We believe in a community that comes alive when people gather.
A place full of pride, culture, energy, and possibility.
A must-visit, must-see destination.
We believe residents and businesses feel connected, valued, and proud to call Orléans home. And we believe decision-makers, developers, and builders see Orléans for what it truly is.
A place worth choosing.
A place worth building.
A place worth believing in.
A place worth belonging to.
Join us Thursday, October 22 from 8:00–10:00 a.m. at Place d’Orléans Shopping Centre for networking, a continental breakfast, and practical marketing insights from Don Masters of Mediaplus Advertising.
You’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re looking for a festival, community event, info session, or live show, you’ll find it all on our Events Calendar.
The Heart of Orléans Business Improvement Area (BIA) is a not-for-profit Board of Management, started by our business community in 2006.
Welcome to the Heart of Orléans. We’re glad you stopped by. We’re your neighbours and the people behind over 780 businesses. We represent the heart of the community of Orléans as the place of choice for arts and culture, specialty goods, professional services, and unique dining experiences. Most of our businesses are local and family run. Just like you, we value the personal connections and stellar service that make our BIA stand out.
Our vision is a prosperous district in the heart of Orléans, a place where community happens.
1680 Vimont Ct Unit 106, Orléans
What do you get when you combine a love of food, a family tradition and one very determined entrepreneur? Meatings Barbecue.
Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Restaurants, Shops and Services in Orléans, Ottawa
Place d’Orléans
"The Heart of Orléans BIA has been such a supportive partner, helping us shine a spotlight on Place d’Orléans and the amazing locally owned businesses…
Golden Fries
"The Heart of Orléans BIA has been a wonderful partner for Golden Fries. Their support, creative initiatives, and open communication make us feel connected to…
Beyond Café
“The BIA is very helpful for us. They’ve been in touch with us all the time. They help us grow in this community from the…
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