Thales Group doubles Ottawa headcount with Gemalto acquisition
A major global acquisition will have a sizable impact in Ottawa, as French multinational Thales Group completed its $7.3-billion acquisition of Netherlands-based digital security firm
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U.S. firm to acquire Ottawa-based cannabis company Origin House in $1.1B deal
A U.S. cannabis company is paying top dollar to acquire an Ottawa-based firm with deep roots in the lucrative California market. Chicago-based Cresco Labs (CSE:CL)
Aurrigo to test autonomous pods at L5 track in Ottawa
An autonomous shuttle-maker will be among the first companies to put its vehicles through the paces at Ottawa’s custom-made test facilities this spring. United Kingdom-based
City closes stage 2 LRT deal with SNC-Lavalin subsidiary amid ongoing scrutiny
The City of Ottawa has closed the first of two deals to extend the forthcoming light-rail transit line even as councillors continue to express concerns
Last month, computer scientist Joy Buolamwini penned an article in Time magazine describing a troubling interaction with artificial intelligence. She described using facial recognition software
Council to consider auditor general review of stage 2 LRT procurement
City Council will consider a motion at its next meeting to have the auditor general look into the procurement process surrounding the $4.7 billion in
United Airlines temporarily suspends direct flights between Ottawa, Chicago
The Ottawa airport is losing three daily round-trip flights to Chicago starting in June, but is expecting to get them back next spring. Representatives for
Ottawa-born hearing tech firm expands scope following acquisition
An innovation in hearing tests born out of an Ottawa hospital is taking its mission worldwide following a recent acquisition by a billion-dollar company. Clearwater
What’s in the 2019 federal budget for Ottawa?
The Liberal government’s final budget of its mandate puts a focus on getting municipal infrastructure projects off the ground, including a controversial plan for a
Startups to watch: Ottawa’s APX lays out the blueprint for a smarter, safer city
A local startup’s software is not only giving Ottawa firefighters valuable insights before arriving at a frenzied scene, but could also lay the foundations for
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