Techopia Live was on the road for November’s TechTuesday, organized by Wesley Clover Corp. The monthly event brought together tech and political leaders for an engaging discussion on Kanata North’s role in fostering Ottawa’s growth as a global tech hub.
The panel, moderated by Veronica Farmer of Wesley Clover, included Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, Councillor Cathy Curry, Stephen Willis of Stantec and Kelly Daize of the Kanata North Business Association.
The panel discussed the city’s progress as a global tech centre, the vision for Canada’s largest technology park and policies that can encourage innovation and economic development.
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Techopia Live host Riaz Sidi interviewed several attendees to gather their input. The interviewees included Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, Mary Yazdani of Robosafety, Ranjith Mathew of Ntangledstate Inc., Kelly Daize of Kanata North Business Association, Roula Eid of Fingerprint Leadership, and Nathalie Guthrie of Cengn.
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