September 18, 2020

Ottawa Tourism, Algonquin College join forces to boost Indigenous-owned enterprises

Author: OBJ staff

Ottawa Tourism is teaming up with Algonquin College on a new 10-week training program aimed at helping Indigenous entrepreneurs bring their tourism business ideas to life.
Starting Sept. 29, participants in the online course will receive a crash course in business and marketing in a bid to boost Indigenous-owned tourism operations. Algonquin College’s Discovery, Applied Research, and Entrepreneurship District will run the program, which will wrap up with a “pitch weekend” where entrepreneurs wil