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.…
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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.…
KNBA launches $200K fund to help Kanata North businesses accelerate digital transformation
$200,000 fund will subsidize cost of website fees, online payment processing fees and other tools used to establish a digital presence for businesses.…
Kanata North’s resilience in the face of COVID-19 crisis
“Our talent has endured and weathered storms in the past, and will continue to do so.”…
Tech Park Dollars support Kanata North merchants, small businesses
Many businesses are making the difficult choice to close their doors temporarily or reduce operations for the health and safety of their customers and the community. These small businesses are facing …
Kongsberg Geospatial looks to new heights with drone software partnership
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…
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…
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…