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Techopia is focused on Ottawa’s technology sector. This multimedia project includes regular online news coverage, a video and audio podcast, private networking events and quarterly reports. OBJ also partners with EY to create an annual magazine called Techopia-EY Insights.

Ottawa Business Growth Survey: Hybrid work may permanently reshape downtown Ottawa

The prolonged work-from-home experiment, and questions about where employees will want to work, post-pandemic, is leaving many...

Evidence Partners lands $20M VC round to fuel global expansion push

Kanata-based software firm says demand for its software that helps streamline the medical research process has skyrocketed during the pandemic.

Latest SheBoot cohort includes four local women-owned companies

Four women-owned or led companies from Ottawa have been selected to participate in the third cohort of...

Techopia Live: John Proctor of Martello

Microsoft 365 and Teams have become essential to most companies, especially given the reality of remote work....

Shopify posts Q2 loss of US$1.2 billion, a day after laying off 10% of staff

The Ottawa-based firm says it lost US$1.2 billion or 95 cents per diluted share, compared with a profit of US$879.1 million and 69 cents per diluted share a year earlier.

CEO vows Shopify will ‘rise to the occasion’ again after workforce layoffs

In a memo posted on the company website, Shopify CEO announced that the e-commerce company will see about 10 per cent of staff leave by end of day Tuesday.

Rogers CEO defends outage response to MPs at committee hearing

Tony Staffieri faced questions from MPs about whether a lack of competition in the telecom sector might have contributed to the massive Rogers outage earlier this month.

Local companies join accelerator program focused on connected vehicle technologies

Two Ottawa companies have been selected to participate in the third cohort of the joint accelerator program run by L-SPARK and BlackBerry Ltd. 

Startups grapple with raising funds amid tech downturn, fall in valuations

While money poured into startups as stocks soared and people sought technology to work from home during the first two years of the pandemic, cash isn't flowing in the same way now.

C-COM reports robust Q2 results as company clinches key deals

President and CEO Leslie Klein said in a news release that this was the third-highest second-quarter sales level posted by the company over the past 10 years. 
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Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming an essential tool in today's workplace, helping organizations improve efficiency, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. However, as AI becomes more integrated into day-to-day business, employers must also navigate the legal, ethical, and operational risks that come with its use. Join Jordon White of Emond Harnden LLP for an informative webinar on the evolving role of AI in the Canadian workplace. This webinar will cover: -- The use of AI by employees in complaints, grievances, and workplace disputes. -- Key liability risks arising from the improper use of AI technologies. -- Practical strategies for safely and effectively integrating AI into your operations.
Navigating AI in the Canadian Employment Landscape: Risks, Responsibilities, and Best Practices

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