Mitel’s software will be at the heart of the Los Angeles Kings’ new cloud-based communications services. The Kanata company is using a platform from Frontier Communications to provide analytics to the…
‘I have never looked back’: CEO Dale Gantous steers InGenius Software through tech bust to Growth 500
In Dale Gantous’ own words, the story of how she became the CEO of rapidly-growing tech firm InGenius Software is a great one. Equally great is the Kanata North company’s trajectory, from a high-growt…
Wind River honoured with award for Edge Sync
Embedded software company Wind River received the Bronze Stevie Award in the 2018 American Business Awards for their product Edge Sync. Wind River Edge Sync is an intelligent over-the-air update and s…
Kanata’s cannabis cluster: Pot producers, security companies and law firms look to dominate emerging market
Among the Legget Drive towers that house a community of established and growing technology companies, one name stands out: Tweed. Though not a tech company in its own right, Tweed and its parent compa…
Kanata companies support tornado relief efforts
Food banks across Ottawa worked overtime collecting donations after the Sept. 21 tornadoes that caused thousands of homes to lose power. The Kanata Food Cupboard was fortunate, says manager Patricia E…
Economic study shows Kanata North’s growth, highlighting need for talent and transportation
Companies in Kanata North are growing rapidly and scaling up revenues, but traffic congestion and competition for talented staff threaten to hinder that growth if left unchecked, according to a new st…
KNBA and KRP Properties launch transport survey
The growing number of businesses in Kanata North has brought with it a growing number of commuters – a facet of working in the technology park that the region’s business leaders are looking to …
Kanata tech leaders tackle mental health in the changing workplace
As mental health awareness becomes an increasingly prevalent subject in public and at work, people are turning to new platforms to deal with topics such as anxiety, depression and burnout. Whether it’…
Kanata North shines at Best Ottawa Business Awards
Several Kanata North companies and executives took their place among Ottawa’s top business performers last week at the 2018 Best Ottawa Business Awards gala, held at the Westin Hotel on Nov. 16. The a…
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…