Space may be the final frontier, but it’s also one filled with opportunity for Kanata North’s tech companies. That was the message from Ian McLeod, vice-president of corporate development at MDA, at …
Alphawave Semi’s new Kanata North HQ bolsters Canada’s tech growth
It’s not every day that a company doubles its office in size. But Alphawave Semi has done just that – and that requires some new digs in Kanata North. …
Ranovus receives $36M to power up Canada’s semiconductor production
The Government of Canada took another step forward in its plan to bolster semiconductor and compound semiconductor manufacturing capacity in the country with a major injection of funding for Kanata No…
Prime Minister talks tech growth, talent retention at Kanata North town hall
Trudeau invites ‘conversation in full sentences’ at private, unscripted ‘ask me anything’ event…
Calling all job seekers and growing businesses: The Discover Technata Career Fair is back
Amazing things can happen at Discover Technata – just ask past attendants. Last year, one Kanata employer interviewed more than 300 candidates over the course of the event. Of course, not all employe…
BluWave-ai is taking the power grid for a test drive with new EV Flight Test Centre
Kanata North’s BluWave-ai recently launched an initiative that will ensure power grids around the world keep humming as more electric vehicles (EVs) hit the road. The Ottawa-based EV Flight Test Centr…
It’s lights, cameras, action at Hub350’s new digital media lab
Canada’s largest tech park now has the capacity to tell its companies’ stories to the world. On Tuesday afternoon the Kanata North Business Association unveiled the newest, brightest jewel in its cro…
Carleton students take top prize in KNBA hackathon
A battle of out-of-the-box thinking was celebrated recently in Canada’s largest technology park. After three weeks of pushing themselves to solve a real-world sustainability problem by leveraging th…
Students face sustainability challenge in first-ever ‘Hackathon’
Hub350 was buzzing in early October as close to 100 students met for the launch of Kanata North Business Association’s first-ever hackathon. KNBA president Jamie Petten welcomed students from Carleto…
Ericsson takes innovation on the road
Employees at Kanata’s Ericsson office had the opportunity to take a look at the company’s latest 5G innovation – all from the comfort of their parking lot. Ericsson’s Imagine Live North America…