by Kelly Weiss | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Credit: CTV News Ottawa A monthly initiative in Centretown is bringing together neighbours, business owners, and outreach groups for a hands-on community cleanup effort. CTV News Ottawa covered the latest edition of the Centretown Sweep, which is part of a broader...
by Kelly Weiss | Oct 3, 2025 | BIA News, News & Updates
The Glebe BIA has partnered with local cafés to draw more visitors to the neighbourhood. Each Wednesday in October, residents and visitors can enjoy free coffee at participating locations, including Little Victories Coffee Co. on Bank Street. The initiative is part of...
by Kelly Weiss | Sep 8, 2025 | BIA News, Business, Education, News & Updates
OCOBIA, along with our partners at the Ottawa Board of Trade and Invest Ottawa, is proud to co-host the Ottawa Small Business Summit 2025, presented by TD Bank. Taking place on Monday, October 20 at Bayview Yards, the Summit will kick off Small Business Week with a...
by Kelly Weiss | Sep 2, 2025 | News
Last week, Michelle Groulx (Chief Advocate, OCOBIA) and Nathalie Carrier (Vice-Chair, OCOBIA & Executive Director, Vanier BIA) attended the National Capital Region Liberal Caucus meeting in Cantley, QC, where key economic development partners gathered to share a...
by Kelly Weiss | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A once-vacant lot at 151 Metcalfe Street has been transformed into Metcalfe Plaza, a six-week pilot project designed to bring new life and energy to Ottawa’s downtown core. Launched on August 14 by the Downtown BIA in partnership with Montréal’s Aire commune and...
