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New $50M convention centre to be built at Casino du Lac-Leamy

Serving up success: How two venerable Ottawa pubs have survived – and thrived – over multiple decades

There is no shortage of places to grab a pint in Ottawa, but what does it take to stand out from the crowd? Two local pubs have found ways to become cornerstones in their community and as a result, they’ll both be celebrating major milestones this year.

Veteran industrial broker Hannah joins Paradigm Commercial as vice-president

The only surprising thing about Nick Hannah and Sarah Vandenbelt’s new business partnership is that it took...

Sweet sensation: Craig’s Cookies founder feeling the ‘vibe’ as chain poised to open first Ottawa location

Toronto-based entrepreneur Craig Pike believes his business has a recipe for success as it makes its first...

City-building panellists push for new measures to kickstart development, promote affordable housing

As housing starts struggle to keep pace with population growth, panellists at a city-building conference in Ottawa this week urged politicians of all stripes to cut red tape that’s hindering development and provide more support for affordable housing.

Ottawa lawyer advises business travellers to do their homework amid rising ‘scrutiny’ at U.S. border

Anyone thinking about travelling to the United States for work purposes needs to do “a lot of...

Sens owner sells Andlauer Healthcare Group to UPS in deal worth $2.2B

Shipping and logistics company UPS has signed a deal to buy Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. in a...

Ottawa restaurant owners cry foul as rising patio fees eat into bottom lines

As patio weather approaches, some Ottawa restaurant owners say the rising cost of permits for street-level outdoor...

Frank and Oak to close all stores, including Rideau Centre location, and sell intellectual property

Clothing retailer Frank and Oak is closing all 14 of its stores, including its Ottawa location in...

Get ready for more turbulence ahead as election looms, pollster tells Ottawa business crowd

Pollster David Coletto says businesses must brace for more uncertainty as the federal election looms and the...
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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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