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ICYMI: Over 280 Industry Associations Call on Government

to Extend CEBA Loan


Last week, Sueling Ching, President and CEO of the Ottawa Board of Trade, joined Patricia Boal on Ottawa At Work to talk about the CEBA deadline and the factors that are still putting pressure on businesses in Ottawa right now. Obstacles such as high interest rates, inflation and increased labour costs are making it difficult for small-and-medium size businesses to keep their heads above water, let alone make any dent in the debt many had to take on to survive pandemic restrictions.

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Affordable housing is critical to protecting and elevating our quality of life. It is a key factor in determining where people choose to live, work, play, learn and invest.


High housing costs are limiting the buying power of households, impacting businesses’ ability to attract and retain talent, and exacerbating homelessness rates throughout the province. Read the report to see our recommendations on how both government and stakeholders can to meet Ontario’s current and future housing needs.

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Ottawa's Best Networking Golf Tournament is over 80% sold out!

Book your foursome before they sell out!


Tee off at Ottawa’s Best Networking Golf Tournament on August 22! Join the Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal for a day filled with fun-filled day outdoors. Raise money for the Ottawa Network For Education’s JA Ottawa and reconnect with your colleagues and clients on the greens!


Deadline to register: August 14th

REGISTER HERE

Looking to promote your brand? Ottawa’s Best Networking Golf Tournament has limited Tee Box sponsorship opportunities still available. Please contact Don Mersereau for more information: Don@ottawabusinessevents.ca

Do you know a business that should be recognized?


Canada's Capital Region is home to remarkable business leaders and companies. The Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal are proud to once again recognize the excellence, innovation and success in our business community through the Best Ottawa Business Awards.


Deadline to submit your nomination is September 22 at 11:59 PM


On November 23, 2023 hear their stories, celebrate their success, and be inspired at the annual BOBs Gala. Stay tuned for more details.

SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION

The Ottawa Board of Trade is a proud community partner of the REDBLACKS Summer Rush! Join over 300 guests for an evening of networking, food, football and fun.✨ Expand your network and raise money in of the REDBLACKS Back to School Initiative. Don't wait, grab your tickets today!

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Recruiting top talent this fall? Book your booth before the deadline arrives


Are you searching for top-tier talent to drive your company's success? Join us at the Best Places to Work Career and Training Expo! 


WHERE: The Shaw Centre 

WHEN: September 28, 2023 

TIME: 11:30-6:00pm


Connect, engage and promote your company to top talent. With an estimated 2,000 attendees, main stage presentations and major employers and industry groups present, you won't want to miss this exciting one-day expo. 


Interested in booking a booth?

Contact marwa.alibakhiet@ottawabot.ca to get started

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Our free member market that helps you take advantage of savings and supporting local businesses to a whole new level. Use your unique code to unlock exclusive deals and give your employees full access to all available discounts. Follow the Ottawa Board of Trade on FanSaves and start saving today! Not sure what your code is? Email melissa.howell@ottawabot.ca


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The Ottawa Board of Trade is an independent, non partisan, purpose driven not-for-profit, with a 165-year track record of advocating for business, economic growth and community prosperity. Please reach out and say THANK YOU to our members who ensure Ottawa has a strong voice of business at every level of government.

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