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Graham Richardson returns to CTV News, and Erin Benjamin joins the board of trade

Erin Benjamin will be applying her advocacy skills to a new role with the Ottawa Board of Trade starting next month, OBOT announced Thursday.

Industry stakeholders consider next steps after Algonquin College cuts 30 programs

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Erin Benjamin to end 12-year run as head of Canadian Live Music Association

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Business leaders in hospitality, live music concerned by proposed cuts at Algonquin College

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Martin Imbleau, president and CEO of Alto, speaking to an Ottawa business audience on Monday. Photo by Mark Holleron.

From tourism to labour, high-speed rail project expected to benefit the Ottawa economy

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Erin Benjamin says budget’s investments in the arts good news for Ottawa’s live music scene

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The head of the Canadian Live Music Association says the new federal budget means good things for Ottawa’s live music economy, but more needs to

Canada After Dark forum to discuss ‘left-field’ topics to inspire Ottawa, nightlife commish says

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Mathieu Grondin, Ottawa nightlife commissioner. Photo provided by the City of Ottawa.

Industry officials highlight work done by nightlife office, commissioner at city committee meeting

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Board of trade announces members of downtown champions table

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The Ottawa Board of Trade has announced the members of its “Downtown Ottawa Champions Table,” a mix of private- and public-sector professionals who will “drive

Jon Evenchick is the owner of Live! On Elgin. File photo.

Hold the alcohol, bring on opera — three local music clubs reveal what worked for them in 2024

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