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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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...

Top of Mind in Tech: From founder to banker, Lindy Ledohowski offers her view on local tech

From professor to tech founder to banker, Lindy Ledohowski has worn many hats in her career.  Starting out...

Bluesfest organizers put local business top of mind when planning this year’s festival

Bluesfest organizer Mark Monahan said involving local businesses was a major consideration during the planning of this...

Being a vendor on the Rideau Canal comes with some challenges, first-timer Gary Wu discovers

For a first-time vendor on the Rideau Canal Skateway, Gary Wu said business has been brisk. However,...

Two Carleton profs want to help Canadian businesses ‘pull up their socks’ in face of U.S. tariffs

Two professors from Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business have developed a program to help Canadian businesses...

Beyond the Pale owner plans to bring events back to the space once occupied by the Courtyard

The owner of Beyond the Pale Brewing Co., which took over the space in the ByWard Market...

Driving change: Ottawa startup Kilonova Interactive uses VR to get students road-ready

What if a new driver could practise driving with no risk of injury or damages? That is exactly...
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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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