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On June 19th, we hosted our 167th Annual General Meeting and Annual Reception at the National Arts Centre. OBOT was proud to celebrate our members, recognize what we accomplished together this past year, and to share more about our priorities moving forward.



Thank you to our members, pillar partners, economic partners, volunteers, and Board of Directors for your ongoing leadership and ensuring Ottawa has a strong voice of business!

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Energizing Ottawa's Ecosystem

CAPITAL summer issue out now!


Thank you to all the business and community leaders who joined us for the launch of the new issue of CAPITAL Magazine. And thank you to the fantastic team at Rosebowl Steak & Seafood for hosting. The food was amazing. Thank you!


The Ottawa Board of Trade and TAAG created CAPITAL Magazine to share the story of Ottawa. Now in its 20th edition the magazine highlights our city’s unique strengths and opportunities, our thriving local businesses, as well as our ambitious and passionate local leaders. The summer issue features dynamic conversations around city building, the important lens of our young leaders, the significance of arts in our community and economy, and so much more.

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"It's an investment in our country's future."

ICYMI: A conversation with the Mayor and Martin Imbleau, CEO of VIA HFR


Over 200 local business and community leaders gathered at Ottawa City Hall last week to hear from Martin Imbleau, CEO, VIA HFR, in an exciting fireside chat with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe. During their conversation Martin talked about a high frequency rail system, its impact on our community, the boost it will have on Canada's productivity, and the environmental benefits.

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Tune in as we share the Ottawa story and hear more about the essential role local businesses have on shaping our city's future with Sueling Ching, President and CEO, OBOT; Brendan McGuinty, Chair of OBOT; Wendy Stephanson, City Manager, City of Ottawa; and Eric Saumure, Principal, Zenbooks.

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Join the Ottawa tech and innovation community for an evening of networking, appetizers and bevvies. Mix and mingle with tech and innovation enthusiasts alike and let's raise a glass together to the start of the summer season. All are welcome.


What to Expect:

  • Conversations with Ottawa's best and brightest tech and innovation leaders from across the region.
  • Delicious nibbles and cold beverages.
  • Agenda-free evening; tonight is all about celebrating the summer season with your peers.


 All proceeds from ticket purchases will go to Shepards of Good Hope.

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The Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal are thrilled to be hosting our highly anticipated annual golf tournament at the stunning GreyHawk Golf Club on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. This year's tournament will once again span across two 18-hole courses and bring together 240+ of the city's business leaders.


Don't miss this fun-filled day on the greens! This tournament is one of the best in Ottawa and provides ample opportunity for networking and business development. Limited spots available - book your foursome today!


Looking to promote your brand? Ottawa’s Best Networking Golf Tournament has sponsorship opportunities still available. Please contact Don Mersereau if interested: Don@ottawabusinessevents.ca

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Is red tape affecting your business success? The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and Ottawa Board of Trade have consistently advocated reducing red tape for small and medium-sized enterprises. 

 

We invite you to participate in this survey to share your insights, challenges, and opportunities. Your feedback will help us advocate for small and medium-sized enterprises to the Provincial Government regarding red tape and regulatory burdens.  

 

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce will compile your responses and present them to the Associate Minister of Small Business and Minister of Red Tape Reduction. We look forward to working together to benefit Ontario’s business community and economy.

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