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Plamondon named interim chair of NCC as Mills’ decade comes to close

At a time of renewal for the National Capital Commission, board member Bob Plamondon will succeed Russell...

Speed limit and parking reductions on docket for two-year, $42M Elgin Street overhaul

Elgin Street could see a reduction of on-street parking and a speed limit as low as 30...

Ottawa’s Science and Tech Museum reveals new home for its famous trains

By Alex Abdelwahab The trains are back. Well, actually, they never really left. The Canada Science and Technology Museum’s...

Ottawa brewers have mixed concerns about possible LCBO strike

Local brewers see an LCBO strike as either a major boon to their business or a major...

Ottawa LRT construction crane topples over at project site

A construction crane working on Ottawa's Confederation Line project toppled over Wednesday morning. The crane was working at...

Ottawa developer John Ruddy donates $1 million to National Arts Centre

They may not be spotlight seekers, but local business leader and philanthropist John Ruddy and his wife,...

Main Farmers’ Market coming back home

The Main Farmers’ Market will be moving back to its Main Street home after a two-year stint at the Museum of Nature. 

Forty Under 40 recipients represent city’s best and brightest

A former Grey Cup hero and a founder of one of the city’s fastest-growing tourist attractions are...

Op-ed: Productive advice for Canadian business

Having lived in both countries, I know Canada and Australia share many traits in common – strong...

Taxi drivers union taking city to court over Ottawa’s Uber laws

The union representing taxi drivers in Ottawa is suing the city for allowing ride-sharing app Uber to...
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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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