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March 31, 2011 09:00 ET | Source: OCRI

OCRI Investment and Commercialization Success Draws $2.25 Million for New Regional Innovation Centre Serving All of Eastern Ontario

OTTAWA--(Marketwire - March 31, 2011) - Knowledge-based entrepreneurs across Eastern Ontario can now take advantage of a new Regional Innovation Centre backed by The Ministry of Research and...
June 29, 2010 06:30 ET | Source: OCRI

Ottawa Wireless Industry Message to Cambridge UK -- Today's Economic Challenges Overcome With Steadfast Commitment to Tomorrow's Knowledge-Based Economy

CAMBRIDGE, UK--(Marketwire - June 29, 2010) - The Future of Wireless International Conference 2010 -- Ottawa, "Canada's Creative Economy Capital", is attending The Future of Wireless conference...
June 03, 2009 09:30 ET | Source: OCRI

Industry-Led Program Inspires High School Students Planning to Buck the Recession to Consider Careers in IT

OTTAWA--(Marketwire - June 3, 2009) - Canadian information technology and communication (ICT) industry leaders are taking time out from the business at hand to provide mentorship in high school...
January 26, 2009 11:30 ET | Source: OCRI

Canadian Photonics Industry Shines a Ray of Light Amid Economic Gloom With $4.5 Billion in Revenue, 20,000 Jobs, 85% Exports

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - January 26, 2009) - PHOTONICS WEST -- The Canadians are gathering at Photonics West 2009 in San Jose, CA with OCRI representatives to build on what a new industry report...
November 19, 2008 04:00 ET | Source: Ontario Technology Corridor

Ontario Technology Corridor Myth Busters Brief UK Economic Advisors on Why Ontario Is North America's Innovation Gateway

OTTAWA--(Marketwire - November 19, 2008) - When UK companies consider expansion to North America, the typical choices are Boston, Washington and Silicon Valley. A delegation from the Ontario...
October 27, 2008 07:00 ET | Source: Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation

Canadian Telecom Giants Including Nortel, Mitel and Telesat Join Rising Ottawa Stars to Mine BRIC Gold at Brazil's Futurecom 2008

OTTAWA--(Marketwire - October 27, 2008) - While global technology analysts are busy slashing corporate spending estimates for European and North American companies affected by the global credit...
February 06, 2008 08:55 ET | Source: Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation (OCRI)

Ottawa's Record Technology Employment Population of 82,000 Injects Swagger Into Silicon Valley North Entrepreneurs

OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwire - February 6, 2008) - The tech bust is a fading memory in the minds of technology leaders in Ottawa -- Canada's innovation capital -- as the region celebrates a record 82,000...