Ottawa

Ottawa-specific coverage of local business news, including tourism, retail, transportation, city hall and more. Issues related to human resources and philanthropy are often featured.

BDC chief economist to share productivity strategies with Ottawa businesses

With nearly 98 per cent of Canadian businesses employing fewer than 100 people, it’s not hard to...

Chinese entrepreneurs scout business opportunities in Ottawa

Several Chinese billionaires were in Ottawa Tuesday, meeting with the city’s business leaders and eying investment opportunities...

OC Transpo looking for business help running retail operations

With construction of Ottawa’s LRT line in full swing, city officials are drafting plans for station amenities...

Hintonburg’s Meat Press taking a bite out of Ottawa’s lunch market

To celebrate Small Business Week, OBJ will publish stories of the successes and challenges faced by some of...

TiECon Canada’s conference ‘slingshots’ Ottawa entrepreneur to success

“TiECon’s goal is to connect Ottawa entrepreneurs to what’s happening in the world,” says Bharat Rudra, president...

Spartan Bioscience wins IEEE award for DNA testing cube

Ottawa’s Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE) announced this week that Spartan Bioscience is the winner of its 2016...

Hydro rebates not a temporary measure, Wynne tells Ottawa businesses

Hydro rates, infrastructure and fostering business growth were on the minds of Ottawa’s business leaders as the...

Eugene Melnyk’s purchase of Belleville Senators approved by AHL

The owner of the Ottawa Senators officially received the green light to buy an affiliate of the...

Ottawa inventor starts marketing ‘glider’ board

Ever wanted to surf, but you’ve got no waves, or glide, but you’ve got no snow? By Adam Kveton Well,...

Work begins on $232M tunnel project to combat Ottawa’s sewage overflow

Major Ottawa-area politicians from all levels of government gathered at the banks of the Ottawa River Tuesday...
1...491492493...546Page 492 of 546
Get Our Email Updates

Stay up-to-date on the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Ottawa and beyond.

Sign Up Now

OBJ360 Sponsored

Reshaping the future of healthcare: The Ottawa Hospital Foundation’s Campaign to Create Tomorrow

This $500-million campaign will take groundbreaking research to unprecedented heights and build one of Canada’s most technologically advanced hospitals — improving lives for generations to come.

Guest Blogs

Social Galleries

Video

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

Event Calendar

View Calendar