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Ridership up but revenue down: OC Transpo

More people are taking transit, but they’re paying OC Transpo less. © Metro file photo For illustrative purposes only. Transportation...

Ottawa EI recipients decline

The number people receiving employment insurance in Ottawa decreased in July, according to Statistics Canada. There were 5,820...

GrowPros Cannabis targets early 2018 product launch

Armed with a new name and fresh funding, a local medical marijuana firm says it hopes to...

Game over: Ottawa’s first-ever board game café to close

Ottawa’s first-ever board game café, Monopolatte on Somerset Street, is set to close after three years in...

Number of public servants experiencing Phoenix pay issues shrinking: minister

Auditor general Michael Ferguson has been asked to determine how a move to modernize the federal government's...

BOBs to shine spotlight on Ottawa’s economic stars

With preparations for one of the largest celebrations of local businesses underway, OBJ and the Ottawa Chamber...

Making ‘innovation’ more than a buzzword

It’s the biggest buzzword in Canadian business today, and seemingly no entrepreneur – or politician, for that...

Are you Covered?

Generally, most home owners have purchased home owners insurance. But, many often don’t read the fine print...

OakWood marks 60th anniversary with new multimillion-dollar facility

Local home renovation company OakWood has opened a new corporate headquarters and design centre in Orleans valued...

4,453% jump in revenue: You.i TV tops Ottawa firms on Profit 500

Eighteen companies based in the Ottawa area have made the Profit 500, a list of the fastest-growing...
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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.
Ottawa Board of Trade: Powering Ottawa’s Future to Influence to Connect to Grow

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