Ciena acquisition to “bolster” Ottawa facilities
Ciena’s latest acquisition will help the Maryland-based company “bolster” its R&D centre of excellence in Ottawa, it said Tuesday. The networking equipment maker announced it
Ciena acquisition to “bolster” Ottawa facilities
Ciena’s latest acquisition will help the Maryland-based company “bolster” its R&D centre of excellence in Ottawa, it said Tuesday. The networking equipment maker announced it
Apple to open facility in Kanata, sources say
Apple has leased space at a Kanata office complex in preparation for setting up a facility in the National Capital Region, several sources have confirmed

Feature: Embracing f—ups: Global movement comes to Ottawa, changes attitudes about failure
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Marc Lamarre wants to change the way dentists attend to their patients. Following his 2008 retirement from a 28-year career in dentistry, Mr. Lamarre found
Datakinetics spinoff makes first acquisition
Just over two months into its existence, Datakinetics spinoff omNovos has acquired a West Coast firm it says will add to its product line by adding mobile
Technovation launches second year in Ottawa with more students, sponsors
With more than double the number of participants and new sponsors on board, momentum is growing for the Technovation program, organizer Jennifer Francis said Monday.

Early actions for startups to protect your interests
1. Establish agreements from the very beginning for employees, founders, subcontractors and, most importantly, for any person working on product development to clearly define the

2015 – A Banner Year for Ottawa’s Business Community
By Bruce Lazenby, President and CEO, Invest Ottawa It was a tremendous year for the Nation’s Capital. There was magnetic energy in the air as
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Hydro Ottawa has made the list of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People three years running. Why? Because it recognizes the need to invest in

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Imagine that you are one of the thousands of people in Canada who are diagnosed with a potentially fatal blood clot this year. You take
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