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Opinion: Does Ottawa need an economic action plan?

A few months ago, I wrote an opinion piece in OBJ about how the Ottawa economy isn’t...

Opinion: Local EO chapter marks a decade of group therapy for business owners

Entrepreneurs’ Organization operates under different rules than most networking groups. “There is no selling and no telling,” says...

The Opposite of Everything is True

A few years ago, I saw a great one-woman show by Jan Darbyshire. Jan is a prolific...

Opinion: The benefits of a lower minimum wage

As Robert Samuelson wrote earlier this year in the Washington Post, “The poor are not poor because...

Opinion: Sorting out opaque office market moves in the capital

The year 2013 may be remembered as the year in which all the things that Public Works...

Opinion: Entrepreneurial lessons from a skateboard startup

Like many entrepreneurs, Ottawa-based ProjectSpeaker founder Pierre Bisaillon started early. As a teenager growing up in North Bay,...

Getting the most for your legal dollars in small claims court

The Small Claims Court process is meant to be a streamlined, easy to navigate process that is...

Ensure Confidence in Your Contracts

Before you sign a contract on behalf of your business, read it and ensure you understand it....

Opinion: What the cabinet shuffle means for Ottawa

With Prime Minister Stephen Harper undertaking the most significant shuffle since his first election in 2006, several...

Opinion: L-D injects Canadian creativity into global supply chains

Inside a nondescript industrial building on the outskirts of Stittsville, co-owner Lawrence (Laurie) Dickson and sales manager...
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To help showcase the 2026 Forty Under 40 recipients, OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade produced several video profiles. In this video, we asked the Forty Under 40 recipients about what they like about living and doing business in Ottawa. Want to read more about the 2026 Forty Under 40? Check out OBJ’s June magazine, which includes features and profiles on all the recipients. Read the digital edition here: https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia/docs/obj_flagship_june_2026?fr=sMTU4NzkxNTQ5MjQ Nominations for 2027 will open in June. Check this website for updates: https://fortyunder40.smapply.io/prog/forty_under_40_online_nomination_process/ #FortyUnder40 #OttawaBusinessJournal #OttawaBoardOfTrade #OttawaBusiness #OttawaLeaders #BusinessCommunity #BehindTheScenes
What do you love about Ottawa? | 2026 Forty Under 40 Recipient Profiles

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