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The Business Council of Canada (BCC) is a prominent non-partisan, non-profit organization representing Canada's leading enterprises. It comprises CEOs and entrepreneurs from 150 major Canadian companies. The BCC's member companies directly and indirectly support over six million jobs across Canada and hundreds of thousands of small businesses. The Business Council of Canada positions itself as a significant influencer in shaping Canada's economic and social landscape, with a stated commitment to making Canada the best country for living, working, investing, and growing.
Visit our website at: www.thebusinesscouncil.ca
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) is Canada's largest and most influential business network, representing businesses of all sizes across various sectors of the economy. It serves as the unified voice of Canadian business, advocating for policies and regulations that foster a favorable environment for business success and economic growth. It connects over 400 chambers of commerce and boards of trade, representing more than 200,000 businesses nationwide.
Visit our website at: www.chamber.ca
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is Canada's largest non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). CFIB represents approximately 97,000 member businesses across various sectors of the Canadian economy. With offices across Canada, CFIB offers its members exclusive savings through partnerships with reputable service providers, as well as tools and resources to help small businesses face current challenges.
Visit our website at: www.cfib-fcei.ca
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) is a national, voluntary organization representing physicians and medical learners across Canada. The CMA advocates for better health care, a sustainable health system, and a vibrant medical profession. It unites over 100,000 physicians and medical learners who believe in improving the future of health. The CMA's mission is to empower and care for patients by supporting a diverse and inclusive community of physicians and learners committed to a healthy population and a vibrant medical profession.
Visit our website at: www.cma.ca
Invest Ottawa is the lead economic development agency for knowledge-based industries in Canada's Capital, Ottawa. It facilitates economic growth and job creation by providing a wide range of programs and services to entrepreneurs, startups, scale-ups, and established companies. Invest Ottawa's services cater to a diverse range of businesses, from mainstreet to tech sector, including startups, scale-ups, multinationals, and home-based businesses.
Visit our website at: www.investottawa.ca
Kanata North Business Association
The Kanata North Business Association (KNBA) is a non-profit organization representing and advocating for over 540 member companies in Canada's largest technology park, located in Kanata North, Ottawa. KNBA's mission is to create an environment for business success by facilitating connections, awareness, and community pride in Kanata North. The association also manages Hub350, a collaborative space for industry, academic, and finance partners to support member companies.
Visit our website at: www.kanatanorthba.com
The Ottawa Board of Trade (OBoT) is a prominent business association serving the Ottawa region. It acts as the voice of business and a key economic development partner in Canada's capital. OBoT's mission is to cultivate a thriving world-class business community that drives affordable, inclusive, and sustainable city building. The organization focuses on three key pillars: building businesses, creating prosperity, and growing opportunities for Ottawa.
Visit our website at: www.ottawabot.ca
Ottawa Coalition of Business Improvement Areas
The Ottawa Coalition of Business Improvement Areas (OCOBIA) is a member-driven non-profit organization representing 18 Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) across rural, suburban, and urban Ottawa. The coalition represents over 6,400 businesses and commercial property owners, employing approximately 130,000 Ottawa residents. OCOBIA's mission is to advocate for the BIA model, serve as a resource for member BIAs, and partner with collaborators to support main street businesses.
Visit our website at: www.ocobia.org
Ottawa Construction Association
The Ottawa Construction Association (OCA) is one of Canada's largest regional construction associations. The OCA provides four main services to its members: • Construction Project Information • Education • Networking • Advocacy. The association offers various resources and benefits to its members, including: • Access to thousands of bid opportunities • Marketing services for firms' products and services • Professional development through OCA's Education program • Cost-saving OCA Affinity programs • Free Commissioner of Oath services for members • Meeting room rentals.
Visit our website at: www.oca.ca
Ottawa Tourism is the official Destination Marketing Organization for Ottawa and Canada's Capital Region. It is a not-for-profit, membership-based organization that works with over 450 tourism-related businesses to promote Ottawa as a diverse and exciting travel destination. The organization aims to increase visitation, enhance economic impact for the industry, and showcase the best of what Canada's capital has to offer. The website provides details on attractions, accommodations, restaurants, events, and activities in Ottawa.
Visit our website at: www.ottawatourism.ca
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The Ottawa Business Journal (OBJ) is a leading regional business publication serving Canada's National Capital Region. OBJ provides comprehensive coverage of local business news, events, and information through multiple platforms. OBJ covers a wide range of topics, including deals, technology, real estate, and city hall news. The publication offers both individual and group subscription options, with benefits such as access to exclusive content, print issues, and eligibility for the federal government's digital news subscription tax credit.
Visit our website at: www.obj.com