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Savour the City: The six coziest coffee shops in central Ottawa to ‘work from home’

Ottawa’s coffee shop scene is one of the city’s most underrated strengths. The variety we have here...

Q&A: ‘Historic challenge’: Sutcliffe on downtown revitalization, the future of the ByWard Market and more

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says bringing more vibrancy to downtown Ottawa – especially the ByWard Market – is...

New LRT spur to YOW a ‘game-changer’ for the airport and tourism in Ottawa

OC Transpo’s north-south LRT line is now up and running, and with it comes a new connection to the Ottawa International Airport that officially went into service early Monday morning. 

Q&A: Sutcliffe hopes PM’s announcement brings ‘more clarity’ to city’s relationship with feds

Entering his third full year as mayor of Ottawa, Mark Sutcliffe has a lot on his plate. The...

Philling the gap: New cheesesteak restaurant moving in to former home of Saslove’s Meat Market

A new restaurant is taking over the space formerly occupied by Saslove’s Meat Market in the ByWard...

Forget the ‘shame-based goals’ when setting new year’s resolutions, one Ottawa coach advises

The new year is here and with it the annual urge to transform into your best self.  But Ottawa health behaviour coach Katie Faloon-Drew says goal-setters – especially those who are also busy professionals – need to pump the brakes if they want to make long-term changes. 

Veteran restaurateur hopes new eatery in former Blue Cactus space will be ‘the spark that reignites the Market’

In another move aimed at changing the public’s perception of the ByWard Market, Ottawa nightlife mogul Abbis Mahmoud is launching a new restaurant in the space formerly occupied by Blue Cactus Bar and Grill.

For this ‘hardcore world juniors’ fan, taking in the action is possible thanks to Ottawa’s Whimble

Keven Smith-Worthylake loves hockey. So what better event for him to visit than the upcoming world junior...

Here’s looking at you 2025: Ten stories we’ll have our eye on next year

Downtown revitalization efforts continue It was a big year for downtown revitalization. In January, Yasir Naqvi’s downtown revitalization...

Parkit acquires industrial building in Gloucester for $9.5M

Parkit Enterprise is adding to its portfolio in the National Capital Region with the acquisition of an...
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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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