Ottawa Business Podcast

We welcome Michael Wood this episode. He is the co-founder of Ottawa Special Events, small business advocate, music business professor, musician and voter on the Grammy and Juno Awards. We dive deep on his story, his advice for business owners and small business owners.

Contact Information for Ottawa Special Events:

www.ottawaspecialevents.com

Tel: 613-482-1703

E-Mail: [email protected]

Twitter: @ottspecevents

Facebook: @ottawaspecialevents

Linked-In: Ottawa Special Events

Contact Information for Michael Wood:

Twitter: @mikewoodottawa

Facebook: @mikewoodottawa

Instagram: @mikewoodottawa

Linked-In: @Michael Wood

In this episode we speak with Lois & Dale Keyes who made a generous donation to the Winchester District Memorial Hospital in December 2020 in the amount of $1 million dollars. We learn more about them and the story behind their generous donation.

In this episode we speak with John Anderson, founder of the Ottawa River Musky Factory and Musky Factory Baits. John is one of the world's most knowledgeable and experienced Musky anglers. We discuss the keys to the success of the Ottawa River Musky Factory, the value of persistence and following your passions. We also dive deep into the weeds about all things Musky related and learn how John got hooked on Musky fishing at a young age.

Additional information about the Ottawa River Musky Factory:

www.ottawarivermuskyfactory.com

E-mail: [email protected]

Tel: 613-673-4265

FB: The Ottawa River Musky Factory | Facebook

IG: John M Anderson (@gotmusky) • Instagram photos and videos

Additional information about Musky Factory Baits:

Home | Musky Factory Bait Company (square.site)

E-Mail: [email protected]

FB: Musky Factory Baits | Facebook

Additional Information about Gordon Pyzer:

FB: Gord Pyzer | Facebook

In this episode, Tyler Beauchamp joins us from the Workplace Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) to discuss their Health & Safety Excellence Program and how that program is helping to make Ontario a safer place for all workers.

Additional information about the WSIB:

Tyler Beauchamp Telephone: 613-220-4703

www.wsib.ca

https://twitter.com/wsib

(55) WSIB Ontario - YouTube

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) | LinkedIn

WSIB (@wsibontario) • Instagram photos and videos

In this episode we speak with Dr. Kahlid Mankal, family chiropractor for the past 29 years with the Barrhaven Family Chiropractic Clinic. We discuss all things chiropractic related to find out how it can benefit and impact your life. We dive deep on his 29 years of experience to find out what business advice he has for those looking to take their business to the next level in 2021.

Additional information about Dr. Mankal:

www.barrhavenwellnesscentre.com

https://www.facebook.com/BarrhavenWellnessCentre

https://twitter.com/wellnesscentre

https://www.youtube.com/user/BarrhavenWellness?feature=watch

Telephone: 613-823-7900

On this episode we talk with the President & CEO of the Winchester District Memorial Hospital and the Dundas Manor Long Term Care Home, Mr. Cholly Boland. We discuss all things Covid-19 related as it pertains to patients, staff and the community at large. We are also going to shift gears and look towards 2021 to discuss a new long term care home project and a new hospital program.

You can find all the information about the Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH) on the web at: www.wdmh.on.ca. Or on Facebook at: Winchester District Memorial Hospital | Facebook Or on Twitter at: Winchester Hospital (@WDMHPride) / Twitter Or on Linked-In at: (3) Winchester District Memorial Hospital: Overview | LinkedIn

You can find information about the Dundas Manor Long Term Care Home on the web at:

Winchester - Dundas Home (dundasmanor.ca) Or on Facebook at: Dundas Manor | Facebook

You can find information about the Winchester District Memorial Hospital Foundation on the web at: Winchester - Home Foundation (wdmhfoundation.ca) Or on Facebook at: WDMH Foundation - WDMHF | Facebook Or on Twitter at: WDMH Foundation (@WDMHFoundation) / Twitter

In this episode we speak with Raymond Belisle owner of Infinity Home Inspection Services to get an understanding of the home inspection business, what sets his company apart, and get his advice to those starting a business today.

You can find his company at www.infinityhomeinspectionservices.ca. You can reach Raymond by e-mail at: [email protected] or by phone at 613-791-5617. You can find Infinity Home Inspection Services on Facebook at: Infinity Home Inspection Services | Facebook

In this episode we speak with Jack de Kleer owner of High Energy Gas & Wood, Your Fireplace Specialists to get his insights into how to successfully build a family owned business.

In this episode we speak with Dr. Leslie Klein, Founder & CEO of C-Com Satellite Systems and discuss his life's journey as a new Canadian, studying at Waterloo, starting his working career in high-tech, founding his first company EuroData, founding a second company C-Com Satellite Systems, his seed money to Josef Strauss to start JDS Uniphase, all things satellite related that C-Com is involved in and where he sees them growing in the future, we also get his insights into what made him a success, his advice for new business owners and some personal insights.

We speak with Thomas Geniole the founder of the Miracle Marnie Foundation and learn in detail the jnead death experience of his daughter Marnie battling through a rare brain cancer tumour, the various surgeries and procedures she endured and her treatment. We then learn about the Miracle Marnie Foundation and the great work that they do.