Invested in our New Reality
Invested in Our New Reality is Invest Ottawa’s podcast exploring the evolving business landscape of the city. Each season, industry experts and thought leaders share insights on key topics, from scaling high-growth companies to revitalizing Ottawa’s downtown core. With real-world stories and practical advice, this podcast is a must-listen for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the future of Ottawa’s economy.
In Season 14, titled "Downtown: Evolved," host Sam Laprade delves into the transformation of Ottawa’s downtown. Join us as we explore the exciting developments shaping the city’s core as a vibrant place to live, work, and play.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 120
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2024
Invested in the Economy and Culture of Nightlife - Mathieu Grondin
Mathieu Grondin is here for a good time and (hopefully) a long time. On the Season 14 finale of Invested in Our New Reality, host Sam Laprade welcomes Ottawa’s first-ever Nightlife Commissioner to di…
00:33:07 |
Fri 13 Dec 2024
Invested in Better Tools for Rental Property Management - Victor Wang
Sometimes all you need are the right tools for the job. On this episode of Invested in Our New Reality, host Sam Laprade interviews Victor Wang, the Co-Founder and COO of Lutendi Systems, an Ottawa-b…
00:15:35 |
Fri 29 Nov 2024
Invested in Helping Start-Ups Get Started - Eric McRae
New reality, new business plan! On this episode of Invested in Our New Reality, Eric McRae joins the podcast to discuss how he steered his downtown co-working business through the COVID-19 pandemic. …
00:15:01 |
Fri 15 Nov 2024
Invested in Downtown Corporate Culture - Erin Kelly
It’s time to “Ask Erin!” Erin, why is downtown Ottawa the right home for Advanced Symbolics Inc.? On Season 14 of Invested in Our New Reality, we are interviewing Ottawa business leaders with compani…
00:17:09 |
Fri 01 Nov 2024
Invested in Downtown Stores and Shops - Benson Mutalemwa
A boutique non-alcoholic bottle shop in the heart of downtown? Cheers to that! Season 14 of Invested in Our New Reality is well underway and, now halfway through the season, listeners have heard from…
00:22:34 |
Fri 18 Oct 2024
Invested in the Downtown Ottawa Action Agenda - Sueling Ching
Sueling Ching is a woman with a plan, and if anyone can pull it off, she can! Don’t miss this informative and interesting episode of Invested in Our New Reality with guest Sueling Ching, the Presiden…
00:30:02 |
Fri 04 Oct 2024
Invested in the Ottawa Business Community - Matt Holland
Let’s talk business, and by that, we mean the business of being in business in Ottawa. On the latest episode of Invested in Our New Reality, host Sam Laprade interviews Matthew Holland, the CEO of Fi…
00:19:31 |
Fri 20 Sep 2024
Invested in Fine Dining Downtown - Stephen Beckta
We’re back with Season 14 of Invested in Our New Reality! In this season — titled Downtown: Evolved — host Sam Laprade will explore the dynamic transformation of Ottawa's downtown core. To kick thing…
00:21:35 |
Fri 06 Sep 2024
Season 14 Trailer - Downtown Evolved
Join host Sam Laprade for the 14th season of Invested in Our New Reality, Invest Ottawa’s podcast designed for business leaders and entrepreneurs. This season, titled “Downtown: Evolved,” explores th…
00:00:55 |
Fri 16 Aug 2024
Invested in Custom Software Solutions - bitHeads Inc.
For bitHeads Inc, collaboration isn’t just a buzz word; it’s their business plan. On this episode of Invested in Our New Reality, host Sam Laprade interviews Martin Savard, Director of Sales & Busine…
00:14:28 |
Fri 24 May 2024
Invested in Clean Air - TerraFixing
Cleaner air by cleaning? Of course, Ottawa has a company for that! On this episode of Invested in Our New Reality, host Sam Laprade interviews Vida Gabriel the Co-Founder of TerraFixing, an Ottawa-ba…
00:20:06 |
Fri 10 May 2024
Invested in Optimizing Solar Energy - Aurora Solar
For Aurora Solar, “make hay while the sun shines” is a tried-and-true business plan. On this episode of Invested in Our New Reality, Ottawa radio stalwart Sam Laprade interviews Thusha Agampodi, who …
00:20:04 |
Fri 26 Apr 2024
Invested in Supporting Struggling Students - Open Door Educational Services
Helping others is always a good idea, and for one Ottawa entrepreneur, it makes good business sense, too! On this episode of Invested in Our New Reality, Heather Desjardins sits down with Sam Laprade…
00:24:17 |
Fri 12 Apr 2024
Invested in Rapid and Accurate Cannabis Testing - Ekidna Sensing
Why Ottawa? Let us count the ways! For the team behind Ekidna Sensing, they are: talent, funding, mentorship, R&D support, and lab access – and that is just the beginning. On Season 13 of Invested in…
00:19:44 |
Thu 28 Mar 2024
Invested in Aviation, Autonomous, and Automotive - Aviation Products and Operations
Howling winds and icy roads? Perfection! For one company, Ottawa’s famously distinct four-season weather is driving their success. In Season 13 of Invested in Our New Reality, Ottawa radio legend Sam…
00:16:20 |
Fri 15 Mar 2024
Invested in the Future of Tech - Shabodi Telecommunications
A well-known tech hub since the dial-up era, Ottawa is the first choice for companies looking to put down roots. On Season 13 of Invested in Our New Reality, we’re diving into the many advantages of …
00:17:33 |
Fri 01 Mar 2024
Invested in Reducing Food Waste - The Aggressive Good
Reinventing the grocery store? Now, that’s an idea! Season 13 of Invested in Our New Reality, the hit podcast from Invest Ottawa, is back with an incredible new episode. Guest host Sam Laprade sits d…
00:15:00 |
Fri 16 Feb 2024
Season 13 Trailer - The Ottawa Advantage
Welcome to Season 13 of Invested in Our New Reality, The Ottawa Advantage. This season, we turn our focus to Ottawa as a thriving business hub, delving into the reasons companies and business leaders…
00:00:34 |
Thu 15 Feb 2024
Invested in Designing the Car of the Future
Want to know what the future has in store? A crystal ball may help, but car companies like to call Studio 63. President Miles Hammond sits down with host Petrina Gentile on the Season 12 finale of In…
00:20:45 |
Fri 13 Oct 2023
Invested in Re-Thinking Transportation (And Everything Else)
The future is unknown, but tor Andrew Miller and his collogues at Hatch Global, the unknown is their whole job. He joins host Petrina Gentile on this episode of Invested in Our New Reality for a wide…
00:28:40 |
Fri 06 Oct 2023
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