
Ottawa Founders: Virica Biotech makes gene therapies, viral medicines more accessible
Virica Biotech, an Ottawa-based medical sciences startup co-founded by Ella Korets-Smith, uses breakthrough tech to help improve disease-fighting gene therapies.
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Ottawa Founders: Virica Biotech makes gene therapies, viral medicines more accessible
Virica Biotech, an Ottawa-based medical sciences startup co-founded by Ella Korets-Smith, uses breakthrough tech to help improve disease-fighting gene therapies.

Techopia Live: Growcer ready to flourish in 2024
Growcer co-founders Corey Ellis and Alida Burke are determined to improve food security, especially for Indigenous communities in Canada’s North, through innovation in agriculture.


Techopia Live: What AI means for Ottawa’s tech sector
In this bonus episode of Techopia Live, Michael Curran of Ottawa Business Journal and Susan Richards of numbercrunch explore what AI could mean to Ottawa’s

My Ottawa: Calian boss Kevin Ford hits all the right notes as a community builder
Whether it’s being a driving force in saving the iconic Rainbow Bistro, raising money for local charities or leading one of Ottawa’s most valuable publicly



Kwesst Micro Systems taps retired general Rick Hillier to oversee strategic planning
As it prepares to ramp up for a multimillion-dollar project with the Department of National Defence, Kwesst Micro Systems is turning to one of the
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