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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Sparks Street BIA replaced by Downtown BIA with expanded boundaries, new brand

The Sparks Street BIA will rebrand as the Downtown BIA and see its boundaries expand to include...

Jon Martin and Liz Ellwood look for new owners for three Ottawa Maverick’s Donuts locations

Maverick’s Donuts franchisees Jon Martin and Liz Ellwood are stepping away from their Ottawa locations after nearly...

Thousands of Reddit comments help this Ottawa cafe owner open his downtown coffee shop

When Daniyal Zafar opened his cafe in downtown Ottawa with his brother, he had what many marketers...

Local healthtech startup tackles challenges faced by employees struggling with obesity

An Ottawa healthtech startup that focuses on combining behavioural and dietetic support is providing new help for...

Brew Donkey Tours gets on board with alcohol-free options in response to changing tastes

As demand for its craft brewery tours began to dry up in the early months of each...

Pat Butler, 2022 Lifetime Achievement award winner, dies at age 87

Pat Butler, the man behind Butler Automotive Group and several car, motorcycle and RV dealerships in the...

‘An MBA in a week’: Local ‘Canada Is Not For Sale’ hatmaker reflects on a three-week trial by fire

When Liam Mooney joined a video call with OBJ on Monday, there were bags under his eyes,...

Ottawa TV producer Hoda Elatawi explains why corporate DEI initiatives still hold value

In a world where diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts are often being scaled back by major...

UPDATED: Forget MAGA — this Ottawa entrepreneur is selling the ‘strong and free’ hat

One Ottawa entrepreneur is showing his patriotism with a new online store selling “strong and free” hats...

New Planet Fitness opens in Sun Life Centre as office complex beefs up offerings for tenants

Planet Fitness has opened a new location in the Sun Life Centre as the downtown mixed-use complex...
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