
Ford to create new R&D centre in Ottawa as part of $1.2B Ontario investment
Auto giant will employ up to 300 Ottawa staff as part of a $337.9 million investment in the city.
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Ford to create new R&D centre in Ottawa as part of $1.2B Ontario investment
Auto giant will employ up to 300 Ottawa staff as part of a $337.9 million investment in the city.

Engineering a change in Ottawa attitudes toward STEM
Marie Fiala believes she has a solution to Ottawa’s chronic shortage of tech talent that doesn’t require looking beyond Canada’s borders for qualified engineers and

Tremblay resigns from Algonquin board, citing Invest Ottawa conflict
Michael Tremblay, the new president and CEO of Invest Ottawa, resigned from the Algonquin College Board of Governors earlier this month, citing a conflict of
BlackBerry to let rival companies in on device management in workplaces
BlackBerry says it’s opening its current smartphone operating system to competitors such as IBM, AirWatch and Citrix, allowing them to manage BlackBerry 10 devices in
Ohio company buys Ottawa’s Capital Technology Partners
Onix Networking Corp, out of Lakewood, Ohio, has purchased Ottawa’s Capital Technology Partners, Onix announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal, including purchase price, were not
No superstar can win alone. Ottawa technology legend Terry Matthews understood what he had in Simon Gwatkin. by Michael Hammond Just like Wayne Gretzky had

Intouch Insight reports revenue boost, major contract extension with key customer
Ottawa’s Intouch Insight said Tuesday it has inked a three-year, $7-million extension to provide software and services to its largest customer through 2019.

Kanata North companies turn to workplace culture to fuel recruitment drives
Companies such as Neptec and QNX Software Systems brought their test vehicles to the showroom floor to show off the work candidates could potentially get

Kanata North recruiters hunting for talent, culture fits at Technata expo
Techopia Live shifted its day and location to take a roadtrip to Kanata North’s Technata tech expo and talent hunt. The event was packed with
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