Kanata’s SSi Micro, a company bringing Internet and cell phone services to some of Canada’s most remote Northern communities, has something new to bring to the table: an energy system that the company…
Tight talent market no barrier to growth for creative Kanata companies
Despite the challenges, companies in Canada’s largest technology park are hiring, often with great success.…
Purecolo strikes IXP deal
Data centre Purecolo has made an agreement with Ottawa-Gatineau Internet Exchange (OGIX) to house an Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in the nation’s capital. An IXP is a hub that helps companies, servic…
Diversity + Inclusion = Better Business Outcomes
After a whirlwind start to the year and the culmination of a successful week of International Women’s Day events, I took a moment to reflect on several recent conversations with individuals from the O…
Innovators of Kanata North: New mural celebrates local tech history
By Elizabeth Howell From the early days of Northern Electric to current rising stars such as Martello, a new installation inside the Brookstreet Hotel is documenting Kanata’s rich tech history and sho…
Kanata North tech panel explains why it’s not about women in business
More than 100 people turned out to Mitel’s offices at 350 Legget Dr. on International Women’s Day in March for a special panel discussing the importance of gender equity. Stratford Managers’ Louise Re…
Growing Kanata firms find top talent at Discover TechNATA
By Asen Aleksandrov The sustained hiring boom that’s characterized Kanata North’s tech sector in recent years showed no signs of slowing down this week as dozens of the region’s fastest-growing compan…
Read the Spring 2019 Kanata Networker!
The Spring edition of the Kanata Networker is out now! Read the digital edition below for features on some of the interesting and innovative companies here in the technology park, as well as news, eve…
Kanata North gears up for Discover TechNATA career fair
By Asen Aleksandrov Kanata’s biggest annual career fair and technology exhibition is just around the corner. Bringing upwards of 80 Kanata companies together under one roof, Discover TechNATA 2019 is …
Karman Interactive grows with Kindly Beast
Kanata North company Karman Interactive will soon have a boost to their 12-person team, as an acquisition by Ottawa studio Kindly Beast will see the two firms join forces. Kindly Beast is the studio b…