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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...

91% of unionized Ottawa Citizen, Sun newsroom staff vote for strike mandate

Staff at Ottawa’s two major daily newspapers have voted 91.3 per cent in favour of giving their...

Gatineau skateboard apparel merchant on quite a roll

At an age when many Canadian kids are slinging burgers at fast-food joints to earn spending money,...

Building a great company takes a great team

What does it take to be named a Top Employer not once, not twice, but nine times...

Ottawa-based Farm Boy makes first leap into Toronto with Etobicoke location

Ottawa grocer Farm Boy is making good on its word to expand to the Greater Toronto Area, announcing...

Trump travel ban raising interest in Ottawa among event organizers: Shaw Centre CEO

Donald Trump’s threats to bar travellers from several Middle Eastern and African states from entering the United...

Rising business confidence in Ottawa to spark hiring, survey suggests

In a sign of growing confidence in the local economy, hundreds of Ottawa business owners and managers...
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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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