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United Way and Ottawa restaurants kick off tastiest event of the fall
United Way and Ottawa restaurants kick off tastiest event of the fall United Way East Ontario and 16 restaurants from across the region are partnering for the first annual Novemburger! The restaurants, including Happy Days Burgers & Poutine, Coconut Lagoon, and G Burger, have created unique burgers for the month of November, with $2…
Read MoreBusiness communities across Toronto-Quebec City Corridor support Via Rail’s HFR project
Business communities across Toronto-Quebec City Corridor support Via Rail’s HFR project Ottawa, October 10, 2024 – A coalition of 5 chambers of commerce and boards of trade in the Toronto-Quebec City corridor are urging the Government of Canada to move ahead with VIA’s High Frequency Rail project. In a letter to Transport Minister Anita Anand,…
Read MoreOttawa Board of Trade joins business groups to raise concerns about rail strike
Ottawa Board of Trade joins business groups to raise concerns about rail strike Ottawa – August 22, 2024 – The Ottawa Board of Trade (OBOT) joins our partners at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Ontario Chamber of Commerce, the Canadian Global Cities Council (CGCC), and several business groups in calling on the federal government to use…
Read MoreBusiness Leaders urge Ontario to join the New West Partnership
Business Leaders urge Ontario to join the New West Partnership July 17, 2024 Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario Legislative Building, Room 281, Queen’s Park TORONTO, Ontario, M7A 1A1 Dear Premier Ford, At a time of economic uncertainty, when families across the country are struggling with the high cost of living, there is something…
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