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SUMMARY:BGC Ottawa’s Sunset on the Riviera Glamping Gala
DESCRIPTION:Where Ottawa meets the Côte d’Azur for one unforgettable night. \nStep into an evening of effortless elegance and laid-back Riviera luxury. On behalf of BGC Ottawa and its incredible Gala Committee\, we invite you to experience something truly special. \nThis is not your typical gala – it’s a vibrant\, open-air celebration designed to transport you to the sun-drenched shores of the Riviera. \nSip sparkling cocktails as the sun sets and indulge in Mediterranean-inspired cuisine prepared by Ottawa’s top culinary talents. Enjoy beautifully curated small plates\, fresh coastal flavours and perfectly paired wines that capture the spirit of the Côte d’Azur. \nAs twilight deepens\, the evening comes alive with music\, entertainment and meaningful connection. You’ll be surrounded by a community united in supporting children and youth across Ottawa – then dance the night away under the stars on BGC Ottawa’s Great Lawn. \n‍More than a night out – it’s a night that makes a difference! \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/bgc-ottawas-sunset-on-the-riviera-glamping-gala/
LOCATION:BGC Ottawa’s Great Lawn | Tomlinson Family Foundation Clubhouse\, 1463 Prince of Wales Drive\, Ottawa\, K2C 1N7
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:BDC | CAFO Annual Charity Golf Tournament 2026
DESCRIPTION:BDC | CAFO Annual Charity Golf Tournament 2026 \nOn Wednesday\, September 9\, business and community leaders from across Ottawa will gather at the Canadian Golf & Country Club for the BDC | CAFO Annual Charity Golf Tournament in support of the Children’s Aid Foundation of Ottawa. \nThe tournament brings together up to 150 business professionals\, community leaders and philanthropic supporters for a day of golf\, networking and fun\, all while helping improve the lives of children and youth in child welfare. \nFunds raised through the tournament help support programs that provide educational bursaries and tutoring\, mental health and life enrichment opportunities\, and support for youth transitioning from foster care to independent living. \nJoin us for a great day on the course\, connect with Ottawa’s business community and help create brighter futures for children and youth. \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/bdc-cafo-annual-charity-golf-tournament-2026/
LOCATION:Canadian Golf & Country Club\, 7800 Golf Club Way\, Ashton\, Ontario\, K0A 1B0
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Lumière Gala Presented by RBC
DESCRIPTION:Step into a night of radiant glamour at the Annual Lumière Gala\, presented by RBC and hosted by the Brookstreet Hotel in partnership with the Wesley Clover Foundation. \nThis year\, immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of philanthropy and celebration. In support of the Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation\, drape yourself in gold\, raise your glass in style\, and embrace the spirit of giving. \nJoin us at the VIP Reception with Terry Matthews and shine in glamorous cocktail attire—dazzle\, shimmer\, and adorn yourself in gold—as we transform the Lumière Gala into a luminous celebration of compassion\, connection\, and unforgettable memories. \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/lumiere-gala-presented-by-rbc-royal-bank/
LOCATION:Brookstreet Hotel\, 525 Legget Dr.\, Ottawa\, ON\, K2K 2W2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260915T083000
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Infrastructure Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:Building the Capital Region Economy – Infrastructure for Growth\, Livability\, and Competitiveness. \nInfrastructure is one of the defining drivers of economic competitiveness\, productivity\, investment attraction\, and quality of life in modern cities. \nAs Canada’s capital region continues to grow\, Ottawa faces a series of interconnected opportunities and challenges that will shape its future prosperity. Population growth\, housing affordability\, transportation capacity\, downtown revitalization\, public safety\, and infrastructure investment are no longer separate issues. Together\, they determine whether Ottawa can remain a competitive\, vibrant\, and attractive place to live\, work\, invest\, and build a business. \nThe Ottawa Infrastructure Forum 2026 will convene leaders from business\, government\, development\, transportation\, planning\, infrastructure\, and community organizations to examine the investments\, partnerships\, and policy decisions required to support long-term growth and competitiveness across the National Capital Region. \nThe Forum will focus on three critical pillars of city-building: \nCreating vibrant communities and destinations through placemaking\nBuilding transportation systems that support mobility and economic growth\nDelivering the housing and infrastructure needed for future generations\nTogether\, these conversations will explore how Ottawa can position itself for sustained prosperity while enhancing quality of life for residents and businesses alike. \nAgenda \n7:30 a.m. – Registration & Networking Breakfast \n8:30 a.m. – Opening Remarks & Leadership Perspectives \n8:50 a.m. – Catalyst Keynote: Investing in Growth and