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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 the companies from this year's line-up! Feel free to use the information provided to contact any or all of the 2010 Summer Companies if you are interested and would like more information on the services or products they provide!
For more information on the Summer Company Program, please email Diana Martinez or call at (613) 580-2424 ext. 22704.
Newfangled Marketing
Contact: Phil Sonea
Phone: (613) 323-7445
The internet is quickly becoming the number-one stop for consumers when searching for information; it only makes sense that businesses take advantage of more cost-effective, online marketing. Increase your web-presence and effectively communicate with your customers through the professional guidance of Newfangled Marketing. We provide simple and effective ways to build your business via online marketing methods, with a focus on small-to-medium sized businesses. Newfangled Marketing develops solutions specific to each client's situation, budget, and goals.
Actin Fitness
Contact: Valerie Nicholls
Phone: (613) 656 1408
A fit brain and body are the two essential components in leading a dynamic life today and down the road. If you are only working out one or the other, you are only doing half the job. Actin fitness is fun, affordable, cutting-edge, and designed to ensure you progress towards achieving your fitness goals.
I B Worms
Contact: Shaista Jaffer
Phone: (613) 799-1901
Email: ibworms@hotmail.com
Whether it is for fishing, self handling of domestic wastes or improvement of soil condition, I B Worms’ locally bred worms are guaranteed to fit all of your environmental needs! At competitive prices, these worms can be used for all different environmental purposes! I B Worms receive great care and hospitality and are well prepared for their destiny!
TEEmedia Designs
Contact: Tyler Pearce
Phone: (613) 366-3007
Email: tyler@teemedia.ca
TeeMedia is an Ottawa based web and graphic design company. We provide quality website solutions that are effective and affordable. We can build an online presence that creates a great image for your business. Get yourself online! http://www.Teemedia.ca/
The Creperie
Contact: James Ford
Address: 680 Bank st. (in the Glebe)
La Petite Creperie is a crepe stand in Ottawa's Glebe community, serving a variety of parisian style crepes.
PlayHouse Media
Contact: Eric Asante
Phone: (613) 816- 0901
Home Staging is an integral part of the sale of every house. At Play House, it is our focus to design an interactive medium for our client to better showcase the property and generate interest and sale as an end result. We incorporate video and photography in an interactive immersive medium that is delivered timely and is affordable.
FUNLIGHT Laser Tag
Contact: Hamish Pope
Phone: (613) 797-1932
Email: hamish@funlight.ca
FunLight Laser Tag is Ottawa 's first mob ile laser tag company. We bring the joy of affordable laser tag to your birthday party, fundraising event, local fair, summer camp, or corporate event! You get to decide when and where you play. It could be your backyard, a forest near your house, a sports field nearby or an indoor location. We use very safe infrared taggers that use the same technology found in your TV's remote control - only modified to accurately travel more than 500 feet
Mike's Window Cleaning
Contact: Mike Baynon
http://www.mikeswindowcleaning.ca/
Mike's offers interior and exterior window cleaning services, all frames are cleaned as well. Mike's also offers pressure washing and gutter cleaning.
Mike's staff will do everything they can to make sure that you are satisfied. This includes showing up on time for each scheduled appointment. Treating each and every house with special care so that the windows are left streak free and the frames are left spotless. Mike’s uses only the top of the line cleaning tools so that any mess on your windows can be cleaned. If anything is missed with our service Mike’s will be back within a week to fix it.
Mike’s uses a plant based cleaning solution that offers the quality cleaning power of regular cleaning products but leaves you knowing that you have done one more thing to help keep this planet healthy.
Colour Wheels Bicycle Painting
Contact: Nick Turco
Phone: (613) 680-5143
Colour Wheels is a bicycle painting service that allows customers to personalize their bike with vibrant and unique colours. Colour Wheels also provides cleaning and tuning included in the process. Express yourself and customize your wheels.
Outdoor Excellence
Contact: Aaron Baird
Phone: 613-697-1156
Email: outdoorexcellence@hotmail.com
Outdoor Excellence is a landscaping and gardening company, run by a hardworking student saving up money for university. Doing everything from mowing contracts, to resodding lawns. Basically any type of landscaping work I will gladly do for you. If you want a very proffesional job at an affordable price, call us!
Graff-Off
Contact: Shawn Kisielius
Phone: 613-302-2188
Email: graffoff12@gmail.com
Graff-Off is a locally owned and operated pressure washing service specializing in paint removal and building cleaning. Our services also include residential cleaning of bricks, vinyl siding, and driveway stains. GRAFF-OFF is a locally owned and operated registered Graffiti Removal business committed to satisfying its customers, offering a quality of work guarantee and providing a detailed job estimate while maintaining competitive pricing.
Go For It
Contact: Vivianne Fortin
Phone: 613-291-4787
Find that you're running out of time to take care of your home's appearance? Or you simply need help around your house? GoForIT General Home Maintenance is there to help! Mainly focusing on the Alta Vista and Hunt Club area, GoForIT will help with all chores: from cutting your lawn, to trimming your hedges, weeding your garden, cleaning your pool, waxing your floors and much much more, GoForIT is a quick call away! We're dependable, responsible, prompt, trustworthy and enthusiastic employees who are thorough while doing the job you want us to do! Remember, we'll take care of those pesky chores that you don't want to do!
