Invest Ottawa
Service: Entrepreneurship Division
Record #: OCR0373 | Last Full Update: 06 Jun 2018 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | Invest Ottawa |
Former Name | OCRI ; Ottawa Economic Development Corporation ; The Ottawa Centre for Regional Innovation |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Bayview Rd and Slidell St |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Parking meters * pay parking lot |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Information and tools for entrepreneurs to establish and expand their business * range of services, including consulting, business information, training, and financial advice. * Seminars and workshops on many business topics are held on a monthly basis * Consulting services for accounting, legal, and business matters |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm |
Areas Served | Ottawa |
Eligibility | No restrictions |
Application | Registration is required for all seminars: see events section on website. An intake form intake form is required to secure an appointment for Business Advisory Services. |
Languages | English ; French |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Business Assistance Services |
Waiting List | Yes, spaces are limited for seminars and registration is required. |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-828-6274 |
entrepreneurship@investottawa.ca | |
Website | investottawa.ca |
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Primary Contact | Paula Hopkins, Manager - Entrepreneurship; Email: phopkins@investottawa.ca |
Other Details | |
Established | 1992 |
Funding | City / Town - City of Ottawa ; Provincial - Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment ; Private - Corporate sponsors including the RBC Royal Bank, GGFL, Logan Katz LLP, Kelly Santini LLP, Low Murchison Radnoff LLP |
Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
Resources | Website, seminars, workshops and one on one consultations |
Accreditation | No |