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The 4th Annual EC Youth Conference

Posted on 30. Mar, 2010 by Leah Myer.

The 4th Annual EC Youth Conference
 
The Entrepreneurship Centre is pleased to announce it will be hosting its 4th Annual EC Youth Conference at on April 15th, 2010. The EC Youth Conference provides high school students the opportunity to look at Entrepreneurship as a viable career option and gain insight on how to run a business from young [...]

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4th Annual Youth Conference – “Rev-it-Up!” – A Huge Success! Photos now up!

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by Leah Myer.

Hey everyone,
The 4th Annual EC Youth Entrepreneurship Conference was a huge success! We had just about 120 high-school business students from all over Ottawa come for the entire day, hang out at City Hall, and get to participate in some pretty wicked workshops given by SIFE, Telfer and Algonquin! Everyone LOVED their Subway lunches too [...]

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Summer Company in the News!

Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 by Leah Myer.

Check out this great article on Summer Company 2010 student and King Tees owner – Aaron King. Lookin’ good Aaron!
Click here to read about Aaron King in the Ottawa Citzen!

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Summer Co 2010 Students Hard at Work

Posted on 16. Jul, 2010 by Leah Myer.

 
 
 
 
Hey everyone! 
Take a look at some of these cool pics and videos of the Summer Co 2010 students hard at work! 
 
 
 
 
Watch Vivianne Fortin from GoForIT General Home Maintenance 
  
 

Shawn Kisielius from Graff-Off

Watch Shawn Kisielius from Graff-Off 
  
  
  
  
  
 
 
 Watch Nick Turco-Gwozdowski from Colour Wheels 
  
  
 
  
 
  
Watch Phillip Sonea from Newfangled Marketing  
  
 
  
 
 
 Kieran Hooey Lawn and Hedge Rangers 
  
  
  
  
 
 
  
  
  
Watch Laura Langford from Leather by [...]

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Ottawa Youth is now on Facebook and Twitter!

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by Leah Myer.

Just when you thought you had enough friends… It’s time for 1 more!
That’s right – Ottawa Youth is now on Facebook! Check out the page for OY and become a fan.. You know I did!

Oh, and while you’re at it why don’t you befriend the Entrepreneurship Centre too?

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Extra! Extra! Read (and watch!) All About It! SC In the News!!

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by Leah Myer.

Hey Everyone,
I have always dreamed of being famous – and now I feel like I’m one step closer! How? Because I know some of the awesome students who were featured all over the news this week talking about their Summer Companies! 
Did you see Ulises Ortega from Mr. Churritos in the Ottawa Citizen? They wanted to know all [...]

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Summer Company – 2010 Companies!

Posted on 05. Jul, 2010 by Leah Myer.

Summer Company 2010 is now in full swing! We’ve got all sorts of companies from a wide range of industries working hard this year!   
Need your window washed? How about getting your bike tuned up? Maybe you need some worms for your next fishing trip? Take a look at the list below and see all [...]

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Summer Company 2010 in full swing!

Posted on 11. Jun, 2010 by Leah Myer.

Hey Everyone!
This year’s batch of Summer Company students are almost ready to go! The deadline closed May 24th and Diana has been working hard to make sure everyone is ready to go and start making that dough when summer starts! This year we have companies from across the board – everything from bike repair to mobile [...]

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