
Canadian Tulip Festival: Not just for grandma anymore
This May, crowds will be welcomed back in-person to celebrate the festival’s 70th anniversary and admire the 300,000 tulips at Commissioners Park at Dow’s Lake.

Canadian Tulip Festival: Not just for grandma anymore
This May, crowds will be welcomed back in-person to celebrate the festival’s 70th anniversary and admire the 300,000 tulips at Commissioners Park at Dow’s Lake.
Why we must revitalize downtown Ottawa
Downtown Ottawa is a very special place to our community, and to the world. It is the heart of our cultural, economic, and social landscape

Under the initiative announced last weekend, downtown businesses will be eligible for up to $10,000 to cover non-deferrable operational costs not covered by other federal

Board of Trade hoping word on fed relief for downtown businesses arrives ‘in next day or so’
The Board of Trade issued an open letter Thursday calling on local officials from all levels of government to work together to end the protests.

‘Everyone is in crisis mode’: Calls increase for government to support downtown businesses
With the trucker convoy and protests continuing in Ottawa for a second week, downtown business owners and employees are calling on various levels of government

Ottawa businesses devastated by protest, OCOBIA survey finds
Almost three-quarters of businesses located in and around the downtown core have lost revenue as a direct result of the trucker convoy, a new survey
Build your business event calendar
The Ottawa Board of Trade and the Ottawa Business Journal partnered to create Ottawa Business Events over eight years ago! Our vision is to create

Calling all rising business stars: 2022 Forty Under 40 nominations now open
This year marks the 25th edition of the prestigious event, which has honoured more than 900 local business leaders since its inception.
Building connections with the Ottawa Board of Trade
Why join OBOT? “My life is not about me, it’s about me living in the world,” says Margo Crawford, reflecting on her motivation to both

Biz leaders hail ‘consensus-builder’ Watson for pragmatic leadership
Ottawa’s longtime mayor – who announced Friday he won’t be running for re-election – praised as a “strong advocate” for local entrepreneurs.
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