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Shirley Westeinde takes her place in Plaza of Honour

Given her family’s experience constructing commercial buildings, it seems fitting that Shirley Westeinde’s name is now etched...

Packed house for refugee job fair at city hall

Mohamad Toubeh worked as a car mechanic in Syria for seven years before civil war forced him...

Feds to invest up to $8M in Innovation Centre

Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains announced Wednesday the federal government will invest...

Ottawa restaurateurs feeling the pinch over sinkhole

The cause of Ottawa’s giant downtown sinkhole remains a mystery, but one neighbouring restaurant owner is already...

Three-quarters of sinkhole-affected businesses have reopened: Kanellakos

Construction crews have "stabilized" the sinkhole that opened up downtown, swallowed a van, and closed area businesses...

Opinion: Champions owner having a ball

Some things appear to be impossible, others just highly implausible. But making baseball work in Ottawa? That Sisyphean...

Farm Boy looking to southern Ontario and Toronto for growth

Shoppers in Ottawa have headed to Farm Boy grocery stores for years, fans of its high-quality fruits...

Ottawa airport hosts Shopifly

The Ottawa International Airport is partnering with local e-commerce heavyweight Shopify on a two-day initiative to motivate...

FEDCO recommends municipal capital facility designation for Innovation Centre

The city’s finance and economic development committee voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend city council designate the Innovation...

Finding your limits, and surpassing them

It takes a lot to overwhelm Stephan May these days. He’s learned to take even the most...
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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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