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SUMMARY:Women’s Retreat at the Y Outdoor Centre
DESCRIPTION:Join the YMCA of the National Capital Region for the Women’s Retreat at the Y Outdoor Centre on May 30-31. \nThis weekend will be a wonderful way to reconnect with yourself\, your community\, and nature! \nLocated at the scenic Y Outdoor Centre along the Ottawa River\, the Women’s Retreat is for folks who want to explore and disconnect from their everyday life. \nThroughout the weekend\, you will have the opportunity to enjoy activities such as\, guided forest walks\, kayaking\, yoga\, floral arrangement workshops\, campfires\, and more! \nLearn more and register: https://www.ymcaottawa.ca/events/womens-retreat-y-outdoor-centre
URL:https://obj.ca/event/womens-retreat-at-the-y-outdoor-centre/
LOCATION:YMCA Outdoor Centre\, 1620 Sixth Line Road\, Dunrobin\, Ontario\, K0A 1T0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Taste for Hope
DESCRIPTION:Savour the impact at Taste for Hope\, presented by CLV Group. Experience mouthwatering creations by Ottawa’s top chefs in support of Shepherds of Good Hope. Indulge in mouthwatering creations by Ottawa’s top chefs and make a positive impact\, Wednesday\, June 3rd at Brookstreet Hotel. \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/taste-for-hope/
LOCATION:Brookstreet Hotel\, 525 Legget Dr.\, Ottawa\, ON\, K2K 2W2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Defence Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Board of Trade Defence Forum is a half-day event focused on advancing awareness\, alignment\, and opportunity within Canada’s evolving defence and security sector\, with a particular emphasis on executing the country’s Defence Industrial Strategy. As the Ottawa–Gatineau region continues to strengthen its position as a national Defence Innovation Hub\, the forum will convene leaders from business\, government\, and academia to examine how regional capabilities can support national priorities and deliver on strategic outcomes. \nThrough focused discussions on emerging technologies\, Arctic sovereignty\, procurement modernization\, and next-generation security\, the forum will highlight the critical role of innovation and industry collaboration in building a more resilient and globally competitive defence ecosystem. At a pivotal moment for both economic and national security priorities\, the event will provide a platform for insight\, dialogue\, and partnership that positions the National Capital Region for long-term growth\, diversification\, and leadership in Canada’s defence sector. \nRegister Now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/defence-forum-2026/
LOCATION:National Arts Centre – Canada Room\, 1 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1P 5W1
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Business Day at the Ballpark
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a team building experience like no other? Host your staff at Business Day at the Ballpark presented by Storm Internet. Pre-game panel and networking event with marketing industry experts followed by an afternoon of baseball. \nPre-Game Panel presented by Sprott School of Business. \nDiscussion Topic: Marketing your Business: High Impact\, Low Budget for Small to Medium-Sized Businesses \nPanelists:\nJonathan Gilman\, Ottawa Interlock Repair\nBrock Murray\, seoplus+\nJenah Thompson\, CAA North & East Ontario\nMartin Boyce\, Ottawa Titans\nMichael Curran\, Ottawa Business Journal (Host) \nGet your tickets here: https://www.ottawatitans.com/business
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LOCATION:300 Coventry Road\, 300 Coventry Road\, Ottawa\, K1K 4P5
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Camelot QuickStart Charity Golf Tournament For Autism
DESCRIPTION:Experience a unique opportunity to play at Camelot Golf & Country Club’s award-winning golf course while making a life-changing difference for children through early intervention. \nQuickStart Early Intervention for Autism knows that early invention is a gamechanger. Last year QuickStart Autism funded 100 diagnostic assessments for toddlers\, opening the door for early intervention. \nQuickStart Autism is honoured to be Camelot’s charity of choice: raising over $1 million to date! \nOur tournament is over 50% sold! Network\, hole in one $10\,000 prize\, 50/50\, raffle\, skill prizes\, and more. \nFor more information\, click here. \nMonday\, June 15th\, 2026 at Camelot Golf & Country Club \nRegister your foursome today by reaching out to Erin at gt@quickstartautism.ca or calling 613-407-3747. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. \n“To all the sponsors and donors … – I want you to know that your generosity isn’t just helping families get a diagnosis. You’re giving kids like mine the chance to thrive. You’re giving parents like me the tools and the hope we need in those very first steps.” Parent 2025
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LOCATION:Camelot Golf & Country Club\, 906 Quigley Hill Road\, Cumberland\, K4C 1H1
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Energy Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:As Ottawa’s economy accelerates\, the need to modernize how we generate\, deliver\, and manage energy has never been greater. Rapid electrification\, advanced technologies\, and growing demands tied to national security\, defence\, AI\, and resilient infrastructure are redefining the region’s energy landscape. \nBuilding on the momentum of last year’s inaugural Energy Forum\, the 2026 event will focus on the systems\, partnerships\, and policies needed to power Ottawa’s next decade. Join leaders from industry\, government\, and the community to explore how to meet rising demand\, strengthen grid resilience\, and seize new economic and strategic opportunities. \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/energy-forum-2026/
LOCATION:Brookstreet Hotel\, 525 Legget Dr.\, Ottawa\, ON\, K2K 2W2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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SUMMARY:Business on the River: Celebrating Ottawa's 200th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Set sail in style aboard one of Ottawa’s most iconic networking experiences. Join the Ottawa Board of Trade and business leaders from across the National Capital Region for an unforgettable evening on the Ottawa River as we celebrate 200 years of Ottawa’s growth\, innovation\, and economic leadership. \nAgainst the iconic backdrop of Parliament Hill and the city skyline\, this exclusive event brings together executives\, entrepreneurs\, and community builders for an evening of connection\, collaboration\, and celebration. Raise a glass with fellow business and community leaders as we celebrate the people\, partnerships\, and bold ideas shaping Ottawa’s future\, all while enjoying engaging conversation\, light bites\, and refreshments on the water. \nWhether you are looking to strengthen relationships\, spark new opportunities\, or experience the spirit of our city\, this signature summer networking event is one you won’t want to miss. \nRegister now.
URL:https://obj.ca/event/business-on-the-river-celebrating-ottawas-200th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Ottawa Boat Cruise\, 160 Laurier street\, Gatineau\, QC
CATEGORIES:Community Business Events
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