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Forty Under 40 Awards Gala 2026

Ottawa’s young business and community leaders were in the spotlight at the 2026 Forty Under 40 awards gala. Almost 30 years after its founding, the awards gala recognized 40 leaders for their business accomplishments, expertise and community giving.

Mayor’s Breakfast with Rick Leary, General Manager of OC Transpo

The Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal hosted business and community leaders at the Mayor's Breakfast on Thursday, June 11, 2026, for a timely conversation on the future of public transit and its impact on Ottawa's economic growth.

Mayor’s Breakfast with Jeff Maddox, President of Nokia Canada

The Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal hosted a Mayor’s Breakfast featuring Jeffrey Maddox, President of Nokia Canada, for a discussion on Ottawa’s growing influence in the global digital economy.
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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
What do you love about Ottawa? | 2026 Forty Under 40 Recipient Profiles

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