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In battle against Uber, Ottawa taxi operators push mobile ride-hailing apps

As traditional taxi companies adjust to competing against ride-hailing services such as Uber, an Ottawa taxi brand...

Op-ed: Steering clear of higher auto insurance premiums

You get what you pay for, right? WRONG! It’s what many marketers want us to believe, but...

The rules around workplace harassment are changing. Here’s what you need to know

Sgt. Peter Merrifield is an RCMP officer with an interest in politics. In 2005, he ran for the...

Gatineau’s Totem Offisource wins $1M deal for ministerial furniture

As contractors prepare to reopen West Block for parliamentary business, the federal government has signed a deal...

Charting Renfrew County’s economic future

The historic business ties between Ottawa and Renfrew County are poised to get a major boost in...

Ottawa Chamber marks 160th anniversary

While most of the talk of 2017 anniversaries in Ottawa has been around Canada 150, a local...

Federal hiring wanes as Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate rises to 5.7%

A contraction in Ottawa’s construction sector in May contributed to the region’s unemployment rate rising for the...

Gatineau a step closer to getting a new arena

Gatineau Mayor Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin believes the Quebec legislature will soon approve Gatineau’s plan to partner with a...

Breaking the ice: Conversation starters for event professionals

Making the decision to register for a networking event can be the first step into moving outside...

Purposeful Planning

While attending an event for women entrepreneurs recently, I heard an interesting concept about marketing that I...
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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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