Delivering Infrastructure \n9:10 a.m – Panel One: Moving Within the City – The Future of Urban Mobility\nModerated by: Lampros Stougiannos\, Partner\, Dentons\n– Rick Leary\, General Manager\, OC Transpo\n– Stephanie McNeely\, Associate Principal\, Arup\n– Ron Tomlinson\, CEO\, Tomlinson Group\n– Rob Woodbridge\, Co-Founder and COO\, Trexity \n9:55 a.m. – Networking Break \n10:25 a.m. – Panel Two: Housing and Growth-Enabling Infrastructure\nModerated by: Jennifer Stewart\, Founder and CEO\, Syntax Strategic\n– Jason Burggraaf\, Executive Director\, Greater Ottawa Home Builders’ Association\n– Hugh Gorman\, CEO\, Colonnade BridgePort\n– Chris MacKinnon\, Vice President\, Rohit Group\n– Michelle Taggart\, President\, Tamarack Homes and Tartan Homes \n11:10 a.m. – Panel Three: Placemaking and Building a Vibrant Capital City\nModerated by: Lesley Pincombe\, President and CEO\, Rogers Centre Ottawa\n– Geneviève Dumas\, General Manager\, Fairmont Château Laurier\n– Mark Goudie\, President and CEO\, Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group\n– Tobi Nussbaum\, CEO\, National Capital Commission\n– Ali Shafaee\, Regional Vice President\, Live Nation Canada \n11:55 a.m. – Closing Remarks \n12:00 p.m. – Networking Lunch \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/ottawa-infrastructure-forum-2026/
LOCATION:La Cité\, 801 Aviation Pkwy\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1K 4B2
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Business After 5: St Laurent Shopping Centre
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Board of Trade for Business After 5 at St. Laurent Shopping Centre\, where Ottawa’s business community comes together for an evening of networking\, collaboration\, and creativity. \nHosted in a dedicated private event space within St. Laurent Shopping Centre\, you’ll enjoy an inviting setting designed for conversation and connection. Reconnect with familiar faces\, meet new contacts from across the region\, and enjoy light bites and refreshments alongside business and community leaders from a wide range of industries. \nAdding to the energy of the evening\, Music.Art.PPL will transform the space with a live DJ\, a live painter\, interactive games and contests\, door prizes\, and a lively atmosphere designed to keep conversations flowing. Enjoy a dance floor\, comfortable cocktail lounge seating\, high-top tables\, and a dedicated photo zone\, creating a vibrant and memorable networking experience. \nPlease note that photographs and video footage may be taken throughout the event. By purchasing a ticket\, you grant the Ottawa Board of Trade permission to use this content in future promotional materials and publications. \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/business-after-5-st-laurent-shopping-centre/
LOCATION:St. Laurent Shopping Centre\, 1200 St. Laurent Blvd\, Ottawa\, ON\, L1L 3B8
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Proud to Be Me Music Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Music Trivia Night in Support of Proud To Be Me \nGet ready for an unforgettable evening of music\, laughter\, and friendly competition all while making a difference in the lives of local youth. \nGather your friends\, family\, coworkers\, or clients and put your music knowledge to the test at Proud To Be Me’s Music Trivia Night. From classic rock and country to pop\, movie soundtracks\, one-hit wonders\, and today’s biggest hits\, there will be something for every music lover. \nEnjoy a fun-filled evening featuring great food\, exciting prizes\, raffles\, and plenty of surprises as teams compete for bragging rights and the title of Music Trivia Champions. \nMost importantly\, every ticket purchased helps Proud To Be Me continue its mission of empowering youth through anti-bullying initiatives\, friendship and inclusion programs\, youth grants\, inspirational murals\, and community partnerships that create lasting change across Ottawa and the surrounding area. \nWhether you’re a music expert or simply looking for a great night out with friends\, your participation helps support programs that build confidence\, foster kindness\, and create opportunities for young people in our community. \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/proud-to-be-me-music-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Sala San Marco Event & Conference Centre\, 215 Preston St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T100000
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SUMMARY:Ottawa 200 Block Party
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa 200 Block Party is the City of Ottawa’s official bicentennial celebration\, taking place on September 26th at Marion Dewar Plaza. Experience live music\, cultural programming\, some of Ottawa’s most iconic food & beverage vendors\, hands-on activities\, and a few fun surprises. \nThis is a FREE all-ages event in the heart of downtown\, with a full day of programming that reflects the communities and people who have shaped Ottawa over time. \nLearn more.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/ottawa-200-block-party/
LOCATION:Ottawa City Hall\, 110 Laurier Ave\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1P 1J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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