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Listings here are free of charge, so if you are a business owner or manager in the Hintonburg area, send an email to info@hintonburg.com with details for your business. Be sure to include your firm's web URL.

Antiques

  • A Fine Thing Large selection of antiques and some new Fiesta dishware.
  • June's 1094 Somerset W near Spadina and Wellington: antiques, jewelery, advertising paraphernalia... you never know what you'll find at June's, an off-beat Hintonburg curio shop for many years.

Arts, architecture

  • CSV Consultants Architects
  • Dowd Supply Beading, supplies and equipment for jewellers and craftspeople
  • Enriched Bread Artists EBA is a non-profit artist-run space dedicated to the production and development of the visual arts by offering affordable studio space to professional artists -- watch for their October open house
  • MASC MASC brings the arts and culture alive for more than 140,000 children and youth each year.
  • Northern Art Glass Classes, supplies and objets d'art.
  • The Stables Art Studios: Stephanie Bak, Karina Bergmans, Batya Cavens, Philip Craig, Shannon Craig, Tami Galili Ellis, Christopher Healey, Sarah Hurford, Wojciech Jakóbiec, Wojciech Kulikowski, Chris Legget, Maria Lezon, Jenny McMaster, Jeffrey Lee Moffet, Patti Normand, Jadzia Romaniec, Joyce Westrop

Design, entertainment, marketing, photography

Click Track Audio  Mobile digital audio recording, tracking and mixing for concerts and other live events, broadcast and film featuring an acoustically isolated and tuned recording environment. ArtsPark 2004+2005+2006 Supporter
  • Amberwood Entertainment Animation studio with a solid broadcast portfolio including Hoze Hounds and Zeroman.
  • Artech Studios Founded in 1982, Artech is a world class developer of interactive entertainment, video games, DVD, interactive TV and digital animation for international markets.
  • Banfield Seguin / Pixel Voodoo Interactive "BSL is a full-service marketing and communications agency that delivers strategy-driven creative – designed to always be on brand and on target."
  • Camera Club of Ottawa Offering a variety of programs (competitions, workshops, field-trips and informal outings, etc) to satisfy as many interests in photography as possible.
  • Friction Design Group Corporate identity, promotion, web and digital design
  • Fuel Industries "We marry the best strategists and creatives with an army of in house experts in the fields of animation, design, film and video production, sound design, music and online programming."
  • GrooveChamber Short animated films for the web and television, custom artwork and website design
  • H3Creative Over 30 years experience in graphic design and marketing
  • Headlight Photographers
  • The Hintonburg Studio Portraiture, commercial, industrial and corporate photography, wedding and event coverage, precise art reproduction (613-792-4837)
  • Ken Chase Web Design and Consulting is an Ottawa web design company specializing in accessible, standards-based web design and website maintenance
  • Leaping Raster Graphics and animation
  • MARSworks Advertising, marketing, web
  • Pink Wagon Designs Printed textiles, design, fine art made in Hintonburg
  • Photo Features Digital imaging, photography, arts reproduction, custom printing, restoration, hi-res scanning
  • PIP Animation Services PIP's studio houses 4,000 square feet of cutting-edge digital workstations and integrates a host of technologies for all forms of animated production
  • Reel Impact Communications creates audio-visual productions -- TV and radio commercials, infomercials and corporate communication videos -- with marketing and advertising flair.
  • Storm Communications "We believe in building strong brands and we provide clients with integrated brand and communications support..."
  • SUM Incorporated Strategic, creative communications and design for print, web, etc
  • TV Factory A full-service "moving picture boutique" focused on pre- and post-production for television
  • Twelfth Root Audio post-production
  • WeManageYour.com -- a website updating service in Hintonburg, serving organizations in Ottawa and throughout North America.

Fitness

See also: Fitness in Hintonburg

Galleries, music, theatre, dance

  • Cube Gallery Lively gallery featuring local artists
  • Carleton Tavern Restaurant Live music weekly (Parkdale at Armstrong across from the Parkdale Market)
  • Elmdale House Tavern Live entertainment first Saturday every month with a four-piece house band and guest player (1084 Wellington across from Giant Tiger)
  • Gallery 3, just a little west of the QUAD arts district at 1281b Wellington West, near Caroline. With a mandate to showcase original Canadian art, the gallery represents more than 50 artists.
  • Great Canadian Theatre Company Innovative theatre company now in the heart of Hintonburg's QUAD arts district also hosts the Lorraine ‘Fritzi’ Yale Gallery and The Local Bar
  • Orpheus Musical Theatre Society has been entertaining Ottawa theatre audiences with musical performances of all kinds since 1906
  • Parkdale Gallery Vast selection of work from a dozen or more artists
  • Parkdale United Church Orchestra Ottawa's longest established orchestra
  • Preston Art Centre Studio-gallery near the QUAD featuring work by Lois Kapitaniuk and others
  • Pukka Gallery Mostly solo shows, open weekends
  • Ravensara Canadian Art, organic essential oils and handmade gifts from across Canada and around the world
  • Sueño Salsero Dance Studio Up-beat latin dance shows as well as salsa, merengue, bachata  and cha cha lessons; occasional art exhibits
See also: Four hot galleries to keep your eye on

