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SUMMARY:Ottawa's Economic Outlook 2026
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. Please add your name to the waiting list.\n\n\n\nStart your year with purpose and insight at the annual Ottawa's Economic Outlook\, a cornerstone event for Ottawa's business community. This gathering brings together influential voices and decision-makers to share actionable perspectives and strategies to navigate a changing economic landscape while strengthening our shared vision for a thriving Ottawa.\n\nAs we face global uncertainties and local opportunities\, this event equips you with the knowledge and connections to shape your path forward. The annual luncheon explores how Ottawa can remain resilient and strong in times of change\, while building a prosperous future for all.\n\nEvent Highlights:\n\n\n	State of the City Address: His Worship Mark Sutcliffe\, Mayor of Ottawa\, will reflect on the successes of the past year and outline an ambitious\, forward-looking economic plan for our city.\n	Economic Outlook: Duangsuda Sopchokchai\, Director\, Economics & Policy Practice\, PwC Canada\, will deliver a high-level analysis of national and international trends that will influence Ottawa's economy in 2026 and beyond.\n	Keynote Presentation: Kevin Reed\, President and COO at the Defence\, Security & Resilience Bank Development Group\n	Expert Panel Discussion: Canada is entering a decisive era for defence\, sovereignty\, and global responsibility. Amid rising geopolitical uncertainty\, shifting alliances\, and accelerating technological change\, the need to strengthen Canada's defence capabilities\, while growing our economy\, supporting our Forces\, developing sovereign domestic capabilities\, and contributing meaningfully to allied security\, has never been more urgent. This panel will explore how Ottawa is uniquely positioned to play a national and global leadership role at this moment in history. Featuring:\n	\n		Mitch Carkner\, Co-Founder and COO\, Dominion Dynamics\n		Glenn Cowan\, Founder and CEO\, ONE9\n		Dan Goldberg\, President and CEO\, Telesat\n		Amy MacLeod\, Vice President\, Corporate Communications\, MDA Space\n		Moderated by Sonya Shorey\, President and CEO of Invest Ottawa\n	\n	\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nIn a rapidly evolving world\, staying informed and connected is not just beneficial - it's essential. By participating\, you'll gain unique insights\, hear predictions that matter\, and connect with fellow leaders dedicated to fostering Ottawa's growth. Together\, we can create a stronger\, more resilient city\, prepared for both challenges and opportunities.\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n	Business owners and executives seeking a competitive edge\n	Policy makers and advocates for economic growth\n	Professionals interested in shaping Ottawa's economic future\n	Community leaders committed to building a vibrant\, inclusive city\n\n\nLet's start the year united\, informed\, and ready to lead. Join us to ensure your voice and your business are part of Ottawa's success story.\n\nSpeakers Include:\n\n\n\nHis Worship Mark Sutcliffe\, Mayor of Ottawa\n\n\n\n\n\nKevin Reed\, President and COO\, Defence\, Security & Resilience Bank Development Group\n\n\n\n\nMitch Carkner\, Co-Founder and COO\, Dominion Dynamics\n\n\n\n\n\nGlenn Cowan\, Founder and CEO\, ONE9\n\n\n\n\n\nDan Goldberg\, President and CEO\, Telesat\n\n\n\n\n\nAmy MacLeod\, VP\,Corporate Communications\, MDA Space\n\n\n\n\n\nSonya Shorey\, President and CEO\, Invest Ottawa
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong><span style="color:#FF0000\;">SOLD OUT. Please add your name to the waiting list.</span></strong><br />\n<br />\nStart your year with purpose and insight at the annual Ottawa&#39\;s Economic Outlook\, a cornerstone event for Ottawa&rsquo\;s business community. This gathering brings together influential voices and decision-makers to share actionable perspectives and strategies to navigate a changing economic landscape while strengthening our shared vision for a thriving Ottawa.</p>\n\n<p>As we face global uncertainties and local opportunities\, this event equips you with the knowledge and connections to shape your path forward. The annual luncheon explores how Ottawa can remain resilient and strong in times of change\, while building a prosperous future for all.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Event Highlights:</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>State of the City Address:</strong> <strong>His Worship Mark Sutcliffe</strong>\, Mayor of Ottawa\,&nbsp\;will reflect&nbsp\;on the successes of the past year&nbsp\;and outline&nbsp\;an ambitious\, forward-looking economic plan for our city.