A Kanata North-based video surveillance company is helping keep bus riders in California safe thanks to a new multimillion-dollar partnership with the state’s busiest transportation authority. March …
Carleton University establishes a lasting future in Kanata North
Days after announcing it would be opening a new innovation centre in the heart of Kanata North, Carleton University is doubling down on its presence in the tech park, unveiling a multimillion-dollar p…
Mitel’s key Kanata campus strong and growing
Mitel is looking for analysts, engineers, coders and other specialists. The Kanata operation is also home base for Mitel’s new chief financial officer, chief legal officer and a growing R&D cent…
Entrust acquires fellow security-tech firm WorldReach Software
A well-known security software company with a large presence in the Kanata North tech park is growing its headcount through the acquisition of an Ottawa-based software company. …
BlackBerry launches $50M fund for autotech companies
To help fund the future of connected cars, BlackBerry has launched a program designed to expand and accelerate innovation in the smart vehicles sector. The telecommunications firm – which has a signi…
Crank Software acquired by U.S. electronics manufacturer Ametek
A fast-growing Kanata North tech firm is now part of the Ametek family after the U.S-based company announced it was acquiring Crank Software with an eye to accelerating the local firm’s path to new gl…
Ericsson establishes new 5G test lab in Kanata North
Swedish telecom giant Ericsson has unveiled a new virtual testing and collaboration space that will allow customers to unlock new opportunities enabled by 5G technology.…
Canada’s largest tech park is coming to a university near you
Some of the biggest names from the Kanata North Tech Park are hitting the road – virtually – in search of the next generation of top-tier Canadian talent.…
Solace ‘steps on the gas’ towards new market opportunities
A company with a decades-long history in Kanata North is continuing its local hiring spree, beefing up its R&D team to meet growing international demand for its event streaming technology. Softwa…
New co-working space coming to Kanata tech park
Kanata North employees will soon have a new workspace option available as local property manager Merkburn Holdings turns the second floor of 62 Steacie Dr. into a co-working facility. The Catalyst Ka…