The most unique neighbourhood in ottawa

boasting over 400 businesses representing 40 different cultures

Our Businesses

Vanier is a vibrant and diverse neighbourhood with many “hidden” gems,
from colourful murals to charming businesses.

EXPLORE VANIER

LIVE

Experience the vibrant, welcoming community of Vanier, where diverse cultures and rich heritage thrive.

WORK

Discover a dynamic business environment with ample opportunities for growth and collaboration in Vanier.

PLAY

Enjoy a variety of great activities, parks, diverse restaurants, and unique shops that make Vanier a lively and engaged place.

INVEST

Capitalize on the potential of Vanier, a prime location for investment with a strong and supportive business community.

Every member of the community adds to the social fabric of Vanier.
A bundle of contrasts coming together to create a tight knit community with a tapestry of local shops, businesses, and projects.

BIA SIGNATURE EVENTS

Discover the vibrant events that bring our community together and celebrate the unique spirit of Vanier.

AKOUSTIK

2025 Schedule Coming Soon…
St. Charles Market on Beechwood Ave. 

Where summer evenings on Beechwood bring people together through local music and food.

 

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EVENT DETAILS

PARTAGE BEECHWOOD

August 2025 | Beechwood Cemetery | 5pm-10pm

The most exclusive and unique dinner party in town, nestled amongst the tress and souls of the Beechwood National Cemetery.​

Proceeds from Partage are donated to the Partage Vanier Food Bank​

EVENT DETAILS

BEECHFEST

September 2025 | Beechwood Ave. | 3pm-9pm

Our street fair that attracts 4000 people to Vanier, Beechfest celebrates the makers and merchants on Beechwood with food, music and entertainment.​

EVENT DETAILS

SUMMER SUN

June 2025 (date to be announced) | Beechwood Ave. | 11am-1pm

June 2025 (date to be announced) | McArthur Ave. | 11am-1pm

Celebrating the community that shops locally. Free giveaways along the street from local merchants, along with buskers, music and more.​

EVENT DETAILS
PROUDLY COLLABORATING WITH OUR AMAZING COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS
Manor Park Community Council

MONA FORTIER

MP Ottawa-Vanier

LUCILLE COLLARD

MPP Ottawa-Vanier

RAWLSON KING

Councillor - Ward 13 Rideau-Rockcliffe

Stéphanie Plante

Councillor - Ward 12 Rideau-Vanier

Discover the Vanier BIA

Learn more about the Vanier Business Improvement Area, our mission, and how we support the local community and businesses.

ABOUT THE BIA

Explore Our Merchant Hub

Explore the tools and resources available to help your business thrive. Connect with our Merchant Services Manager today!

Merchant hub

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