Tia MacPherson

The Christmas Cheer Foundation Marked Another Year of Support for Ottawa Families

The Best Ottawa Business Awards (BOBs) gathered a who’s who of the local business community on Nov. 28. Hosted by the Ottawa Board of Trade and the Ottawa Business Journal, the annual awards gala recognizes the region’s most innovative and fastest growing companies, highlighting the leaders and organizations that are shaping Ottawa’s economic future.

An exclusive culinary fundraiser in Ottawa delivered both elegance and impact last night as 54 guests gathered on Harmon’s grand balcony for a chef-driven dining experience in support of Shepherds of Good Hope.

The Aurora Ball delivered a powerful evening of celebration and community impact, marking 30 years of progress in local cancer care.

Ottawa’s most inspiring night returned this year, delivering a bigger and more impactful celebration than in the past. The event took place at the National Arts Centre on Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025, where the Phils 2025 highlighted individuals and organizations driving positive change in the community.

eSAX Returns, Reigniting Ottawa’s Entrepreneurial Spirit. After a brief hiatus, eSAX made a vibrant return Wednesday evening at the Horticulture Building in Lansdowne Park, bringing together entrepreneurs, innovators, and small business owners from across the city.

Ottawa’s design community gathered in style on Saturday, November 1, for a sold-out gala at the Rogers Centre celebrating the visionaries shaping the future of home and design. The black-tie event brought together architects, designers, renovators, and builders for an evening of inspiration, recognition, and connection.

Ottawa’s volunteer community took centre stage at the 2025 VOscars Awards Gala at the Preston Event Centre. The annual celebration, organized by Volunteer Ottawa, shines a spotlight on individuals, organizations, and businesses that make a lasting impact through volunteerism.

The stage was set for TechRocks to deliver its most electrifying showcase yet! On October 22nd, three competing bands battled it out live, each performing a 30-minute set before an energetic in-person crowd and a global online audience.

Fight for the Cure has become a signature event in Ottawa’s fundraising calendar, combining white-collar boxing with a mission to support local cancer care.