Ottawa teenagers did what!? Consulting for IKEA, Walmart, and the United Nations. Building on the blockchain, creating with CRISPR, innovating with AI, and so much more. What sounds like a bucket list…
Hub350 makes a splash in its first quarter
If it’s true that two heads are better than one, the happenings at Hub350 may have blown more than a few minds during its first quarter. Hub350 is where Ottawa’s innovation and tech community go to co…
MDA building new HQ and Space Robotics Centre of Excellence in Ontario
A new state-of-the-art facility in Brampton, ON will house hundreds of highly-skilled employees as well as some of the country’s most innovative space robotics products. MDA Ltd., a leader in the glo…
How Canada’s largest technology park is emerging from the pandemic stronger than ever
Despite the challenges and economic uncertainty brought about by the pandemic, the Kanata North technology park has survived, thrived and perhaps, even become stronger as a result. With innovative ne…
GaN Systems gets $150M boost
A Kanata North semiconductor company closed a major funding round recently – bringing in $US150 million in fresh capital. GaN Systems received the investment from several equity firms including Vites…
Calian, L-SPARK partner on digital health accelerator program
Small to medium size medtech companies now have a new resource to help scale-up and grow their businesses. Kanata North accelerator L-SPARK has partnered with digital health provider Calian on an acce…
Syntronic adds over 130 new employees in the course of 10 months
Exciting things are happening at Syntronic Research and Development Canada as the company continues to expand its North American footprint – adding over 130 employees to the team since Jan. 1, 2021. E…
TEDxKanata is back – get your tickets now!
Speakers at this year’s TEDxKanata event are gearing up to take the digital stage on November 24 as the annual gathering turns to a one-night-only virtual celebration. This year’s event will feature …
KNBA hosts tech movers and shakers at Hub350 grand opening
After months of anticipation, a group of tech and community leaders gathered at 350 Legget Dr. for the grand opening of Hub350, the brainchild of the Kanata North Business Association. As KNBA preside…
CENGN, Algonquin College, Invest Ottawa and others join Hub350
With the doors at Hub350 set to open at the end of the month, support for the ground-breaking project continues to roll in with four new partners signing on in October. Algonquin College has official…