Leather by laura Langford
Contact: Laura Langford
Email: lauraclangford@gmail.com
Leather by Laura Langford offers women a unique product that stands out from the competition. By incorporating handcrafted, polished bone, decorative and/or functional elements into each bag she produces, Laura creates one-of-a-kind, elegant and high quality products that are both eye-catching and exquisitely functional. From pattern drafting to construction and finishing each bag is hand made with the utmost care and from the highest quality materials.
Natural Creations
Contact: Claudia Reid-Musson
Phone: 613.204.3233
Email: naturalgardencreations@gmail.com
www.rentabike.ca/naturalcreations.html
Natural Creations is a garden design and maintenance service. With a strong fine arts background, I bring a rare combination of artistic sensibility and a good knowledge of plants into my work. To me, every garden is a work of art. By using ecological gardening practices and a bicycle and cart as my primary means of transportation, I value sustainability. As a student run and owned service, Natural Creations makes a beautiful and sustainable garden affordable.
Lawn & Hedge Rangers
Contact: Kieran Hooey
Phone: 613-266-1768
Email: lawnrangersottawa@hotmail.com
Young entrepreneur offering hedge trimming and lawn mowing (seasonal or one time). Three years of experience in landscaping with the best in class equipment. You will be satisfied! Aspiring to attend university. Help a local student!
Keep It Green Landscaping
Contact: Adam Morris
Phone: (613)-255-6985
Email: keepitgreenlandscape@hotmail.com
Keep it Green landscaping is an all inclusive landscaping company. Offering services such as Grass cutting, hedge trimming, tree planting, garden creation and other household landscaping needs. KIG may be altering the earth, but we attempt to only make it better. We are an environmentally friendly company, based on the use of low emission equipment, recycling, re-using and composting. If a client chooses us they will be picking earth friendly citizens to complete the jobs necessary at their home.
Clifford Interlocking
Contact: Steven Clifford
Phone: 613 882 1179
Email: cinterlocking@Rogers.com
Clifford Interlocking is a landscape business that has a main focus on interlock construction. Interlocking products consist of retaining walls, patios, garden boarders and walls, driveway, and walkways. Although the main focus consists of Interlock construction, other areas such as small landscape projects that add to a more complete final product are also taken on.
Empire Deck and Fence
Contact: Siavosh Noruziaan
Empire Deck and Fence is a residential construction company specializing in custom built decks and fences. It's founder, Siavosh Noruziaan, is a University of Ottawa engineering student. Empire offers customers well constructed decks at a bargain price.
HIPnosis Dance Company
Contact: Lindsay Hutton
Phone: 613-203-5646
E-mail: hipnosis.dance@yahoo.ca
Facebook: Hipnosis Dance
http://www.wix.com/HIPnosisDance/HIPnosis-Dance-Company
HIPnosis Dance Company offers classes in salsa, ladies styling, contemporary, as well as performance troupes. To view my class schedule, videos and more, visit my website. Contact me today to register for the summer session or to book HIPnosis Dance Company for your personal event.
Contact: Ulises Ortega
Phone number:613-867-5939
Email: ortega_44@live.ca
Address: Independent Grocer - Manotick
Are you craving for something delicious, fun and unique?
Big Moo Media
Contact: Bradley Mullins
Phone:
Email:
The main function of Big Moo Media is graphic design and printing. We can make everything from business cards to note pads, from event posters to invitations. We also offer a wide array of personalized greeting cards and customized logos. While we do sell directly to the general public, we are also developing more regular clients. One of the goals of Big Moo Media is to provide small businesses, non-profit groups, charities, and other community groups’ access to quality designs at cost effective pricing.
The business is owned and operated by Brad Mullins. He is honors student at Carleton University and has a long history of community involvement. He has won numerous customer service awards and thrives a going the extra mile to ensure satisfaction
King Tees
Contact: Aaron King
Phone: (613) 316-2416
Email: aaronking@rogers.com
King Tees is a t-shirt design company based in Ottawa. We create original designed t-shirts that we sell online and in stores in Ottawa. To view our unique selection of t-shirts or to request custom designs visit our online store Kingtees.ca As well as designing t-shirts we provide quality services such as graphic design, photo editing and video editing.
Contact: Ulises Ortega
Phone number:613-867-5939
Email: ortega_44@live.ca
Address: Independent Grocer - Manotick
Are you craving for something delicious, fun and unique?
We have what you need! Churros, a delicious Spanish cake-like pastry made from our special recipe. Once they are cooked they are soft on the inside and crunchy on the outside, you need to try them. Find us at:Independent Manotick and around the events in Ottawa. Mr. Churritos always fresh and crunchy
26th of July
Contact: Mollie
Email: veganmetalmilitia@hotmail.com
26th of July is a handmade clothing company offering a modest range of women’s attire such as purses, totes, tops and dresses constructed from recycled and/or organic, fair trade fabrics at a reasonable cost.