The cannabis business is continuing to grow in Kanata North as Gatineau-based HEXO opens a new office in Canada’s largest tech park. The packaged marijuana goods company will be joining the likes of T…
Meet the next generation of L-Spark startups
By Lisa Thibodeau There is a new cohort of companies emerging from Kanata North’s L-Spark looking to make their mark in Ottawa tech. The SaaS accelerator program helps entrepreneurs launch their busi…
Kanata North tech leaders tackle industry gender gap
By Lisa Thibodeau Managers and executives from several Kanata North companies have teamed up with global tech education nonprofit Technovation in an effort to get more young women interested in pursui…
Read the Winter 2019 Kanata Networker!
The Winter edition of the Kanata Networker is out! Read the digital edition below for highlights on some of the “Serious tech” companies here in Canada’s Largest Technology Park, fea…
Relevance through reinvention
By Lisa Thibodeau Several years after putting down roots in Kanata North, electronic product developer Fidus is forging into several new markets and looking to further expand its local headcount. The …
CAV Canada puts Kanata North’s autonomous vehicle prowess on display
By Elizabeth Howell Representatives from some of the world’s largest auto manufacturers and technology companies descended on the Brookstreet Hotel in early September for a growing annual conference t…
‘You can do it – persevere and don’t let the naysayers get you down’
By Lisa Thibodeau Looking back on her nearly 40 years in the tech sector, Sue Dyer recognizes how difficult it can be for women to make a name for themselves in a predominantly male industry. Dyer got…
Tech park employees join ridesharing program
The Kanata North Business Association has partnered up with Ottawa Ride Match, a local carpooling service, to help tech park employees catch a ride to work. The website allows users to sign up to be …
Kanata industry leaders featured in business magazine
Two leading business women from Kanata North took to print recently to share their thoughts on best practices in the workplace. Amy MacLeod, chair of the KNBA board and vice-president of strategic co…
Pleora Technologies examines innovation in Kanata North
A Kanata North video software company needs your help in finding out how other tech park businesses “define, implement, and measure innovation in their organization.” Pleora Technologies, a video inte…