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Orléans chamber approves merger with new Ottawa Board of Trade

The drive to bring Ottawa’s chambers of commerce together under one roof has finally succeeded. After months of...

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate edges up to 4.5%

Bucking a national trend, employers in Ottawa-Gatineau collectively contracted their payrolls for the second straight month in...

Ottawa clothing startup tackling sport hijab and turban market

A new clothing company’s impact is already being felt by recently-arrived Syrian refugees in Ottawa, but the...

Ottawa-area pot firm Canopy Growth to trial medical marijuana treatments for animals

Canadian pets are a few steps closer to getting their paws on pot-based medical treatments in Canada...

Habitat for Humanity welcomes first four families into Orléans homes

When Annie first learned she had been chosen to become a Habitat for Humanity homeowner, she was in the car taking her son, Hunter, to daycare.

Planning an adrenaline-filled summer? Read this first

For a minority of people who suffer serious, life-altering injuries while participating in high-risk activities, the wording of waivers can have huge, lifelong implications.

Ottawa-area pot producer Canopy Growth fully acquires medical subsidiaries

Even with the Oct. 17 legalization of pot for recreational use drawing closer by the day, Canopy...

Ottawa Tourism eyes Chinese tourists with first-ever delegation visit

Representatives from Ottawa Tourism have returned from a week-long, three-city visit to China meant to court the...

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

EllisDon 2680 Queensview Dr. LBP Security upgrades - construction Buyer: PWGSC $15,796,975  Pylon Electronics 147 Colonnade Rd. Calibration of test equipment/electrical and electronic properties...

Ottawa’s National Access Cannabis hiring up to 700 staff across Canada ahead of legalization

The buzz around Canada’s legal marijuana market has turned Ottawa’s National Access Cannabis (TSX-V:META) into a “bees’...
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Ottawa is evolving fast. Key developments are impacting all sectors and sizes of business, from AI, innovation and talent to city building and global competitiveness. Who’s making sure business has a strong voice at every decision table? The Ottawa Board of Trade. Join the Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran and OBOT president and CEO Sueling Ching for a dynamic conversation about how OBOT is shaping Ottawa’s economic future, and how business leaders can leverage their network, influence, and momentum to grow. What you will learn: -- How OBOT advocacy helps shape pro-growth policy, investment, and city-building decisions that strengthen the region’s economy. -- The tables, events, and networks where decision-makers meet, partnerships form, and ideas become action. -- How OBOT equips businesses with visibility, market intelligence, influence, and relationships that drive growth year-round.
Ottawa Board of Trade: Powering Ottawa’s Future to Influence to Connect to Grow

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