Senators host business leaders for first Power Play Women in Business event [Video]

At the first annual Power Play Women in Business event presented by Canadian Tire, almost 200 local business leaders attended the Ottawa Senators game Thursday night.

Before the game, participants had an opportunity for networking and learning, all focused on the unique challenges of being a woman in business.

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A panel of local business leaders, including Lucie Andlauer, the wife of Senators Owner Michael Andlauer, spoke about the challenges and rewards of being a woman in business.

The discussion, moderated by CTV News Ottawa’s Patricia Boal, was wide ranging and held in a supportive environment.

Sens fan and Free Form Fitness CEO Ashley Lawrie knows the importance of connecting. Lawrie says this event was the perfect opportunity to meet new friends and other business leaders in the community. She credits the Ottawa Senators for bringing …