Co-Founder and CFO, @growcer University of Ottawa alumna
Joined June 2019
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Really enjoyed commemorating the 4th of July with the
@usembassyottawa - thank you for the opportunity to celebrate (and try my first Philly cheesesteak)!
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Check out these highlights from our 2023 Businesswoman of the Year Awards Finalists Cocktail taken by @pictureplusottawa 📸
We look forward to seeing our Finalists again at the September Businesswomen of the Year Gala. ✨
#Ottawa #BusinessWoman
I'm looking forward to joining International Women's Day on the Hill, tomorrow!
We will be discussing how to grow a competitive and more inclusive economy and create a future worth building.
eventbrite.com/e/internation…. See you there!
@Invest_Ottawa @elevateintlorg
A big congratulations to @Invest_Ottawa and @Bayview_Yards - we wouldn't be where we are today without your support throughout the years! Here's to the next 10 🎉
Congratulations to @Invest_Ottawa on 10 years and @Bayview_Yards on 6! Huge milestones and a legacy of impact already for entrepreneurship in Ottawa 👏👏
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The Power of Collaboration: Sincere thanks to the founders, investors, mentors and leaders who made our #SheBoot celebration so special, & this investment-ready program so impactful. On behalf of @Invest_Ottawa & our partners at @CapitalAngels, thank you. sheboot.ca
It's an honour to be recognized as part of this year's Forty under 40! A big shoutout goes to the entire team at @growcer. We have an amazing team of hardworking and dedicated folks, and we couldn't do it without them.
Co-founders @_AlidaBurke and @corey_w_ellis are Ottawa's 2022 Forty Under 40!
With their leadership and dedication from the team, communities used 35+ Growcer farms to grow 1M+ servings of local, nutritious greens.
Congrats to all recipients! hubs.ly/Q019597z0 @obj_news
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We're growing! Check out open roles in #Ottawa and remote across Canada: hubs.ly/Q012Rb7W0
When you join the customer success team, you become an integral part of keeping our network growing fresh food year-round.
Please RT to share! #hiring #agcareers #greenjobs
ALT 8 photos of Growcer growers across Canada. Growers are wearing lab coats and gloves, working in a indoor hydroponic farm. Some photos have seedlings and some photos have big leafy greens in the back.
Thank you so much! We are excited to take on the next stage of growth with the help of #Sheboot. A big thank you to Colleen Kelly, @JenFrancis261 @Julia_Elvidge and @erinseegmiller for your help and support😊
The first place #SheBoot participant taking away the top prize of $150,000 in investment is
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@_AlidaBurke & @growcer!!!
Thank you @BNNBloomberg for the opportunity to talk about our work at @growcer! It's always great to share what our farm operators are doing across Canada.
Growcer's co-founder Alida Burke was on @BNNBloomberg speaking with the host Andrew Bell about how Growcer allows more people to take control of their supply chain by growing food in container farms.
Check it out!
hubs.ly/H0ZS2h_0
Take a peak at some of my lessons learned over the last 5 years @the_growcer including taking risks, asking for help and becoming resilient.
Thank you for the feature, Clean50!
For all the entrepreneurs out there! Growcer’s co-founder @_AlidaBurke shares the story of how Growcer came to be and what she’s learned along the way with @clean50.
See Alida’s advice here: hubs.ly/H0TPrY60
Looking forward to joining a great group through the SheBoot program! Thank you @CapitalAngels and @Invest_Ottawa for your continued support of female founders - I'm excited to get started 🚀
📰@CapitalAngels and Invest Ottawa today announced the ten founders selected for the second cohort of SheBoot, a bootcamp that prepares women entrepreneurs to secure investment.
Learn more: bit.ly/3hk2wi7
#SheBoot #WeMeanBusiness
Honoured to have been recognized as a #Clean50 Emerging Leader! Thank you @clean50 - I look forward to being a part of an amazing group of Canadian sustainability leaders with our work @the_growcer @corey_w_ellis
Today the 2021 Canada's #Clean50 list of honourees is OUT - featuring 50 individual #leaders, 20 #EmergingLeaders, and 5 #LifetimeAchievement winners. There is no vaccine for #climatechange - these folks are as close as we get!
clean50.com #ESG #sustainability
A big congratulations to the other emerging leaders! @KehkashanBasu @PhilDeLuna1 @JonWDouglas @beynate @anaf_gg @greeniglu @GoodBzzness @AlienorR2 @VicSmaniotto @dominiquesouris @YouthClimateLab @erynstewart14 @IndigClnEnergy
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Don’t miss out! On April 21 at 12 p.m. ET, during the @Futurpreneur panel, hear from our co-founder @_AlidaBurke on what Growcer has achieved and learned so far working with communities.
RSVP here: hubs.ly/H0L0_Hr0 #socent
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Growcer’s very own research associate Molly Neave was featured on an episode of In The Green Chair!
It's an interview series showing youth the different types of green careers possible.
Check out the episode where Molly shares how her research makes a difference at Growcer🌱⤵️
New episode of In the Green Chair with Molly Neave, a Research Associate at @the_growcer
Molly talks about working in a #STEMcareer, hydroponic farming and how its providing fresh food for more people in Canada. #greenjobs #womeninSTEM 👩🔬🌱🌱
Listen: ow.ly/HHKf50DsTSh
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Our team at Growcer is matching donations to support Igloolik after the co-op grocery store fire
The fire relief fund is so close to their goal, so if you're able - donate and let us match ⤵️
We donated $500 to the Iglulik food bank and will be matching extra donations (up to $500) by anyone in the Growcer community to help the fire relief fund reach their goal!
Donate here: ca.gofundme.com/f/iglulik-fo… #InuitStrong
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As we enter a new decade, take a look back at what a pivotal year 2019 was for @the_growcer: hubs.ly/H0mLVhc0
@Acadia_Dining @AcadiaU @SustainAcadia @AbbeyGrdns @sait @cbcdragon @ChartwellsCA @YKCOOP @CompassGroupCan #growlocally #agriculture #sustainability
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Couldn't agree more @GGJuliePayette. Some amazing work happening at @ChurchillNSC. WTG @CarleyBasler & team!
#Innovation is happening in every corner of our country. @ChurchillNSC is tackling food security in the North with their hydroponic gardens.
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“We saw this growing issue of food insecurity & we knew we wanted to do something about it,” said @_alidaburke, co-founder of @the_growcer & recipient of our 2019 @GenNextOtt Award alongside Corey Ellis. Read more on @apt613: ow.ly/LNxe50vfah9 🌱
