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Julie Kinnear to lead marketing and communications at Ottawa Tourism

Julie Kinnear is joining Ottawa Tourism as its vice-president of marketing and communications, starting in August.

‘High-coordination scenario’ needed for Ottawa to see tourism gain from Alto project

Of all the urban areas along the proposed Alto high-speed rail line, Ottawa-Gatineau could see the greatest tourism gain from the project, according to a recent report.

Several local architecture firms join new national professional association

A new association hopes to provide a “coordinated national voice” to advocate for the business interests of architecture firms across the country.

UPDATED: Alto to consider Kingston stop in high-speed rail route

The Alto high-speed rail project could include a stop in Kingston, the Crown corporation said Monday.  Transport Minister...

New CEO at Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation takes over at tough time for sector

The new CEO of the Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation says he hopes to address the “social deficit of chronic homelessness.”

Vantage CEO Robyn Osgood on staying one step ahead of government priorities

Across the board, businesses are dealing with uncertainty, even in the country’s most talked-about industries, according to Robyn Osgood, CEO of government relations firm Vantage.

Cornwall’s Dev Centre organizes DevFest in bid to boost tourism

As Cornwall works to elevate its profile as a tourism destination, a local hotel is organizing its own “hospitality-first” music festival later this month.

Six initiatives that are animating the downtown this summer

Since the pandemic, numerous stakeholders have been looking for ways to revitalize Ottawa's downtown by bringing more...

Congress with hundreds of delegates chooses Ottawa over Washington, D.C.

An international human rights forum is set to bring 500 delegates from more than 40 countries to Ottawa after the event was relocated from Washington, D.C.

Porter adds Turks and Caicos to its roster of sun destinations direct from YOW

Porter Airlines is launching a new direct route to Turks and Caicos from Ottawa.
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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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