# Event Details - **Event Name**: Economic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian Businesses - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Connect, learn, and grow. Explore Canada's economic outlook and AI-driven opportunities for your business.About this EventEconomic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian BusinessesJoin us for an engaging afternoon of insight and connection, bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and professionals for a focused discussion on Canada’s economic landscape—and what it means for your business.? Location: Cours Bayview Yards? Networking + Expert TalkWhat to ExpectGain valuable, real-world perspectives on:Canada’s current and future economic outlookKey risks and opportunities impacting businessesPractical strategies to navigate uncertainty and drive growthAn introduction to BDC’s LIFT program, designed to help businesses make the right investments in AI and advanced technologiesIn addition, enjoy ample networking opportunities to connect with fellow attendees, exchange ideas, and build meaningful relationships within the local business community.Schedule:3:00 pm – Arrival and networking3:30 pm – Intro remarks from Invest Ottawa3:35 pm – Pierre’s economic overview4:00 pm – David’s presentation on AI/productivity4:25 pm – Q&A for both presenters – faciliated by IO4:45 pm – Networking and wrap-up by 5:00 pmFeatured SpeakersPierre ClérouxVice President, Research & Chief Economist, BDCPierre Cléroux leads a team of experts analyzing economic trends that shape the Canadian business landscape. A seasoned speaker with over 25 years of experience, he provides clear, practical insights to help entrepreneurs navigate risk, seize opportunities, and make informed decisions in a changing economy.David LyonsSenior Client Partner, BDC Advisory ServicesDavid Lyons is a dynamic business leader with a background spanning entrepreneurship, corporate innovation, and advisory services. As a self-made entrepreneur and former Fortune 50 professional, he brings a data-driven, results-focused perspective—helping organizations strengthen strategies, create value, and thrive in complex environments.Why Attend?Stay ahead of economic trends that impact your businessDiscover actionable insights from trusted BDC experts to help you make confident, long-term decisions for your business - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/economic-outlook-and-growth-strategies-for-canadian-businesses/100001990790974395 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Ottawa - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Bayview Yards - **lat**: 45.4095441 - **long**: -75.7277216 - **full address**: Bayview Yards, 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Economic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian Businesses - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/62b6338f8ef75698d7e85ac98b7be8c046766ec0366062bc088a1de06a22146f-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1781072488 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Economic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian Businesses being held? - **A:** Economic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian Businesses takes place on Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bayview Yards, 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Economic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian Businesses? - **A:** Economic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian Businesses is organized by Invest Ottawa. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Economic Outlook & Growth Strategies for Canadian Businesses is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ottawa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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