THE RESULTS ARE IN!

Don't miss the 2023 Welch Business Growth Survey Launch

At a time of great economic uncertainty, we know that business leaders need access to timely data and meaningful insights. Join Ottawa business and community leaders for a morning of networking and a deep dive on the trends that will impact your business and our community this year and beyond.

David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data and Anne Howland, editor-in-chief of OBJ will explore the major findings of the 2023 Welch Business Growth Survey.

Goldy Hyder, President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada, Sueling Ching, President and CEO of OBOT and Chris Meyers, CPA, CA Partner at Welch LLP will engage in an interactive discussion with our guests about the challenges and opportunities in a post-pandemic economy.

MEMBERS ONLY EVENT

OBOT members are invited embers to join us on June 12, 2023 at 4:00 pm for our 166th Annual General Meeting. We will present our year end reports and elect our new board of directors. Celebrate the work your board of trade has done over the past year and network with Ottawa's business community.

Future members, click here to learn more about the member advantage.

We are excited to host our Annual Reception following the Ottawa Board of Trade 166th Annual General Meeting. Meet your incoming Board of Directors and hear directly from the Chair of the Board and the CEO about the successes of the past year and initiatives planned for the upcoming year.

Join as we bring together members, partners, and stakeholders to make meaningful connections, exchange insights, and hear a special keynote from an eminent city builder and business leader: Roger Greenberg, Executive Chairman, The Minto Group.

Everyone welcome!

To build your business and brand in Ottawa and beyond, we invite you to participate in the Summer edition of CAPITAL Magazine. Continuing with the theme of city building after last month's summit, this edition will explore the drivers to advancing economic growth and prosperity in Canada's Capital Region. With articles focused downtown revitalization, local businesses, the issues they're facing and the actions they're taking to achieve success.

Get exposure through CAPITAL’s print and digital magazines, and our custom social media campaign that amplify your messaging through Ottawa Board of Trade’s channels.

Contact Stephan Pigeon for more information

spigeon@gordongroup.com | 819-209-3344

A Conversation with the Hon. Caroline Mulroney

June 22, 2023 | City Hall | 7 AM to 9 AM

Network with Ottawa business and community leaders. Garner insights on key issues impacting your business and and our city.

Join Mayor Sutcliffe for an update from City Hall followed by a conversation with the Hon. Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, Minister of Francophone Affairs, and MPP for York-Simcoe.

LAST CHANCE! Are you one of Ottawa's Best Places to Work?

The Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal are on the hunt for outstanding employers who are creating engaging, challenging and safe work environments. In a tight labour market, this is a way for your organization to benchmark itself and better understand your level of employee satisfaction. A Best Places to Work Ottawa Award can set a company apart as the premier place to work, making it an effective marketing tool for attracting top talent.

Visit the website for all eligibility criteria, process, timelines, fees and FAQs.

Deadline to register is TOMORROW

“Digital Advertising Doesn’t Work!”

If you’ve ever thought digital advertising doesn't work, then you absolutely need to attend a Nationwide Virtual Event, on June 20th, 21st, and 22nd, presented by Ottawa-owned and operated marketing agency, Ad Caffeine. Learn the secrets to running and growing a successful business through effective digital marketing!

• How to find your WHY Factor
• How to Create a Bond while you Brand
• How to be part of the entire Consumer Buying Journey

Join thousands of local businesses for the best 45 minutes you’ll spend at an online event all year long! Visit adcaffeine.ca to reserve your spot!

There's a reason Chambers Plan is Canada's #1 plan

Ottawa Board of Trade members have access to an affordable and accessible health insurance and benefits plan through the Chambers Plan. Alongside standard benefits like dental, health & life insurance, all Chambers Plan programs include value-added services like HR tools, resources, and expert advice.

• Andaz Hotel Ottawa
• BeaverTails Ottawa Incorporated
• Canderel

• Extend Pharmacy
• GDI Integrated Facility Services
• McAllister Dentistry