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Ottawa-specific coverage of local business news, including tourism, retail, transportation, city hall and more. Issues related to human resources and philanthropy are often featured.

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

A roundup of the top federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to firms with a local office between March 19 and 23.

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate dips to 4.8%

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate fell to the lowest level in nearly a decade last month as employers collectively...

Ottawa’s historic Rideau Tennis Club sports new look following $3M overhaul

Nicki Bridgland still remembers the summer night in 2003 when her bold decision to leave the fast-paced...

Ottawa businesses sticking by Facebook despite scandals, marketing experts say

While Facebook’s public image may be taking a beating, many local businesses are sticking with the social...

Who’s winning government contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

General Dynamics Land Systems 1941 Robertson Rd. Description: Miscellaneous communications equipment Buyer: DND $31,931,313 S.i. Systems Ltd. 170 Laurier Ave. W. Description: Informatics professional...

‘Ottawa’s Own’ puts new spin on attracting visitors to Canada’s capital

For those tasked with promoting Ottawa to the world, images of the Parliament buildings and scenic Rideau Canal have traditionally been mainstays in the effort to bring more tourists to Ottawa

Popular tourist attraction Mosaïculture returning to Gatineau in 2018

After attracting some one million visitors to Jacques Cartier Park with giant horticultural sculptures in 2017, regional...

Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa to open third ReStore in Stittsville

Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa is opening a new 18,000-square-foot flagship ReStore – its largest retail outlet to date

Ottawa pot investment firm CannaRoyalty increases revenues by 380% following acquisitions

Fresh off a spate of acquisitions and a $15-million financing round, Ottawa’s CannaRoyalty Wednesday announced a five-fold...

Boeing taps Ottawa Valley’s ETM Industries for aircraft components

For ETM Industries, location truly is everything.
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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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