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Rising from Spartan’s ashes: Genomadix says retooled rapid COVID test ready for market

Ottawa biotech startup has raised $7.5 million in fresh funding as it looks to capitalize what it says is the continued need for "a decentralized, laboratory-quality" test kit.

Toronto-based semiconductor technology firm makes waves with Kanata expansion

Alphawave IP says new March Road facility will employ 100-plus workers by the end of the year and could become the rapidly growing company’s main Canadian R&D hub.

Check out Ottawa’s ‘unofficial museums’ this summer

If you’re over having cabin fever, this summer in Ottawa you can do a lot more than just get out of the house. With what Ottawa Tourism has in store, get ready to be inspired!

Cool idea: Ottawa biotech firm’s cell-chilling technology lures major investors, big-name CEO

Former Pythian president Keith Millar now heads CryoStasis, a fledgling startup whose technology aims to make organ transplants and stem-cell research more viable.

Shopify scales back internships in wake of stock slide

Software giant confirmed it did not cancel any signed offers to its fall interns, but said it is pausing further recruiting efforts in order “to focus on more immediate initiatives.” 

A demand for cybersecurity can be your career opportunity

Those who desire to constantly learn and improve their skill sets will find they are in high demand, and there are plenty of opportunities for advancement.

Ottawa falls out of top 10 in CBRE’s latest ranking of North American tech talent hubs

Rising labour costs caused the capital to fall slightly in the affordability category compared with the previous year.

Trudeau announces deal for new electric vehicle battery component plant in Kingston

Ottawa and Ontario have reached a deal with a global materials technology and recycling group to build a new battery component facility in the province's Loyalist Township that will supply parts for electric vehicles.

Welbi eyes U.S. market as software company lands $6M seed round to fuel expansion

Ottawa firm that helps retirement and long-term care homes design recreation programs and other activities for seniors says its revenues have risen 1,800 per cent since the start of the pandemic.

Spiderwort lands US$13M in fresh funding to develop ‘life-changing’ tissue-regeneration products for humans

Ottawa firm that's pioneering a process of regrowing spinal cord tissue and other body parts using plant-based materials has attracted big-name investors to boost its R&D efforts.

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