Registration Now Open: The Future of Ottawa’s Night Economy!
Join us on February 25th for an exciting evening of insights and networking as we dive into the transformative impact of Ottawa’s night economy on urban development and liveability.
We’re thrilled to welcome Mathieu Grondin, Ottawa’s first-ever Nightlife Commissioner, alongside a panel of experts, to explore the importance of nightlife to economic growth, cultural vibrancy, and community connection.
Cities around the world are recognizing the night economy as a key driver of urban prosperity, and Ottawa’s Nightlife Strategy, introduced in 2023, marks a bold step in supporting after-dark activities while ensuring they contribute positively to the city’s fabric.
What You’ll Learn:
What is the Night Economy? Discover the industries and activities that come to life after dark.
Why It Matters: Learn how a vibrant nightlife enhances urban liveability and attracts diverse communities.
Ottawa’s Nightlife Strategy: Hear about the city’s plans to create a safe, inclusive, and dynamic nighttime environment.
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Time: 5 - 7:30 PM
Location: BLG Office, World Exchange Plaza, 100 Queen St
#1300, Ottawa
Speakers:
Mathieu Grondin – Nightlife Commissioner, City of Ottawa
Kwende Kefentse – Memetic Media
Bill Leonard – VP Real Estate and Development, NCC
Claudia Balladelli – Executive Director, Axe WorldFest
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with industry leaders and peers in a lively discussion about the future of Ottawa’s nightlife.
