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Glamping the night away to raise $450K-plus for BGC Ottawa – and no bugs

Everyone was a happy camper at BGC Ottawa’s Glamping Gala, a sold-out fundraiser that brought 480 partygoers together for a night of food, drinks, dancing and socializing.

Proud To Be Bullyfree Gala raises the roof – and over $125k at evening bash

After a two-year hiatus, over 300 guests got dressed up last Saturday night to raise awareness for...

Elmwood School Gala nets impressive $320K

At 186 attendees, it was a smaller crowd than in past years – but organizers wanted it that way, recognizing that the world is still coming out of a pandemic.

Elmwood School Gala nets impressive $320K

At 186 attendees, it was a smaller crowd than in past years – but organizers wanted it that way, recognizing that the world is still coming out of a pandemic.

Blue Rodeo, Serena Ryder: Does Kinaxis know how to throw a party or what?

The evening was “one giant hug,” in the words of Kinaxis CEO John Sicard. "I think we needed this."

Blue Rodeo, Serena Ryder: Does Kinaxis know how to throw a party or what?

The evening was “one giant hug,” in the words of Kinaxis CEO John Sicard. "I think we needed this."

Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala celebrates Daniel Alfredsson as 2022 Honorary Riverkeeper

For a crowd that probably hasn’t attended many big parties over the past two years, it certainly took to the Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala like a duck to water.

A Garden Party in Barb’s Garden

The fundraiser for Ottawa Dance Directive allowed dancers and guests alike to share in heartfelt memory of Barbara McInnes, a community and fundraising leader, among Barb's beloved garden.

Painting the town red at Ottawa Art Gallery’s Give to Get Art Auction

The opening night gala for the OAG's Give to Get Art Auction painted a very rosy picture of our city's arts and cultural scene as hundreds of art lovers and collectors turned out.

Painting the town red at Ottawa Art Gallery’s Give to Get Art Auction

The opening night gala for the OAG's Give to Get Art Auction painted a very rosy picture of our city's arts and cultural scene as hundreds of art lovers and collectors turned out.
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To help showcase the 2026 Forty Under 40 recipients, OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade produced several video profiles. In this video, we asked the Forty Under 40 recipients about what they like about living and doing business in Ottawa. Want to read more about the 2026 Forty Under 40? Check out OBJ’s June magazine, which includes features and profiles on all the recipients. Read the digital edition here: https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia/docs/obj_flagship_june_2026?fr=sMTU4NzkxNTQ5MjQ Nominations for 2027 will open in June. Check this website for updates: https://fortyunder40.smapply.io/prog/forty_under_40_online_nomination_process/ #FortyUnder40 #OttawaBusinessJournal #OttawaBoardOfTrade #OttawaBusiness #OttawaLeaders #BusinessCommunity #BehindTheScenes
What do you love about Ottawa? | 2026 Forty Under 40 Recipient Profiles

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