only. ....

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Ottawa celebrates International Womxn's Week | Ottawa Business Journal


Celebrate
International Womxn s Week alongside Invest Ottawa and other local leaders. With two weeks worth of speakers and programming, there is a seminar for everyone:
March 1, 2021
The F Factor: Fueling Womxn Founders @ 2:00pm
International Womxn s Week official launch event. The startups trained by Founder Gym have collectively raised over $80 million in capital in less than 3 years. Hear from Co-founder and CEO, Mandela SH Dixon, during her keynote speech. Then be inspired by a panel discussion featuring local leaders: Andrea Winter, Vice President of People, Martello, Ashleigh Kennedy, Founder and CEO, Neurovine, Julia Slanina, Founder and CEO, Treehouse Medical, and Thusha Agampodi, Head of Engineering, Tread. With a line-up of speakers like this, IWW s kick-off event can t be missed!  ....

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