Setting up Business in Ottawa

Are you considering setting up business in Ottawa? Ottawa offers real advantages to any relocating business – a smart workforce, internationally-recognized universities, dynamic business clusters, competitive costs, and quality of life that makes us the envy of the world.

Invest Ottawa can help you navigate the process. Help available includes:

• Connecting and introducing you to key Ottawa business resources, local leaders, key sectors, government agencies and others.
• Performing custom market research reports on business and economic conditions, as well as information on the community, its lifestyle and amenities.
• Supporting site selection, business registration, immigration, taxation and addressing regulatory issues.

We work closely with our investors, all three levels of government, post-secondary and research institutions, business agencies and associations, and talent attraction and retention organizations to help investors start and grow businesses in Ottawa.