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Former Rideau Bakery site to rise up once more – this time as Ottawa Mission training facility for job seekers

Ottawa Mission's signature Blue Door fundraising gala to go virtual on Nov. 7 with Downchild Blues Band, Dan Aykroyd, Colin James and others

François Julien leaves indelible mark on Telfer School of Management

Three-decade run at uOttawa culminates with two terms as business school’s dean

Royal Ottawa Foundation hits a runner’s high with record-breaking Run for Women

More than 5,000 people register in Ottawa for virtual walk or run in support of women's mental health

It’s a $1M win for Cancer Champions Breakfast in support of Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation

Annual event raises most amount of money to date despite switching to a virtual format due to COVID-19 pandemic

Virtual breakfast brings home the bacon for the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa

Funds raised from event will help compensate for nonprofit organization's cancellation of numerous fundraisers due to COVID-19

Nonprofit Christie Lake Kids shows small business the love with inclusive campaign

Help Us — Help Them — Help Us initiative supports struggling business community and CLK's efforts to enrich lives of vulnerable youth

Rise and shine! It’s time to raise $1M for the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation

Popular benefit was originally slated to take place in May but had to be rescheduled due to COVID-19.

Ottawa business leaders raise more than $225K for Lebanon Disaster Relief Fundraiser

“Everyone really came together,” organizer Charlie Saikaley told OBJ.social during Wednesday night's event.

How Carole Saad and Sharon House are breathing new life into struggling event industry

Business competitors are banding together to help organizations hold social gatherings while respecting public health rules.

Cornerstone’s Purple Tie Gala to go virtual with jam-packed evening of talent, inspiration and fun

Fundraiser in support of local women's shelter looks to maintain momentum from last year's inaugural edition despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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