In April 2026, ONCDA hosted its inaugural Mayor’s Breakfast, bringing together dealership leaders, industry partners, and municipal leadership for a morning of networking, discussion, and industry engagement. The event provided an opportunity for attendees to hear directly from the Mayor, participate in a moderated discussion on issues affecting Ottawa businesses and residents, and strengthen relationships across Ottawa’s automotive community.

2026 Event Recap

The inaugural Mayor’s Breakfast brought together dealership leaders, industry partners, and municipal leadership for a morning of networking, discussion, and industry engagement. Guests heard remarks from Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and participated in a fireside conversation moderated by Austin Lee of CTV News Ottawa, exploring topics including city growth, business modernization, auto theft, electric vehicle infrastructure, and affordability pressures affecting Ottawa businesses and residents.

Featured Discussion

Guests heard directly from Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and participated in a discussion focused on economic growth, city processes, public safety, transportation, and other issues relevant to Ottawa’s automotive community.

Networking Opportunities

The event created opportunities for dealership leaders, sponsors, industry partners, and community stakeholders to strengthen relationships and exchange ideas.

Strong Partner Support

The success of the inaugural Mayor’s Breakfast was made possible through the support of sponsors and participants who helped bring the event to life.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

The success of ONCDA’s inaugural Mayor’s Breakfast was made possible through the support of sponsors and event partners who helped bring the event to life. We gratefully acknowledge their support and participation.

Looking Ahead

The Mayor’s Breakfast was introduced as a new opportunity to bring together dealership leaders, industry partners, and community stakeholders for meaningful discussion and engagement. ONCDA will continue to explore opportunities that support member connection, industry dialogue, and community engagement.