Ottawa's Economic Outlook 2026

Annual Business Leaders Luncheon: Preparing You for the Year Ahead

Start 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.

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.

Event Highlights:

• State of the City Address: Ottawa’s Mayor will reflect on the successes of the past year and outline an ambitious, forward-looking economic plan for our city.
• Economic Outlook: An economist will deliver a high-level analysis of national and international trends that will influence Ottawa’s economy in 2026 and beyond.

Why Attend?
In 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.

Who Should Attend?

• Business owners and executives seeking a competitive edge
• Policy makers and advocates for economic growth
• Professionals interested in shaping Ottawa’s economic future
• Community leaders committed to building a vibrant, inclusive city

Let’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.