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

Ottawa Titans set records for attendance at home opener next month, expect strong 2026

The Ottawa Titans Baseball Club has sold 10,278 tickets to its home opener on May 8, marking...

PM announces eight affordable housing projects in Ottawa under Build Canada Homes program

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday that eight affordable housing projects creating more than 1,100 rental homes...

‘Landmark’ project in Centretown and large spa in Kanata get go-ahead from city council

Two significant real estate developments were approved by city council Wednesday. A proposal to build two “landmark” highrises...

A soundstage remains a priority as Ottawa’s film commissioner looks to boost economic impact

With a successful 2025 in the books, the city’s film commissioner has several priorities in mind that...

The ‘perma-crisis’ playbook: Communications professionals agree that ‘off the shelf’ won’t cut it

Should today’s business leaders be prepared for a state of “perma-crisis”? According to local communications expert Andrea Greenhous,...

Vendor village initiative designed to drive foot traffic, ‘activate spaces’ in the ByWard Market

More local vendors will be part of the upcoming spring season in the ByWard Market in an...

Markham developer plans three-storey ‘wellness spa’ next to Brookstreet Hotel in Kanata North

The city’s planning and housing committee has approved a zoning amendment to allow a “destination wellness spa”...

Here are five downtown revitalization plans that city staff will propose to council next week

City staff have put forward a series of measures designed to advance downtown revitalization goals.  The Downtown Revitalization...

Glebe BIA set to monitor the impacts of bus lane pilot project on Bank St. businesses

The head of the Glebe BIA says his organization will be closely monitoring the impacts of new...

Olive Garden to take over former East Side Mario’s on Kirkwood Avenue

Ottawa’s newest Olive Garden location will take over the former East Side Mario’s location on Kirkwood Avenue...
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