OBJ Datebook: Here’s how to fill your schedule in the lead-up to the holidays

CHEO Trees of Hope
CHEO Bear and five-year-old Harcharan Southam were seen bonding at the Trees of Hope for CHEO fundraiser held at the Fairmont Château Laurier on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. Photo by Caroline Phillips
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There are lots of things happening in the National Capital Region as 2024 heads into its final months. Below, you will find our roundup of upcoming business, tech and social events to mark on your calendar.

Tech Tuesday

What: Enjoy a chat on prioritizing mental health with Susan Blain, founder of the Dare to be Vulnerable Project; James Nguyen, CEO of Quantropi; Cara Vaccarino, CEO of the Royal Ottawa Health Care Group; and Niraj Bhargava, co-founder and CEO of NuEnergy.ai.

When: Tuesday, December 3, from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m.

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Where: The Marshes Golf Club; 320 Terry Fox Drive, Kanata

Find out more: https://lu.ma/s4vnfmh7

Mayor’s Breakfast with Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy

What: Enjoy breakfast with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and join him for a fireside chat with Hon. Peter Bethlenfalvy, Ontario Minister of Finance.

When: Wednesday, December 4, from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m.

Where: Ottawa City Hall; 110 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, Ontario

Find out more: https://business.ottawabot.ca/events/details/mayor-s-breakfast-with-minister-peter-bethlenfalvy-4614

 

IO Ignition Cohort 25 Pitch Final: Deck the Halls with Innovation

What: Watch 18 tech entrepreneurs pitch their startup for a chance to win funding and mentorship.

When: Thursday, December 5, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Where: Bayview Yards; 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, ON

Find out morehttps://www.investottawa.ca/eventbrite-event/io-ignition-cohort-25-pitch-finale-deck-the-halls-with-innovation/

 

Christmas Cheer Breakfast

What: A cheerful fundraiser breakfast in support of families fighting food insecurity during the holiday season.

When: Friday, December 6, at 7:30 a.m.

Where: Infinity Convention Centre, 2901 Gibford Drive, Ottawa

Find out more: https://christmascheerottawa.com/

Women’s Business Network Holiday Soirée: Celebrate & Connect

What: A night of networking and holiday fun at the Rideau Carleton Casino.

When: Friday, December 6 from 6:30 – 11:30 p.m.

Where: Rideau Carleton Casino; 4837 Albion Road, Ottawa, ON K1X 1A3

Find out more: https://womensbusinessnetwork.ca/events/

 

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EVENT ALERT: Mayor's Breakfast with Ontario Finance Minister on Wednesday, Dec. 4 @ City Hall