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Host your next business event at the Drive-In Experience

After what feels like an eternity of online meetings and Zoom events, local employers can now reconnect...

Retail giant Costco Ottawa’s top revenue-generating firm in new list

Big-box behemoth, whose Canadian subsidiary is headquartered on Hunt Club Road, posted revenues of $30.2 billion in 2020, up 6.6 per cent from a year earlier.

Meet Ottawa’s 2021 Forty Under 40 recipients: Professional and financial services

Roberto Aburto, Cynthia Benoit, Matthew Carr, Elnaz Kanani K., Chris Murray and Emilie Wilcox are among this year's recipients.

Pop-up businesses in store for Lansdowne as OSEG looks to attract more visitors to site

The organization behind Lansdowne Live says it will offer small businesses a chance to open short-term storefronts at the 40-acre site starting this fall.

Philanthropy in Ottawa: CHEO banks on TD for mental health support

Mental health teams of crisis workers are delivering virtual care side-by-side with emergency department physicians and nurses.

Cannabis company Hexo reports $20.7M Q3 loss, revenue edges higher

Ottawa-based firm's net revenue totalled $22.7 million, up from $22.1 million in the same quarter last year.

Ottawa entrepreneurs tee up golf glove subscription service

With backing from a former PGA Tour pro, Red Rooster is looking to shake up the market for a key – but often underappreciated – piece of golf equipment

Second class-action suit against Hexo dismissed in U.S. court

Ottawa firm was one of three major Canadian pot producers hit with lawsuits last year alleging they exaggerated or overestimated sales figures and market potential.

The Bright Side of Business: Central Precast celebrates 65 years in the construction business

The family enterprise is still going strong with a new expansion in the works

Province moves up reopening date of retail, outdoor activities to Friday

Ford government pointed to rising vaccination rates and continuing improvements in “key indicators” such as the seven-day average of daily cases of COVID-19 as factors in its decision.
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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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