The City of Ottawa is looking to acquire a former CN railway corridor in hopes of protecting the space and developing a year-round recreational trail for local residents. The Beachburg Subdivision co…
Why Jenna Sudds lives, works and plays in Kanata North
For city councillor Jenna Sudds, the Kanata North tech park is much more than a hub of innovation – it’s where she got her first real taste of community activism as the founding director of the Kanata…
Canada’s largest tech park is coming to a university near you
Some of the biggest names from the Kanata North Tech Park are hitting the road – virtually – in search of the next generation of top-tier Canadian talent.…
Kanata North tech career opens new leadership opportunities for Nokia developer
Over her 15-year career with the company, Nokia developer Kelly Ryan has helped ensure some of the world’s most advanced telecom hardware can operate in real-world conditions and designed solutions th…
Kanata North merchants offer unique holiday gift ideas
As one of the toughest years for retailers and restaurants comes to a close, business leaders are hoping that residents will put a renewed emphasis on shopping local this holiday season. Many merchant…
Calling Kanata North home
Kanata North may be best known as Canada’s largest technology park, but it’s also home to several thriving residential communities that provide tech workers with short commutes, plenty of green space …
Tech talent descends on Kanata North at Startup Open House
Tech firms big and small set up shop in the heart of Kanata North for one evening this fall during Startup Open House, an annual opportunity for members of the broader community to meet the city’s top…
LUNA Crêpes & Café owners forging deep community bonds
By Paula Roy Owners Cigdem and Ammar Gulen may have taken a circuitous route to the hospitality industry, but it has been a rewarding journey for them. Since purchasing their March Road eatery, LUNA C…
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…
Kanata MPP’s plan to help tech firms grow
Growing up, Merrilee Fullerton watched as Kanata North firmly cemented its status as Canada’s largest tech park. After being elected as the MPP for Kanata-Carleton in last fall’s election, her focus q…