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 café owners jazz up Bank Street space that once hosted ex-Beatle, other music legends

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The interior designer behind Barrio, the ByWard Market’s newest Latin American restaurant, says the eatery will bring...

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With more job applicants using artificial intelligence to help them find a new position, recruiters are getting...

Carleton student Leah Penny combines engineering with speed at Red Bull Racing in U.K.

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New downtown event space Uncommon will be key to revitalization, BIA says

A new event space in Centretown will play a key part in downtown revitalization, the local BIA...

ByWard Market businesses generally supportive of new ‘night ambassador’ program

ByWard Market businesses will meet with Ottawa’s nightlife commissioner next week to ask questions and express concerns...

Going local: New marketing campaigns put spotlight on Ottawa companies

As the trade war with the United States drags on, the campaign to support homegrown businesses is...

Owners of new Good Neighbour restaurant hope to add to Elgin St. vibe

When Duong Hoang and Mike Coughlan saw the space at 399 Elgin St. was vacant, they jumped...

Business confidence in Ottawa dips to levels not seen since outset of pandemic, report shows

Against the backdrop of economic uncertainty and a trade war with the U.S., Ottawa businesses made their...
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