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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.

ProntoForms, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, reported revenues of $5.61 million in the three-month period ending Dec. 31, up from $5.01 million in the fourth quarter of 2021.

Cultivatd and Fieldless Farms' rise comes as food supply chains are under growing scrutiny amid a rapid escalation in the prices of everything from produce to meat. 

With a degree in computer science and engineering tucked under his arm, Allan Zander doesn’t shy away from anything labelled “mission critical”.

While progress has been made, industry observers agree that there’s a long way to go before women are regularly taking on leadership roles in the tech sector.

Kanata-based firm develops software for managing and scheduling volunteer event staff for non-profit organizations.

South Grenville-based "digital coupon" venture is one of just 10 startups from among more than 900 applicants across 40 countries chosen to take part in the 2023 Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech Accelerator that began last week in Florida. 

At first glance, that might strike you as somewhat incongruous, given the city’s typically subdued demeanour. Nevertheless, let that idea sink in for a few minutes, especially as you think about the region’s technology sector.