We are BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs.
Our mission is to help create and develop strong Canadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.
Through our subsidiary—BDC Capital, we also offer a full spectrum of specialized financing, including venture capital, equity as well as growth and business transition capital.
BDC, Canada’s first B Corp bank. B Corps are certified Beneficial companies. Their purpose is to create value for society as well as money. They meet high standards of transparency and accountability, and create positive social and environmental benefit. Learn more at www.bcorporation.net.
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Invest Ottawa, is Ottawa’s leading economic development agency for fostering the advancement of the region's globally competitive knowledge-based institutions and industries. Invest Ottawa delivers its economic development services through a unique partnership with the City of Ottawa, where the City and Invest Ottawa, through its members set the strategy and manage the programs that move Ottawa’s economy forward.
Invest Ottawa is a non-profit, partnership organization that operates on an annual budget that comes from a variety of sources including: municipal, federal and provincial government; membership fees; professional development programs; and private sector contributions.
Ottawa Business Journal is the leading source of business news and information in Canada’s national capital region. For more than 30 years, readers have turned to OBJ for the business news they can't find anywhere else – unique and relevant articles and features tailored to local business managers, owners, professionals and executives.
Since its inception, OBJ has engaged its audience through a variety of platforms, including its flagship magazine, specialty magazines, events, digital and video.
OBJ’s website, located at www.obj.ca, is the city’s largest business website, updated hourly with unique content. Each month, 125,000+ readers rely on the website for breaking local and national business news.
OBJ produces video content each week. Visit www.youtube.com/user/ottawabizjournal to see OBJ's YouTube channel.
OBJ's flagship magazine is published five times annuall. A digital version of the magazine can be found at https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia.
OBJ specialty magazines include the Book of Lists and BOMA Office Space Directory. Again, visit https://issuu.com/greatrivermedia to see digital editions.
OBJ produces events with its partner, the Ottawa Board of Trade. Events include Forty Under 40, CEO of the Year, Mayor’s Breakfast Series, Fastest Growing Companies and Best Places to Work. Visit www.ottawabot.ca to register for upcoming events.