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Claridge exec Malhotra hopeful new housing task force will ‘produce some results’

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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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Former Ottawa Board of Trade CEO Ian Faris joins Maple Leaf Strategies

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Erin Crowe leaving Ottawa Senators for position with Canada Soccer

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Erin Crowe, who has worked with the Ottawa Senators for 20 years, most recently as executive vice-president, chief financial officer and chief operating officer, is

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

Last call for the survey! Let’s hear your business priorities for the next federal government

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It promises to be a tumultuous year for local businesses, with a provincial election, federal election and ongoing uncertainties surrounding the relationship with the U.S.,

Mark Monahan, executive director and founder of Ottawa Bluesfest, addresses guests at the Business After 5 event, presented by Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Bluesfest on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Photo by Marissa Galko.

Bluesfest organizers put local business top of mind when planning this year’s festival

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Bluesfest organizer Mark Monahan said involving local businesses was a major consideration during the planning of this year’s festival. Ottawa’s biggest summer event announced its

Shape the agenda: Business survey offers opportunity to impact upcoming federal election

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The arrival of the Trump presidency and its threat of crippling tariffs, coupled with the resignation of Justin Trudeau and a pending general election, has

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe speaks at the 2025 Ottawa Economic Outlook in January. (Photo by Mia Jensen)

UPDATED: Mayor, board of trade call on Ottawa residents to buy local as city braces for U.S. tariffs

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With the United States poised to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods this week, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he and fellow members

We look ahead to what stories OBJ will be watching in 2025. File photo.

Here’s looking at you 2025: Ten stories we’ll have our eye on next year

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Downtown revitalization efforts continue It was a big year for downtown revitalization. In January, Yasir Naqvi’s downtown revitalization task force released its long-awaited report outlining