
BlackBerry QNX selected to work with China’s Baidu for driverless vehicles
Chinese search-engine giant Baidu Inc. has selected BlackBerry Ltd. to provide the safety operating system for the Apollo autonomous driving system, which is being developed

BlackBerry QNX selected to work with China’s Baidu for driverless vehicles
Chinese search-engine giant Baidu Inc. has selected BlackBerry Ltd. to provide the safety operating system for the Apollo autonomous driving system, which is being developed

Ottawa’s Advanced Symbolics to lead AI project looking for suicide warning signs
An Ottawa-based firm has been tapped by the federal government for a three-month pilot project designed to look for warning signs for suicide before tragedy

Minto eyes eight-storey residential building on Fifth Avenue Court site in Glebe
Calling it “one of the most significant opportunities for intensification” along Bank Street in the Glebe, an Ottawa developer is looking to replace a 1980s-era

Rebound in Canadian IPOs sets stage for another good year in 2018: PwC
Canadian initial public offerings rebounded last year from their worst performance in nearly two decades in 2016 as $5.1 billion in proceeds were generated with

Some Canadian companies start new year with gains from U.S. tax cuts: analysts
Some Canadian companies that earn a high share of their revenues in the United States stand to save big from a large reduction in the

Shares of Ottawa-based CannaRoyalty hit all-time high as California rolls out legal pot
The gradual regulation of recreational marijuana across North America continues to open opportunities for CannaRoyalty, as the firm’s stock spiked on 2018’s first day of

2018 lookahead: Tech migration driving ‘sea change’ in downtown office market
In a town where the federal government has been the dominant tenant in commercial real estate seemingly forever, Michael Church and his colleagues are starting

Ottawa entrepreneur Terry Matthews named officer of the Order of Canada
Ottawa tech giant Terry Matthews has been appointed an officer of the Order of Canada, the latest prestigious accolade for one of the city’s most

Ottawa 2017 festivities end on cold note, but officials say Canadians celebrated warmly
Heritage Minister Melanie Joly is the first to acknowledge Canada 150 had its share of ups and downs. She doesn’t shy away from mentioning the

Who’s winning federal contracts in Ottawa and Gatineau?
Here are the top federal contracts, standing offers and supply arrangements awarded to businesses with a local office between Nov. 20-26, 2017. Buttcon East Ltd.
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