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Local bidders for Château Montebello disappointed their bid was not chosen

A group of local investors including Devcore president Jean-Pierre Poulin and Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer is disappointed after losing a bid to purchase the Fairmont Château Montebello.
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How a local architecture firm helped design the soon-to-be-opened History Ottawa venue

How do you turn a 1990s bookstore into the city’s hottest live events venue? That...
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Rockin’ Johnny’s Diner is opening a new location on Merivale Road, following the closure...
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Terminal upgrades and new restaurants have been welcome additions for those travelling through the Ottawa International Airport in recent years, but a locally headquartered airline is driving growth in a more overlooked area of the airport’s operations.
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Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate jumps to 6.7% in June

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GOHBA’s HOWL Summer Golf Day 2026

The Home Builders of Ottawa Women Leaders (HOWL) Summer Golf Day, presented by Scotiabank, brought members together July 7 at Loch March Golf Club for an afternoon of golf, networking and community in support of Shepherds of Good Hope.
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To help showcase the 2026 Forty Under 40 recipients, OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade produced several video profiles. In this video, we asked the Forty Under 40 recipients about what they like about living and doing business in Ottawa. Want to read more about the 2026 Forty Under 40? Check out OBJ’s June magazine, which includes features and profiles on all the recipients. Read the digital edition here: https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia/docs/obj_flagship_june_2026?fr=sMTU4NzkxNTQ5MjQ Nominations for 2027 will open in June. Check this website for updates: https://fortyunder40.smapply.io/prog/forty_under_40_online_nomination_process/ #FortyUnder40 #OttawaBusinessJournal #OttawaBoardOfTrade #OttawaBusiness #OttawaLeaders #BusinessCommunity #BehindTheScenes
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Rogers Centre Ottawa exec Dan Young retiring after more than two decades in convention industry

After two-plus decades steering one of Ottawa’s leading convention centres through major redevelopments, technological revolutions and more than one economic crisis, Dan Young is ready for the slower pace of retirement.
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Assent acquires German company in rising software star’s first-ever M&A move

Ottawa software powerhouse Assent has pulled the trigger on its first-ever acquisition, buying a...
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Department of National Defence acquires two office, industrial properties for $59M

The Department of National Defence has acquired two office and industrial properties at 1600 and 1630 Star Top Rd. from Arnon Corp. for $59 million, a DND spokesperson confirmed this week.

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