Halogen drops “interim” from Rechan’s CEO title
After hiring an American executive search firm to help in its search for a new CEO, Ottawa-based Halogen Software has determined the “ideal fit” was
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Halogen drops “interim” from Rechan’s CEO title
After hiring an American executive search firm to help in its search for a new CEO, Ottawa-based Halogen Software has determined the “ideal fit” was
DataKinetics spins off company to focus on retail sector
Ottawa-based DataKinetics announced Thursday it has started a new company to deliver omni-channel customer engagement solutions to Global 100 retail companies. The new company, called omNovos,
Shopify’s revenues grow, firm still not showing profit
Shopify says its revenue is growing by leaps and bounds but it’s not yet profitable. The Ottawa-based company (TSX:SH) made its debut as a publicly traded company
WiLAN to restructure business, slash dividend, Skippen to stay as CEO
WiLAN says it will be restructuring the business by the end of this year and slashing the company’s dividend by 76 per cent starting in
Ottawa Business Journal>Technology Tech group praises Grits’ new science and innovation ministry
A major high-tech trade association’s call for a beefed-up science and technology ministry was answered on Wednesday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new cabinet includes a
Two local companies headed to C100’s 48 Hours in the Valley winter 2015 cohort
Two local startups are among the companies selected for the C100 48 Hours in the Valley winter 2015 cohort. Gatineau-based FOKO and Kanata’s Graphite Software will join 15 other
Squanto takes top prize at TiECon Canada 2015 Pitchfest
The possibility of solving a $3.7-trillion global problem was too good to pass up for the judges at TieCon Canada 2015’s Pitch Fest last Friday.
Build tech sector from home, says FreshBooks founder
The CEO and co-founder of FreshBooks says that Toronto and Ottawa can “eat Silicon Valley’s lunch” when it comes to starting and scaling technology companies.
Government legislation needed for autonomous machines, TIM lecture hears
As machines become more autonomous, the government will have to introduce new legislature based around safety and liability, says a safety critical software developer. Chris
Sicard to replace Colbeth as Kinaxis CEO
Ottawa-based Kinaxis announced late Wednesday it will promote from within to replace outgoing CEO Doug Colbeth. John Sicard, a 22-year Kinaxis veteran and the company’s
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