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Ottawa-area pot firm Canopy Growth applies to list on NYSE

Canopy Growth is looking to take its pot potential to American investors as the country’s largest cannabis...

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate sinks to 4.4%

Employers in the National Capital Region collectively added 8,000 staff to their payrolls last month, the largest...

Orléans postpones vote on Ottawa chambers of commerce merger

Members of the Orléans Chamber of Commerce voted Thursday morning to hold off on deciding whether to...

Ottawa’s chambers of commerce to vote on amalgamation

Ottawa’s three chambers of commerce are again considering plans to formally amalgamate, though an upcoming vote may...

Ice Dragon Boat Festival honoured among Ottawa’s top tourism performers

Despite his long-running success leading Ottawa’s summertime Dragon Boat Festival, CEO John Brooman concedes he was initially...

Ottawa’s Mierins Automotive to sell 10 dealerships to Toronto group

Mierins Automotive Group is handing over the keys to seven of its dealerships in the capital as...

Stalwart Brewing co-owner rebounds from LCBO ‘setback’ at Lisgar reunion

While Lisgar Collegiate’s 175th anniversary reunion this weekend will showcase the talents of distinguished alumni such as...

Canada 150 celebrations fuel Ottawa airport’s rising revenues in 2017

A spike in the number of domestic travellers visiting the National Capital Region in 2017 offset declines...

Homegrown: Hemp seed producer reaches global markets from Ottawa Valley base

Even in a region known for its modern agri-food industry, Valley Bio is making a name for itself with its global reach and innovative business practices.

Tourist visits to Ottawa up 8.8% in 2017

The full year of celebrations marking Canada’s 150th anniversary in the country’s capital paid off for the...
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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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