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

Op-ed: To limit impact of potential job cuts, feds need a better return-to-office strategy

In response to OBJ publisher Michael Curran’s argument that Ottawa needs to brace itself for a potential reduction in the size of the public service under a new federal government, I agree that we as a city should be prepared for what could be harsh job cuts.

Mayor wants ‘clarity’ on potential federal job cuts, pushes for reskilling program if layoffs happen

With the federal election set for next Monday, Ottawa Mayor Mar Sutcliffe spoke about the issues he hopes to prioritize with the next prime minister – who will likely also be an Ottawa MP – and the challenge of getting those issues noticed amid crises of a different scale.

Developer looks to integrate heritage church into new Centretown apartment building

An Ottawa firm wants to add an apartment building to a Centretown site that’s now home to...

Ottawa’s Lowertown Brewery clears out the parking lot for a unique Sens viewing experience

Get ready for the “Sens Lot.” The cranes are coming out Thursday evening to clear Lowertown Brewery’s back parking lot at 73 York St. near Dalhousie Street, where a 12-foot-six-inch by six-foot-six-inch LED screen will be installed outside.

Six reasons to leave your desk and go to lunch in the ByWard Market

The ByWard Market is trying its hand at a resurgence. It has spent the last few years...

The (extra) Sens Mile: Where else in Ottawa do Senators fans like to cheer on their team?

With the Ottawa Senators making the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2017, the “Sens Mile”...

Op-ed: Ottawa should brace itself for what could be harsh civil service cuts

Since OBJ last went to press in December, the whole world has changed. At least it feels...

Colonnade BridgePort’s investment arm taps veteran exec Elliott to lead fundraising efforts

Colonnade BridgePort has hired a veteran real estate executive to spearhead the launch of new investment funds...

Red Apron co-owner says break-ins just one symptom of a larger problem in Centretown

One Ottawa business owner whose store was broken into on Saturday night says the incident is a...
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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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