NEWS
The ByWard Market District Authority
Ottawa Markets and the ByWard Market Business Improvement Area have amalgamated to form the ByWard Market District Authority (BMDA)!
The BMDA will continue to support businesses and the public markets within our city - with an expanded mandate of revitalizing our beloved market district. Executive Director of the BMDA, Zachary Dayler, spoke to The Ottawa Business Journal (OBJ) to shed light on the important work ahead for the district.
Bytown JOS: French Canadian tourtière available for the holidays
Chef O’Shaughnessy brings in a tourtière to CTV Morning Live for Stefan to taste and explains why it's a time-honored tradition for French Canadians during the holiday season.
Hiring: Market Ambassadors
The primary goal of a Market Ambassador is to provide additional eyes on the street, enhancing community safety and well-being, and effective communication, reporting, and engagement with local businesses, visitors, and residents.
ByWard Market District Authority (BMDA)
Ottawa Markets and the ByWard Market Business Improvement Area have amalgamated to form the ByWard Market District Authority (BMDA)! The same team supporting businesses and the public market remain - with an expanded mandate of revitalizing our beloved market district. The Ottawa Business Journal interviewed Zachary Dayler, the Executive Director of the BMDA, to shed light on the work ahead.
obj.ca/new-byward-market-authority-planning-outreach-advertising-for-official-launch-next-spring/
Calling all artists!
Ottawa Markets is calling on area artists to submit a proposal for the annual William Street road mural.
Tag, you’re it!
The first annual Tag Up brings Ottawa and Gatineau artists under one roof at the historic 55 ByWard Market building.
New Sponsor Alert!
Shop Small by American Express® has partnered with Ottawa Markets as our Gold Sponsor!
From Farm to Table
In celebration of #FarmersMarketWeek, Ottawa Markets teamed up with Heart City Farm to bring you 'From Farm to Table' - a locally soured charcuterie experience!
Farmers’ Market Week: Forest Floor Mushrooms
As part of #FarmersMarketWeek, we chatted with Brodie of Forest Floor Mushrooms on the importance of Farmers' Markets and the challenges involved with selling mushrooms - something Brodie calls a "polarizing" subject.
Farmers’ Market Week: Aliments Farmhouse Food
As part of #FarmersMarketWeek, we chatted with Natalie of Aliments Farmhouse Foods, a producer's cooperative that sells at the Parkdale Market.
Farmers’ Market Week: Mountain Road Farm
As part of #FarmersMarketWeek, we chatted with Travis and Allison of Mountain Road Farm from Wakefield Quebec.
Read more below about the their experience as market newcomers and why they decided to become farmers.
Farmers’ Market Week: Rutabaga Ranch
As part of #FarmersMarketWeek, we chatted with Rutabaga Ranch about everything under the sun! Read more about their experiences operating with an extended season, how they learned their trade, and what they hope for regarding the next generation of Canadians and agriculture.
Happy Farmers' Market Week from your Ottawa Markets!
The Ottawa Markets team believes that markets build communities. We're bringing you exciting farmer-based content all week long to celebrate #FarmersMarketWeek!
Introducing: ByWard Bops
BYWARD BOPS ALL SUMMER LONG! ✌️
As part of the all new ByWard Night Market - Thursdays from 5-9!
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