$200,000 fund will subsidize cost of website fees, online payment processing fees and other tools used to establish a digital presence for businesses.…
More than a day: Full week of events planned across Ottawa ahead of International Women’s Day
“We are gearing up for something fantastic.”…
Government of Canada invests in research and development for technologies behind 5G networks
Investment will help make Canada a leader in the 21st century digital economy It was a full house at Nokia’s campus in Kanata as the Canadian government announces $40M investment in Nokia for 5G…
BlackBerry QNX and L-Spark launch new accelerator
BlackBerry QNX and L-Spark have teamed up to create a startup accelerator targeting early stage companies in emerging technology fields such as Internet of Things, autonomous transport and medical dev…
Kanata tech community fosters female leadership
Susan Richards, the first female chair of Invest Ottawa, says female leaders have an opportunity to be examples to others. Photo by Mark Holleron When Leah MacMillan started her career in technology 2…
Kanata SSi Micro team pushing new frontiers in Canada’s North
Behind SSi Micro’s Kanata office, two satellites point to the sky, one housed in an inflated protective globe. The signals they receive come from some of Canada’s most remote northern communities. SSi…
University of Ottawa to establish presence in Kanata North Technology Park
The University of Ottawa is establishing a physical presence in the Kanata North Business Park, making it the first post-secondary institution to set up shop in the city’s tech hub in a push to bridge…
Crank Software earns John Deere Supplier Innovation award
Kanata company Crank Software received the John Deere Supplier Innovation award April 2018 for its Storyboard Suite software. The award recognizes innovation in the Electronic Controls division as par…
Numbercrunch expands to Kanata
After four years of managing accounting, auditing and CFO duties for Ottawa’s tech startups, local firm numbercrunch has expanded to include a Kanata location. Co-founder Susan Richards says they saw …
omNovos partners with Farm Boy on customer experience app
Local food retailer Farm Boy is looking to create an app with two Ottawa companies aimed at streamlining and enhancing the shopping experience. One company, omNovos, is a Kanata-based firm that specia…