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By becoming an OCRI member, you will be playing an active role in the creation of a sustainable, innovative environment in which your company and all other Ottawa-based companies can grow, become profitable and globally competitive.

With a growing base of over 700 member companies, OCRI brings more than 120,000 people, ideas and resources together from business, education, and government to help local knowledge-based companies thrive locally and compete globally.

Our membership includes large corporations, small- and medium-sized knowledge-based companies, research laboratories, post-secondary academic institutions, regional government, school boards and businesses that service the technology industry. Members represent a wide variety of technologies, industries and expertise at all stages of the corporate lifecycle, from the idea phase through to major multi-nationals.

All companies, large or small, play an active role in the economic development of the city and OCRI is well positioned to support them along the way.

Networking in Action

Updated: 01 November 2011

There was a lot of energy in the room at this week’s execTALKS – a monthly business forum for knowledge-based companies. Rich McBee, CEO of Mitel, brought out many familiar faces in the technology sector that I haven’t seen in a while. It was like a reunion of sorts. As I have said numerous times ...

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Week One and I’ve Hit the Ground Running

Updated: 04 October 2011

Even though the whirlwind that was last Friday may have felt like a full week on the job, this week actually marks my first full week at OCRI. I would like to thank everyone for their words of encouragement and congratulations, I am certainly very excited to be taking on this important role. As was ...

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Membership Directory

OCRI's membership base includes businesses and organizations from Ottawa's technology sector, life sciences sector, professional services industry, academic institutions and government agencies as well as private individuals

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Membership On-Line Application Form

Membership On-Line Application Form

Updated: 15 September 2011

Fill out this Membership Application Form and start reaping the benefits of being an OCRI Member instantly.

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Market Intelligence

Market Intelligence

Updated: 20 September 2010

At OCRI, we have established relationships with a variety of leading market intelligence service providers to get your company the information you need to make educated business decisions that are the right business decisions for you. This leading edge, significant information is compiled by accessing over 500 leading publications and consulting firms worldwide. Our Market [...]

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Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities

Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities

Updated: 12 September 2011

1- Corporate Event Sponsorship OCRI has a wide variety of different events and programs that are not only perfect for networking and professional development but they are key opportunities for corporate branding. Sponsorship is not expensive and the opportunities for you to promote your expertise to the right target audience in niche areas are endless. [...]

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Member to Member Offerings

Member to Member Offerings

Updated: 24 October 2011

OCRI Members have access to a variety of special promotional offerings and discounts on services and products offered by member companies. New and different special offers and promotions are being added all the time, so check back on a regular basis and take advantage of your OCRI membership benefits.

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OCRI Offerings

OCRI Offerings

Updated: 17 April 2010

Preferred OCRI Insurance Programs At OCRI, we’re always looking for ways to save our members’ money. That’s why OCRI has teamed up with Mercer Group, Rhodes & Williams and Smith Petrie Carr and Scott, to offer our members a suite of preferred insurance programs that will save you money, without compromising quality.       [...]

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Members’ News

Updated: 01 February 2012

We are proud of our members’ accomplishments and welcome their breaking news. Read on to see what has been happening with our members in the past 60 days. If you are a member and would like to submit a news release, please send your message to Alex Pugh at alexp@ocri.ca. February 1, 2012 Shopify Acquires [...]

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Members’ Events

Members’ Events

Updated: 26 January 2012

December 12, 2011 Sales Performance Matters The world of selling has changed dramatically. The best organizations have responded by developing the selling skills of their sales teams to become top performers. Learn more about adapting your entire sales approach.

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For more information please contact:

Walter Noble
Director, Membership and Business Development
613-828-6274 ext. 275
wnoble@ocri.ca

Nicole Lamoureux
Manager, Membership and Conference Services
613-828-6274 ext. 232
nlamoureux@ocri.ca