Kongsberg Geospatial recently announced a partnership with a Texas-based drone company which could see the pair bring a new generation of unmanned aerial vehicles to the Canadian market. The Kanata No…
Bootstrap Awards honour entrepreneurs at Tech Tuesday
Innovators from across the city descended on Kanata North on March 3 for the annual Bootstrap Awards, an evening celebrating entrepreneurship in Ottawa. The event, sponsored by Smart & Biggar and …
KNBA delegation marks ‘Kanata North Day’ at Queen’s Park
The Kanata North Business Association took a trip to Toronto this week to visit Queen’s Park and sit down with a group of provincial government ministers to discuss the growth and development of the t…
Calling Kanata North home
Kanata North may be best known as Canada’s largest technology park, but it’s also home to several thriving residential communities that provide tech workers with short commutes, plenty of green space …
Mitel announces new CEO
One of Kanata’s biggest tech firms has a new chief executive. Mary McDowell brings some 30 years of industry experience, including stints at Nokia and Polycom, to the role. She takes over from Rich Mc…
Tech talent descends on Kanata North at Startup Open House
Tech firms big and small set up shop in the heart of Kanata North for one evening this fall during Startup Open House, an annual opportunity for members of the broader community to meet the city’s top…
Kanata North wins big at Best Ottawa Business Awards
The talent, innovation and diversity of Kanata North’s tech sector were front and centre at this year’s edition of the Best Ottawa Business Awards, which recognized several local companies for their g…
TEDxKanata 2020 lineup takes shape
Organizers of the sixth TEDxKanata have announced the first four speakers for the 2020 edition of the annual event, which centres around the theme “ignite.” The lineup includes Wendy Knight Agard, Nok…
City considers ‘special economic zone’ designation for Kanata North
New community classification would ease development challenges, AGM attendees learn The Kanata North Tech Park is in the running for a new special development title from the City of Ottawa that could …
A new era for Kanata North
Greetings Kanata Networkers, As 2019 drew to a close, I was reminded that this will be the last message I share with you from this decade. To summarize all that has been accomplished in Canada’s large…