
Closing the Gender Gap: Ottawa’s Economic Imperative
Economic growth is at the heart of the Ottawa Board of Trade mission. We exist to strengthen the business environment, expand opportunity, and ensure our

Closing the Gender Gap: Ottawa’s Economic Imperative
Economic growth is at the heart of the Ottawa Board of Trade mission. We exist to strengthen the business environment, expand opportunity, and ensure our

6 Easy Maintenance Tips For Garage Door in Ottawa
Disclaimer: The following information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. Garage doors are heavy

Seven bookkeeping mistakes Ottawa business owners keep making (and how to fix them)
Picture this: it’s March, your accountant is asking for last year’s financials, and you’re staring at a QuickBooks file that hasn’t been touched since October.

Trade the city for spring: Why Pembroke is the perfect weekend escape from Ottawa
As winter fades and longer days return, many people in Ottawa start looking for a quick reset, somewhere close enough for a spontaneous trip, but

Film smarter: the competitive advantage of shooting in Pembroke
When production companies look for filming locations, they often default to major urban centres. But increasingly, producers are discovering the strategic advantages of filming in

The federal downsizing effect: Risk, resilience and Ottawa real estate
Ottawa’s housing market has long been shaped by the stability of the federal public service. For decades, government employment has supported predictable housing demand, steady

Building Canada’s Defence Innovation Hub
Ottawa is Canada’s seat of government: the home of policymaking, diplomacy, and public service. That foundation has shaped our economy, our talent base, and our

2026 marks a new chapter for Ottawa
Ottawa is experiencing a defining moment. Across our city, leaders are grappling with rapid technological change, global economic uncertainty, a downtown in transition, and a

Why you should do business in Pembroke in 2026
If you’ve been paying attention to where momentum is building in Ontario, Pembroke is a city you can’t ignore. In 2026, Pembroke sits at the

Don’t let tax season steal your thunder: A smarter way for Ottawa businesses to close the books
In the world of business, year-end isn’t just a deadline — it’s a revelation. You’re an Ottawa entrepreneur, forging ahead in a city that blends
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