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Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Modis Canada Inc. 155 Queen St. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer: DND $11,069,399 TPG Technology Consulting Ltd. 887 Richmond Rd. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer:...

Carleton University names Benoit-Antoine Bacon as president

Carleton University has hired a neuroscientist who has held senior academic posts at several Canadian post-secondary schools...

City staff recommend against connecting LRT to Kanata Research Park

City staff are recommending that a future extension of Ottawa’s light-rail line in the west end bypass...

Ottawa’s philanthropic community comes together for Fundraising Day 2018

As a way to bring the philanthropic community together, the Association of Fundraising Professionals is hosting its 22nd annual Fundraising Day Conference on May 3.

Molson Coors replaces Kichesippi, Clocktower as Ottawa Champions beer partner

The beer vendor at Ottawa Champions games this summer will be hocking cans of Coors Light rather...

Lac-Leamy to lose millions of dollars to Hard Rock Ottawa: report

Several of Ottawa’s leading business organizations are throwing their support behind the Hard Rock Ottawa casino, a...

Vinyl resurgence keeps Boyd brothers spinning in Ottawa music market

It’s only fitting that a businessman whose merchandise is played on turntables says his product line has...

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Calian Ltd. 340 Legget Dr. Description: System engineering services Buyer: DND $8,278,200 Bell Canada 160 Elgin St. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer: RCMP $7,125,531 Calian Ltd. and...

Op-ed: Women entrepreneurs cheer feds’ female-first strategy

For many women entrepreneurs, it felt like Christmas in February when the federal government released its 2018...

Lessons from the CBC Pension Plan and Shopify executives

Boards of directors are always looking for good people. It may be in the public sector, the private, or with a non-profit organization. But a lot has changed in recent years.
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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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