</li>\n	<li><strong>Economic Outlook:</strong> <strong>Duangsuda Sopchokchai</strong>\,&nbsp\;Director\, Economics &amp\; Policy Practice\, PwC Canada<span font-size:="" helvetica="" pwc="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: ">\,</span> will deliver&nbsp\;a high-level analysis of national and international trends that will influence Ottawa&rsquo\;s economy in 2026&nbsp\;and beyond.</li>\n	<li><strong>Keynote Presentation:&nbsp\;Kevin Reed\,</strong> President and COO&nbsp\;at the Defence\, Security &amp\; Resilience Bank Development Group</li>\n	<li><strong>Expert Panel Discussion:</strong>&nbsp\;Canada is entering a decisive era for defence\, sovereignty\, and global responsibility. Amid rising geopolitical uncertainty\, shifting alliances\, and accelerating technological change\, the need to strengthen Canada&rsquo\;s defence capabilities\, while growing our economy\, supporting our Forces\, developing sovereign domestic capabilities\, and contributing meaningfully to allied security\, has never been more urgent. This panel will explore&nbsp\;how Ottawa is uniquely positioned to play a national and global leadership role at this moment in history. Featuring:\n	<ul>\n		<li><strong>Mitch Carkner</strong>\, Co-Founder and COO\, Dominion Dynamics</li>\n		<li><strong>Glenn Cowan</strong>\, Founder and CEO\, ONE9</li>\n		<li><strong>Dan Goldberg</strong>\, President and CEO\, Telesat</li>\n		<li><strong>Amy MacLeod</strong>\, Vice President\, Corporate Communications\, MDA Space</li>\n		<li>Moderated by <strong>Sonya Shorey</strong>\, President and CEO of Invest Ottawa</li>\n	</ul>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Why Attend?</strong><br />\nIn a rapidly evolving world\, staying informed and connected is not just beneficial - it&rsquo\;s essential. By participating\, you&rsquo\;ll gain unique insights\, hear predictions that matter\, and connect with fellow leaders dedicated to fostering Ottawa&rsquo\;s growth. Together\, we can create a stronger\, more resilient city\, prepared for both challenges and opportunities.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Who Should Attend?</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>Business owners and executives seeking a competitive edge</li>\n	<li>Policy makers and advocates for economic growth</li>\n	<li>Professionals interested in shaping Ottawa&rsquo\;s economic future</li>\n	<li>Community leaders committed to building a vibrant\, inclusive city</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Let&rsquo\;s start the year united\, informed\, and ready to lead. Join us to ensure your voice and your business are part of Ottawa&rsquo\;s success story.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Speakers Include:</strong><br />\n<br />\nHis Worship&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-sutcliffe/"><strong>Mark Sutcliffe</strong></a>\, Mayor of Ottawa</p>\n\n<div><img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/OEO/Sutcliffe.png" style="height: 300px\; width: 300px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\n<strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-reed-cim-b55b7014b/">Kevin Reed</a>\,</strong> President and COO\, Defence\, Security &amp\; Resilience Bank Development Group</div>\n<img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/OEO/KevinReed.png" style="height: 300px\; width: 300px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchellcarkner/"><strong>Mitch Carkner</strong></a>\,&nbsp\;Co-Founder and COO\,&nbsp\;Dominion Dynamics<br />\n<img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/OEO/MitchCarkner.png" style="height: 300px\; width: 300px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-cowan-3387b656/"><strong>Glenn Cowan</strong></a>\, Founder and CEO\, ONE9<br />\n<img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/OEO/GlennCowan.png" style="height: 300px\; width: 300px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\n<a href="http://linkedin.com/in/dan-goldberg-71b74215b/?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAACZf2YcB9YIXP77QJBuaIBWqmTH_AGVqisE"><strong>Dan Goldberg</strong></a>\, President and CEO\, Telesat<br />\n<img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/OEO/DanGoldberg.png" style="height: 300px\; width: 300px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyrmacleod/"><strong>Amy MacLeod</strong></a>\, VP\,Corporate Communications\, MDA Space<br />\n<img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/OEO/AmyMacLeod.png" style="height: 300px\; width: 300px\;" width="300" /><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonyashorey/"><strong>Sonya Shorey</strong></a>\, President and CEO\, Invest Ottawa<br />\n<img alt="" height="300" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3330/Image/WWW/Sonya.png" style="height: 300px\; width: 300px\;" width="300" />\n<ul>\n</ul>\n\n<ul>\n</ul>\n
LOCATION:Rogers Centre Ottawa 55 Colonel By Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario
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