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BlackBerry Ltd. has signed a deal to sell a portfolio of what it says are non-core patents related to mobile devices, messaging and wireless networking in an agreement that could be worth up to US$900 million.

In the episode of Techopia Live, Ottawa Business Journal publisher Michael Curran speaks with Nick Quain, vice-president of venture for Invest Ottawa.

Desmond McNamee says it was the isolating side of the gym experience inspired him and his business partner, Guillem Ros, to invent their weight-lifting tracker app Hevy. 

Ottawa company that makes software that helps police forces, fire departments and other public safety agencies manage their operations announced Thursday it reached an agreement to acquire fellow software firm CI Technologies.

Ottawa-based software firm -- which now serves about 300 merchants who sell their wares on Amazon and Walmart’s e-commerce sites -- made a big splash this week at the Prosper Show on Sin City's famous strip.

Members of Canada's technology sector say they're worried the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank will have a chilling effect on investments in their industry.

When it comes to tech, Ottawa has its own wisemen, although they don’t date even as far back as the glory days of the National Capital Region’s tech boom in the 1980s and early 1990s. 

Drivers for Sensor Cortek get behind the wheel of a car covered in sensors hit the road to solve one of Canada's biggest roadblocks to autonomous vehicle adoption: snow.

Techopia correspondent Riaz Sidi interviewed attendees and asked about their thoughts on the state of the technology sector in Ottawa at the launch of Techopia-EY Insights.

Food delivery enterprise is merging with Vancouver mobile commerce app developer Perk Labs in a move the companies hope will better position them to compete toe-to-toe against industry behemoths like DoorDash and Skip the Dishes.