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New downtown events venue will be ‘best of all worlds,’ Live Nation exec tells mayor

Rate cut good news – but finding labour could be a ‘challenge’, Colonnade BridgePort CEO says

Colonnade BridgePort CEO Hugh Gorman said Wednesday that interest rates are “trending in the right direction” after the Bank of Canada cut its benchmark rate by half a percentage point to 3.75 per cent.

From ‘paper dinosaurs’ to 100 stages, how Michelle Weger turned narcolepsy into a superpower

When Michelle Weger joins a video call, her background tells much of her story for her.  Sitting quietly...

‘Iconic’ Shaw Centre now known as Rogers Centre Ottawa

The Shaw Centre will be known as Rogers Centre Ottawa as of today, following an announcement from...

Colonnade BridgePort files proposal for 22-storey mixed-use tower near Westboro LRT station

Colonnade BridgePort’s site-plan application for the development on Scott Street near Island Park Drive says the proposed building would include 244 dwelling units and 91 underground parking spaces.

Canadian Tulip Festival wins international award and recognition

The Canadian Tulip Festival, which takes place annually in Ottawa, was awarded the heritage entertainment award at...

Meet four young influencers out to convince the world that Ottawa is not boring

Ottawa is sometimes known as the less-fun counterpart to other major Canadian cities such as Montreal, Toronto...

In photos: How the new reusable packaging pilot will work in Ottawa

Many Canadians have begun using reusable bags when they go grocery shopping, but what about the plastic...

Breaking the mould: Breakscape Entertainment takes aim at new revenue streams

Noah Jackson would be the first to admit that Breakscape Entertainment’s business projections haven’t always hit the...

Ottawa brand Raised by Wolves to open first storefront next month in City Centre complex

A clothing retailer that got its start in Ottawa and went on to work with some of the world’s best-known brands is opening a flagship storefront in the city early next month. 
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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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