There will be a new addition to the Kanata North Business Association team come September 2020. Long-time tech park employee Victoria McGlone will take on the role of chief operating officer, a positi…
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March Networks unveils new physical distancing software tracker
A Kanata North-based video surveillance company has developed new tracking software that will help businesses comply with physical distancing rules and health and safety regulations amid the coronavir…
Local law firm raises $17K for frontline worker meals
Two businesses with a Kanata North presence recently partnered to support frontline workers in Ottawa by raising money to supply freshly made meals to hospital staff across the city. McNally Gervan L…
Brookstreet Hotel welcomes back guests with June reopening
The Brookstreet Hotel has reopened its doors to guests – albeit looking a little different. The hotel, like many other businesses in the area, was forced to temporarily shut down due to the coronaviru…
Festival Promotions finds new business in health equipment
A local promotional gear company is expanding its product line to include branded health and safety products amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Kanata North’s Festival Promotions first transitioned beyond m…
SnowM applies GPS applications to track cleaning services amid COVID-19
A Kanata North startup is using its online tracking software to help businesses and amenities ensure their facilities are being properly sanitized amid the COVID-19 outbreak. SnowM, which got its sta…
Pleora Technologies’ sensor assists in COVID-19 screening
Sensors designed by a local video solutions company are being used to help screen for and detect COVID-19 in public spaces. Video interfaces designed by Pleora Technologies are being integrated into …
Kanata North’s Evidence Partners accelerating researchers’ COVID-19 knowledge
Software streamlines systematic literature reviews for researchers as well as government agencies and international bodies, including the World Health Organization.…
InitLive donates volunteer management software to aid COVID-19 relief efforts
InitLive was launched in 2013 by co-founders Debbie and Melissa Pinard – a mother-daughter team – and was soon adopted by users in more than two dozen countries.…
Big Rig Brewery producing hand sanitizer, donating to community, amid COVID-19
A portion of each batch is being donated to local organizations in Ottawa.…