Home

  • ADD Electronics boasts a huge selection of virtually everything you need in electronics at 233 Armstrong Street near Parkdale (613-729-2331).
Carpet Sense and Flooring has one of the largest selections in the Ottawa area along with knowledgeable, trained professionals to serve you. Visit the store at 987 Wellington Street West at Somerset or telephone 613-729-3989. ArtsPark 2007 Supporter

Printed matter

Collected Works Books & Coffeebar -- an independent bookseller with a strong emphasis on literary fiction, poetry and children's books. Subscribe for info about upcoming events. ArtsPark 2005+2006+2007 Supporter

With vibrant editorial and photography, the Kitchissippi Times celebrates the interesting people and events of this dynamic neighbourhood. It's delivered monthly to every house in the area bounded by the Ottawa River, Carling Avenue, the O-Train tracks and Woodroffe Avenue. ArtsPark 2006+2007 Supporter

Real estate

Developers
Residential sales

Steve Brouse of Caldwell-Banker Sarazen Realty specializes in
duplexes and other income properties. He knows Hintonburg inside-out. Telephone 596-4133 or 722-3555. ArtsPark 2004+2005+2006+2007 Sponsor

Barbara Ellen Long Lake-Monroe Real estate Ltd, 613-798-7086

Commercial
There are some great commercial properties available in our neighbourhood right now. You could be part of the QUAD arts district!

Restaurants and food

City-managed and going strong for over 80 years, the Parkdale Market hosts a variety of vendors and producers (fruit, vegetables, plants, flowers and local organic produce in season). Its friendly, open-air ambiance welcomes you daily from early May into November. The market is also open in December for Christmas trees, natural wreaths and decorations. Parkdale Avenue at Armstrong just north of Wellington; easy near-by parking and close to major bus routes. For information call 244-4410. ArtsPark 2004+2005+2006+2007 Sponsor
  • Cosy's Diner:1010 Wellington
  • Essence Catering "Ottawa's most inspired fine food caterer"
  • Happy Buns Bakery:1055 Somerset W
  • Helen's Cuisine / Melrose Grocery:1082 Wellington (Ottawa Magazine: "Warm, lively, delicious" ***)
  • Hino's Asian Fusion Restaurant 1013 Wellington
  • India Express 1104 Somerset W
  • Pho Bo Noodle House 1051 Somerset W
  • New Sieu Thi Supermarket 1050 Somerset W
  • Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant 1087 Wellington, 613-761-6120
  • The Local Bar by Thyme & Again Encore at the Irving Greenberg Theatre Centre (GCTC)
  • Manila Hut 1066 Somerset St W at Bayswater, 613-715-9206 (Filipino cuisine)
  • Phnom Penh Noodle House (Ottawa Magazine: "Cambodian Mi Ga La... absolutely delicious." ****)
  • Spring Roll House Cafe 1093 Wellington (Ottawa Magazine: "Spring rolls are crispy and hot... beef kabob on rice is delicious" **)
  • The Urban Element "A place where you can gather with friends and family to learn, explore, play and indulge in a unique and inspiring food-centric environment. Whether you opt for a hands-on cooking class with one of our resident Chefs, or simply wish to connect with friends over food, our dedicated culinary professionals will inspire and engage you and your guests."

Services

Since 1964, Beacon Lite has serviced the Eastern Ontario construction industry by providing traffic control products and services including fencing and metal barricades, signs, traffic lights and message boards. ArtsPark 2005+2006+2007 Supporter

Bold designs and elegant styles for women and men from Euphoria Haute Coiffure, 1195 Wellington Street near Parkdale (613-564-7888 or 613-792-1000). ArtsPark 2005+2006+2007 Sponsor

With three floors of value-priced merchandise, Giant Tiger at 1081 Wellington in Hintonburg, offers everything for everyone in the family -- from smoked salmon and flowers to clothing and gifts. ArtsPark 2006+2007 Sponsor
  • ARTEMIS Consultants Inc -- experienced, bilingual, independent, impartial prevention and resolution of business or interpersonal conflicts.
  • Abbeyfield House offers a unique alternative for retirement living in a charming Victorian home on Parkdale Avenue.
  • Capital City Custom 35 Laurel Avenue near Bayswater (motorcycle design and manufacturing)
  • Dogz Spa and Boutique for grooming, spa treatments, gourmet dog food and day care
  • Holland Avenue Optometry (Dr. Kirsten Beauchesne, Optometrist), 77 Holland Avenue, 725-3944
  • Jazzie’s Dog House Daily exercise, daily belly rubs and back scratches
  • Takaki Auto Repair 47 Breezehill N at Somerset
  • Wellington Cleaners and Post Office 1107 Wellington
Merge Business Solutions offers design and printing services as well as promotional products, signage, lamination and rubber stamps at 1167 Wellington Street near Parkdale in the QUAD arts district. 729-2221. ArtsPark 2006+2007 Sponsor

Technology

  • Infonium Inc Business-centric application of technology
  • Lixar IT Inc Web development, design, content management systems
  • SUM Inc, with over 10 years of web site development experience, provides marketing and communications services as well as website administration solutions. 

  • This is a work in progress -- for more business listings consult the Ottawa Business/Tech Map
  • Businesses listed here are not necessarily endorsed by the Hintonburg Community Association.


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