Welcome to the Ottawa Board of Trade

The Ottawa Board of Trade is the single largest independent Voice of Business in Ottawa, representing over 1000 members and 20,000 employees from multiple industries for the past 163 years.

The Board of Trade advocates for the economic prosperity of its community through Advocacy, Dialogue and Connections. We help Ottawa companies of all sizes increase their visibility, raise their profile, and create new business opportunities through business partnerships, networking & educational events, award recognitions, publications, and innovative business practices.