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Seven Ottawa companies featured on this year’s Deloitte Technology Fast 500, released last week.

Prime Minister Mark Carney told a business crowd in Montreal recently that the federal government got a bit of outside help on a major piece of innovation policy in the recently passed federal budget.

Techopia Live was on location at the 10th annual SaaS North Conference in Ottawa, where the city’s tech and business leaders gathered for an energizing two-day conference focused on Future-Proofing SaaS in the Age of AI.

According to Invest Ottawa, the nation’s capital is home to more than 190 defence companies employing over 10,000 workers. Yet many people working with local defence-tech startups say federal procurement practices make it difficult to sell into their home market.

Ottawa-based Calian Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ericsson Canada and Saab with the goal...

An Ottawa defence-tech startup’s platform will soon be available to customers of Calian Group as part of...

In the end, Ross Video’s total year-over-year revenue gain amounted to just three per cent – far below the company’s annual growth average of 17 per cent over the previous three decades. But it was an increase nonetheless, and the streak remains intact at 34 years and counting.

Frugal AI was founded in May by serial entrepreneurs Mike Weider, Craig Conboy and Rob Calendino.

Defence contractor Calian Group Ltd. is making changes to its board of directors and looking to sell...