Upcoming Events
Join us for information, inspiration and opportunities to grow your business and our community.

Virtual Business Crews - National Cohort
Registration Deadline: April 11, 2022
Network with participants from across the country! Participants are placed into groups designed with their specific interests in mind, and then meet with the same group of 14 – 20 people weekly over a four-week period to discuss and collaborate on achieving their business objectives. Meetings are led by an experienced facilitator in order to maximize your networking experience. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER

Mayor's Breakfast Series
Monthly
The Mayor's Breakfast Series is an opportunity to network and stay informed on issues vital to Ottawa's prosperity and quality. Focusing on issues such as economic development, transportation and the environment, this breakfast series provides an opportunity to network and stay informed.

5 Connections at 5 - Speed Networking
Monthly
Grow your business and build your brand by connecting with fellow business leaders with our new member only networking opportunity. Make 5 new connections every month by investing just 30 minutes. Effective, facilitated conversations that will enhance your professional network and strengthen your business community.
Sponsorship opportunities available. Contact Kassondra Walters at Kassondra.Walters@ottawabot.ca for more information on how you can promote your business and support your Ottawa Board of Trade.

CEO Talk
March 2022, October 2022
Ever want to peek inside the minds of highly successful CEOs? This event sees local CEOs share their personal success stories and challenges. They frequently address business fundamentals, business succession planning and other key topics.

Post Budget Breakfast
To Be Announced
This highly anticipated annual event takes place the morning after the Federal Budget is released. The event delivers a detailed breakdown and in-depth analysis of the budget, what it means for the business community and how it will affect the local economy in the coming year.

City-Building Summit
May 2022
You are invited you to join the conversation at a half day conference that will explore the concept of city building, place branding, planning and economic development. Have your say about the future of our city.

WWW
May 2022, November 2022
Women, Wine & Wisdom is a women-focused event uniquely designed to enlighten, inspire and empower women of all ages who are determined to grow, lead and make a difference in our community and the world. The evening includes an exhibition, gourmet dinner and a panel discussion.

Welch Business Growth Survey
June 2022
The Mayor's Breakfast Series is an opportunity to network and stay informed on issues vital to Ottawa's prosperity and quality. Focusing on issues such as economic development, transportation and the environment, this breakfast series provides an opportunity to network and stay informed.

2022 Forty Under 40 Awards
June 2022
The most sought-after award for young entrepreneurs will turn 25 in 2022. The awards program highlights the achievement of 40 leaders, all under the age of 40, for business achievement, professional expertise and community building.

Ottawa's Networking Golf Tournament
August 2022
Scheduled when summer vacations are ending, Ottawaʼs Best Networking Golf Tournament gets business leaders back into the swing of things. This tournament dates back decades and brings together participants for a day of networking and golf.

Talent Summit
September 2022
Join the Ottawa Board of Trade, the Ottawa Business Journal and its partners for a virtual event that will provide a prognosis on the state of Canada’s economic health with the announcement if the first official budget the federal government has issued in two years.

Small Business Summit
October 2022
Join the Ottawa Board of Trade, the Ottawa Business Journal and its partners for a virtual event that will provide a prognosis on the state of Canada’s economic health with the announcement if the first official budget the federal government has issued in two years.

Best Ottawa Business Awards
November 2022
Join the Ottawa Board of Trade, the Ottawa Business Journal and its partners for a virtual event that will provide a prognosis on the state of Canada’s economic health with the announcement if the first official budget the federal government has issued in two years.

Ottawa Economic Outlook
December 2022
This annual luncheon is a must-attend event for business leaders who want to stay current on economic priorities in Ottawa. Held close to year end, the Mayor provides both a retrospective and forward-looking economic plan, a chief economist makes predictions on the coming year and a keynote speaks to hot topics.