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.

BIAs across the city ramp up efforts to get consumers to support local businesses

Local BIAs across the city are encouraging Ottawa residents to buy local in the face of the...

Erin Crowe leaving Ottawa Senators for position with Canada Soccer

Erin Crowe, who has worked with the Ottawa Senators for 20 years, most recently as executive vice-president,...

‘This doesn’t happen overnight’: Nightlife commissioner Mathieu Grondin sheds light on his role

While some in the city have grumbled about not hearing much from Ottawa’s new nightlife commissioner, Mathieu...

Owner of new music venue on Rideau St. says he’ll have ‘synergies’ with History Ottawa

A new music venue is moving in on Rideau Street, hoping to feed off the growing buzz...

People on the Move: Dave Walsh takes over as Ottawa office managing partner for KPMG

Dave Walsh has taken on a new role with KPMG Canada, becoming office managing partner in the...

‘Tariffied’ yet? Ottawa’s Stray Dog Brewing Co. has just the beverage for you

One Ottawa brewery is hopping to it when it comes to the ongoing trade war between Canada...

Two Carleton students develop app to help create shared, real-life experiences

In an effort to encourage young people to connect more, two young entrepreneurs have created an app...

Two local restaurant owners happy to pull U.S. booze off the menu — at least for now

At least two Ottawa restaurant owners say they were happy to remove American wine and liquor from...

How will Ottawa-Gatineau be affected by a trade war? OBJ gets a local observer’s predictions

As U.S. President Donald Trump proceeds with tariffs on many Canadian exports, sparking retaliatory tariffs from Canada,...

Kettlemans Bagel plans to expand further in Ottawa, hold off on entering U.S. market

If you sit in the dining room of the Bank Street location of Kettlemans Bagel, the company’s...

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