Ackroo’s latest acquisition ‘exciting advancement’ for company, says CEO
Ottawa-based Ackroo announced Tuesday it has acquired a Toronto digital agency’s mobile payment and loyalty assets. Ackroo will issue 500,000 shares and pay D1 Mobile
Ackroo’s latest acquisition ‘exciting advancement’ for company, says CEO
Ottawa-based Ackroo announced Tuesday it has acquired a Toronto digital agency’s mobile payment and loyalty assets. Ackroo will issue 500,000 shares and pay D1 Mobile
Ottawa 2017 to manage volunteers with homegrown solution
The Ottawa 2017 Bureau will look no further than a Kanata startup for its solution to managing the thousands of volunteers expected to lend their

Free Small Change app invites Ottawa to save money, do good in the community
Canadians have their eyes on their bank accounts – whether trying to stick to a budget, save to meet a big goal, or simply just

From garage band to philharmonic orchestra
It only makes sense that a vendor would want to sell you the products and services that are its bread and butter. In the enterprise
Feature: Biohacking leads to TED spotlight
Most people might not see how growing a human ear from an apple could be the key to disrupting the multibillion-dollar regenerative health sector. Then
Clearford honoured for Pay for Performance model
Clearford Water Systems has won the 2016 Corporate Innovation Award at the 17th Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association conference. Clearford, the Kanata-based unified water management and sanitation
Can Ottawa become a fintech force?
Fintech is “one of the most exciting categories in tech investing at the moment,” industry veteran Marwan Forzley says, and he believes his hometown could

Kanata North has a long and storied history as a pillar of the Canadian telecommunications industry. It remains the hotbed of telecom innovation in Canada.
Douglas Cardinal appeals decision to allow Zibi development
Architect Douglas Cardinal continued his fight against Windmill’s waterfront Zibi development on Wednesday at the Ottawa courthouse, asking a judge to reconsider his plea to
Downtown board game cafe The Loft expands into video-gaming
Downtown board game café The Loft is levelling up. The business is expanding this month into the lower level of their Waller Street location.
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