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A major international summit that promotes French language and culture is coming to Ottawa-Gatineau in 2028 and local tourism officials on both sides of the river expect the event to bring significant foot traffic and economic benefit.
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Ottawa-based producer Hoda Elatawi is adapting to changes in the screen industry by continuing...
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Toronto-based Crown Realty Partners announced this week it has taken over management of Minto Place effective July 1.
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International sports investment firm Apex is investing in the Northern Super League, which includes...
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Thee Farm Event & Wellness Centre officially opened its doors in Kemptville this week, marking the arrival of a new destination for corporate retreats, wellness getaways, weddings and milestone celebrations just south of Ottawa.
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To help showcase the 2026 Forty Under 40 recipients, OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade produced several video profiles. In this video, we asked the Forty Under 40 recipients about what they like about living and doing business in Ottawa. Want to read more about the 2026 Forty Under 40? Check out OBJ’s June magazine, which includes features and profiles on all the recipients. Read the digital edition here: https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia/docs/obj_flagship_june_2026?fr=sMTU4NzkxNTQ5MjQ Nominations for 2027 will open in June. Check this website for updates: https://fortyunder40.smapply.io/prog/forty_under_40_online_nomination_process/ #FortyUnder40 #OttawaBusinessJournal #OttawaBoardOfTrade #OttawaBusiness #OttawaLeaders #BusinessCommunity #BehindTheScenes
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Croatian drone-maker to expand local footprint, and other tech news

A Croatia-based drone manufacturer says it plans to spend $150 million over the next five years to expand two production facilities in Canada, including a plant in Ottawa, to meet growing demand for its products.
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Carleton prof develops AI platform to help SMEs compete with likes of Amazon

While small businesses often struggle to compete with giant corporations, one Ottawa expert says AI could allow SMEs to collaborate as a network and bring more value to customers.
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ByWard visits up 16% in 2025 compared with previous year, report says

Visits to the ByWard Market exceeded pre-pandemic benchmarks in seven of 12 months last...

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