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Pot will soon be legal. Can I bring weed brownies to the staff party?

As the date when cannabis becomes legal draws closer, many questions remain unanswered.

Ottawa-Gatineau economy to grow 2.1% in 2018: Conference Board

Ottawa-Gatineau may not be partying like it’s 2017, but the outlook for the region’s economy should still...

Awarding of second phase of LRT contracts delayed to late 2018

The international construction consortiums vying for more than $3 billion worth of light-rail contracts in Ottawa will...

Here’s how Ottawa businesses can make their voices heard

OBJ, the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce and Welch LLP are once again looking to take the pulse of the city’s business community through the Ottawa Business Growth Survey.

Air Canada adding more planes to Rouge for use on domestic routes

Air Canada is looking to cut operating costs and defend against competition from upstart low-cost competitors by...

Who’s winning government contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?

Systematix IT Solutions Inc. 333 Preston St. Description: Informatics professional services Buyer: DND $9,073,863 IT/NET Ottawa and KPMG LLP, in joint venture 150...

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate dips to 5.1%

Employers across the region collectively added 2,500 net new jobs in February, according to Statistics Canada, marking...

Op-ed: A deeper look inside China’s innovation boom

Book review: China’s Next Strategic Advantage: From Innovation to Imitation by George Yip and Bruce McKerm . The...

Should you use a specialized recruiter to find your next employee?

What to consider when deciding whether to bring an expert into the hiring process

Focus on tech funding holding female entrepreneurs back: Study

Owners of a pair of buzzworthy fashion boutiques, Katie Frappier and Regine Paquette epitomize the growing role...
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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.
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