
Smash hit: Crowdfunding campaign raises more than $41K for Rainbow Bistro
Launched in late February, the crowdfunding effort had set a goal of raising $37,000 in 37 days to celebrate the 37th anniversary of “Ottawa’s legendary

Smash hit: Crowdfunding campaign raises more than $41K for Rainbow Bistro
Launched in late February, the crowdfunding effort had set a goal of raising $37,000 in 37 days to celebrate the 37th anniversary of “Ottawa’s legendary

Prospectus: Next-gen tech firms writing new chapter
If Ottawa’s new generation of startups stick to their knitting, the city could soon have the most stable and diversified technology sector it has ever

Calian acquires training simulation, VR software trailblazers for $15M
Kanata’s SimFront and SimWave are ‘punching way above their weight’ in fast-growing field, Calian CEO Kevin Ford says.

Ronald Richardson, director, Calian Group and Tundra Oil & Gas
Business: Customer experience, feedback and contactless communications as a SaaS offering. Born: Winnipeg Biggest business achievement: Founded Benbria (and more recently founding investor of Brokrete

Calian to raise up to $86M in fresh capital to fund M&A push
The Kanata firm, which provides services ranging from medical clinics to military training exercises, is on an acquisition tear of late.

Calian wins $32M training contract with Royal Military College
Five-year deal continues business relationship between Kanata firm and military university that dates back to 1997.

Big deal: Calian acquires T.O. health-care IT firm Dapasoft in transaction worth up to $83M
Latest acquisition is largest M&A deal in Kanata company’s 39-year history.

Calian Group raises fiscal 2021 guidance after surge in Q1 health-care revenues
Kanata firm reported revenues of $116.2 million for the three-month period ending Dec. 31, 2020, up 17 per cent from a year earlier.

People on the Move: Michele Bedford looks to boost Calian’s global profile
‘The technology is there, the innovation is there, the customer success is there. Now it’s a matter of telling that story publicly.’

Calian Group buys Quebec-based antenna systems provider in $22M deal
Kanata firm paid $13 million up front for InterTronic, which employs about a dozen people and specializes in ground satellite technology for customers in the
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