
‘Web of data’ collected by smart city tech stokes privacy fears
Apps that do things such as alerting drivers when a parking spot opens up nearby make life easier for urban dwellers, proponents say – but

‘Web of data’ collected by smart city tech stokes privacy fears
Apps that do things such as alerting drivers when a parking spot opens up nearby make life easier for urban dwellers, proponents say – but

Toronto developer eyes 18-storey retirement home on Sparks Street
A Toronto-based developer has announced plans to build an 18-storey retirement residence on a prime piece of downtown real estate owned by the Anglican Diocese

Smart cities: Setting a course for a more connected Ottawa
On a plot of land that once served as a stark reminder of how quickly a promising tech sector can go bust, a new facility

People on the move: Ottawa’s Kinaxis puts Anne Robinson in charge of strategy
Growing up in Newfoundland, Anne Robinson had a passion for music – but the practical side of her brain convinced her that numbers, not notes,

Instant Pot maker to merge with Illinois houseware giant
Last summer, Instant Pot creator Robert Wang told OBJ his goal was to “build a brand that will last more than 50-plus years.” On Monday,

Ottawa-based Kinaxis passes $150M annual revenue mark in fiscal 2018
Ottawa’s Kinaxis cracked the $150-million mark in annual revenues for the first time in its history in fiscal 2018, but its bottom line took a

Ottawa’s Quarterhill shakes up WiLAN ranks as revenues plunge
The volatile nature of its patent licensing business helped drive Ottawa-based Quarterhill back into the red in fiscal 2018, but the firm said Thursday that

Council, residents decry Stage 2 LRT’s tight timeline, ballooning costs at public meeting
Rising demand for resources and workers helped push the price tag for Stage 2 of Ottawa’s light-rail project to a stunning $4.66 billion, city officials

Ottawa-based Martello’s revenues, expenses soar in Q3 on the back of M&A strategy
Martello Technologies’ “build-and-buy” growth strategy is bearing fruit, company officials said Tuesday after the Kanata software firm reported a 136 per cent year-over-year increase in

Ottawa-based Martello’s revenues, expenses soar in Q3 on the back of M&A strategy
Martello Technologies’ “build-and-buy” growth strategy is bearing fruit, company officials said Tuesday after the Kanata software firm reported a 136 per cent year-over-year increase in
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