Marissa Galko

Marissa Galko is a reporter with the Ottawa Business Journal. She is a graduate of Carleton University’s bachelor of journalism and humanities program with experience covering a range of topics from business and politics to fashion and music.
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New Italian restaurant to open in downtown Ottawa this month

A new Italian restaurant is coming to the Metcalfe Hotel in Ottawa’s downtown later this month. Carletto, an...

Wheelchair basketball championships prompt Glebe businesses to up accessibility

The Glebe BIA is ramping up its accessibility strategy in advance of the IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World...

More than a logo: The strategy behind Atlético Ottawa’s local sponsorships

If anybody understands what it means to partner with Atlético Ottawa, it’s Ron Palaczka.  The CEO of LRO...

Feds award $768M contract to PCL Construction to build science lab in Nepean

The federal government has awarded a multimillion-dollar construction services contract to PCL Construction to build a science...

Live music venue History Ottawa to open next week on Rideau St.

History Ottawa, the city’s newest live music venue, will open to the public on Aug. 20, Live...

NCC and Hydro Ottawa partner on district energy system at LeBreton Flats

The National Capital Commission and Hydro Ottawa Group are partnering on a 99-year district energy initiative for...

The happiness factor: How Chris Levesque got into the ice cream biz

When asked to think of a dessert to serve at a charity dinner in 2019, Chris Levesque...

In a flash: How on-the-fly marketing produced dividends for the Senators and Titans

On June 21, many people were probably enjoying a leisurely Father’s Day, but in the hockey world,...

Local firm bids to build and host national soccer training centre south of airport

Ottawa’s Falcon Ridge Village LP has submitted a bid to build Canada Soccer’s National Training Centre south...

OBJ Datebook: Events to fill the rest of your summer

July Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy What: An annual festival showing pyromusical performances from international teams including Canada,...
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