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.

Westboro Fuse launched, ‘bringing us all together,’ says new BIA board member

One of the newest members of the Westboro Village BIA is striking a much more conciliatory tone...

UFC show in Ottawa in June sells out quickly, fastest sellout ever at venue

The UFC's first show in Ottawa wasted little time selling out.   Tickets went on sale to the general public...

Ottawa council approves pet shop ban on commercially bred dogs, cats

There will be no more doggies in pet shop windows after councillors voted to ban the sale...

Ottawa city council votes to legalize Uber

City council has voted to make Uber legal in Ottawa. Beginning Sept. 30, ride-sharing companies such as Uber...

Bleeker Stereo & TV to close doors after 56 years

The Bleeker Mall has lost its namesake, with the owners of Bleeker Stereo & TV announcing Tuesday...

Ottawa opens concierge program to community groups

The City of Ottawa is trying to calm fears over a controversial new planning concierge program by...

Watson, Pedneaud-Jobin to sit on NCC board in non-voting role

When the National Capital Commission’s board of directors meets next on April 28, the mayors of Ottawa...

Auditors Liable for Failing to Catch Livent Fraudulent Activity

By Peter Cronyn Entertainment corporation Livent Inc. has successfully sued its auditors for failing to detect the fraudulent...

Uber rep dodges councillors’ questions at committee meeting

Uber’s public policy manager was grilled by city councillors at a special meeting of the community and...

Why getting away from the office is the best way to forge better, more productive bonds

The team that plays together, stays together, says Kim McKenney, president of Dominion Lending Centres (DLC) The...
1...512513514...546Page 513 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

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