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.
http://www.obj.ca

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For more than a decade, Brock Murray moved his Ottawa-based marketing firm, seoplus+, all over the city...

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As a facilitator, Marc Valois has spent his career working quietly behind the scenes. But when he...

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Two towers and low-rise apartment building proposed for Hazeldean Rd. in Stittsville

A local ownership group is looking to build a highrise tower on the south side Hazeldean Road, between Savage and Sweetnam drives, in Stittsville.

Kinaxis board taps US tech exec Razat Gaurav as CEO, one year after Sicard retirement

Kanata-based supply-chain management company Kinaxis has appointed Razat Gaurav as its new CEO.  A graduate of the Illinois...

Snider Plaza on Bank St. downtown to transition from Uncommon space to urban park

Snider Plaza on Bank Street in the downtown core will be redeveloped into a year-round urban park,...

‘I never imagined letters after my name’: Stephen Beckta reacts to Order of Canada honour

Stephen Beckta has been fielding hundreds of notes of congratulations and support in the past few days,...

OBJ is closed for the holidays. Here are some of the year’s best stories, ICYMI

As 2025 comes to an end, the staff at OBJ are taking some much-needed time to rest...
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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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