
Ottawa’s Leonovus falls victim to bank fraud
Ottawa-based Leonovus says it’s been the victim of a “sophisticated bank fraud scam” and is looking into how badly the damages will affect its bottom
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Ottawa’s Leonovus falls victim to bank fraud
Ottawa-based Leonovus says it’s been the victim of a “sophisticated bank fraud scam” and is looking into how badly the damages will affect its bottom

India-based data centre equipment supplier expands to Ottawa
An Indian company is branching out to Canada with a new subsidiary in the capital focused on meeting the growing demand for low-latency computing services.

Techopia Live: Aetonix tackles at-home care market in Ontario, U.S.
As pressure on Ontario’s healthcare system rises amid concerns of overcrowding in hospitals, one Ottawa startup is finding its niche in improving at-home care for

Solmaz Shahalizadeh’s unexpected journey to Shopify’s doorstep
Before she was leading Shopify’s data science team, before she was working at one of the world’s biggest investment banks and before she was researching

Tehama, offshoot of Ottawa’s Pythian, accepted to New York accelerator
An Ottawa-based SaaS developer is headed to the Big Apple to join the next cohort of a national accelerator program. Tehama, a business unit of

Kanata-based Equispheres lands $8M cleantech funding from BDC
The Business Development Bank of Canada is putting $8 million from its cleantech fund into a made-in-Ottawa metal powder with the potential to reduce fuel

Ottawa’s SmartCone partners with IBM Watson to improve worksite safety
A made-in-Ottawa Internet of Things device will work alongside one of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence systems in an attempt to minimize worksite hazards.

Update: BlackBerry to add hundreds of autonomous vehicles jobs, co-op positions in Kanata
The Liberal government is adding $40 million in federal money to a $310.5-million pledge from BlackBerry aimed at supporting the development of self-driving car technologies

Dragons’ Den holding auditions for Ottawa entrepreneurs in March
Ordinarily the threat of dragons roaming the countryside and descending onto unwitting cities is enough to send townsfolk heading for the hills, but an upcoming

Ottawa bets on NCC farm as future precision agriculture hub
Local tech firms, politicians and economic development officials are pushing to turn the Greenbelt Research Farm in south Nepean into an R&D centre for the
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