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Getting more bang for the procurement buck

Even Tom Jenkins was surprised at how quickly he got the federal government’s attention. Mr. Jenkins released his...

Powering the troops: Ottawa tech firm seeks to revolutionize military battery industry

Advancing military technology means that soldiers now trudge through battlefields lugging increasing amounts of high-tech equipment, as...

Opinion: The true price of payday loans

If you think interest rates on credit cards are too high, think again. Hundreds – probably thousands –...

Drone delivery: Why one Ottawa man brought a robot to the rebels in the midst of the Libyan civil war

During the height of the Libyan revolution in 2011, an Ottawa man willingly docked on the shore...

Opinion: L-D injects Canadian creativity into global supply chains

Inside a nondescript industrial building on the outskirts of Stittsville, co-owner Lawrence (Laurie) Dickson and sales manager...

Panacis raises $1.8M for soldier battery pack

Ottawa-based Panacis Inc. is expanding its local presence to go full-steam ahead with commercialization of its new military...

Opinion: Ottawa’s sweetest business

I get to meet the most interesting women writing this column. I had never met a chocolatier until...

Opinion: Shopping for new wheels: When to buy and when to lease

Are you still wondering whether it’s better to buy or lease a new vehicle? I believe it doesn’t...

Military eyes external contracts as cost-saving measure

The Canadian Forces are looking to reduce spending on service contracts with private firms as a means...

Opinion: From Geek Girl Dinners to Social Capital Conferences

When I first heard of the networking event Geek Girl Dinners Ottawa, I remember thinking, "I wish I had...
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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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