
How far on a litre of fuel? uOttawa students refine eco-car ahead of ‘marathon’
After a tough run last year, a team of uOttawa students is determined to redeem itself at a test of engineering savvy later this month
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How far on a litre of fuel? uOttawa students refine eco-car ahead of ‘marathon’
After a tough run last year, a team of uOttawa students is determined to redeem itself at a test of engineering savvy later this month

Sunny break: You.i TV scores Weather Channel tech deal
Technology developed by one of Ottawa’s fastest-growing companies is being used to personalize weather forecasts for millions of U.S. residents. Kanata-based You.i TV, a television

Techopia Live: Artificial intelligence predictions from Ottawa’s Shopify
At Shopify, a machine learning algorithm takes 40 minutes to perform a task what previously took humans more than 730 hours. Several years ago, the

Calian’s Kevin Ford expected to make full recovery after ‘cardiovascular event’
The chief executive of one of Ottawa’s largest publicly traded companies suffered a “temporary health setback” over the Easter weekend and is expected to spend

BlackBerry QNX puts automotive spotlight on Ottawa
While most auto shows make a spectacle of expensive cars and sleek designs, Ottawa’s Autonomous Vehicle Summit on Wednesday puts the focus on the software

Indigenous entrepreneurs travel to Ottawa for pitchfest at Lockheed Martin Canada
Six teams of Indigenous entrepreneurs travelled to Ottawa last week to compete in a Dragons’ Den-style pitch event for a $5,000 prize and the opportunity

Tech firms market work-life balance, startup culture at Discover TechNata job fair
As the man in charge of hiring at a fast-growing tech firm, Ian Durant knows your talent pool can never be too deep. Which is

Ottawa’s Intouch swings to 2017 loss amid ‘aggressive’ software push
Intouch Insight (TSX-V:INX), an Ottawa developer of data collection programs, said it swung to a financial loss last year despite a four per cent increase

Ottawa entrepreneurs champion steady-growth startups with new fund
Fed up with the grow-fast-or-perish mantra that has dominated startup communities around the world, two Ottawa entrepreneurs are introducing an alternative funding model to support

Shopify’s VR and AR tech set to remove ‘try it before you buy it’ barrier for e-commerce
When Daniel Beauchamp was hunting for a new car, he skipped trips to dealerships by using virtual and augmented reality to test vehicles from a
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