OCRI Hires New President to Execute on Ottawa's Vision for High-Impact Economic Development
September 30, 2011 10:59 ET | OCRI
OTTAWA--(Marketwire - Sep 30, 2011) - The Ottawa Centre for Regional Innovation (OCRI) has hired former software executive and military veteran Bruce Lazenby as its new President and CEO to lead a...
OCRI Investment and Commercialization Success Draws $2.25 Million for New Regional Innovation Centre Serving All of Eastern Ontario
March 31, 2011 09:00 ET | OCRI
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...
Ottawa Wireless Industry Message to Cambridge UK -- Today's Economic Challenges Overcome With Steadfast Commitment to Tomorrow's Knowledge-Based Economy
June 29, 2010 06:30 ET | OCRI
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...
Industry-Led Program Inspires High School Students Planning to Buck the Recession to Consider Careers in IT
June 03, 2009 09:30 ET | OCRI
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...
Canadian Photonics Industry Shines a Ray of Light Amid Economic Gloom With $4.5 Billion in Revenue, 20,000 Jobs, 85% Exports
January 26, 2009 11:30 ET | OCRI
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...
Ontario Technology Corridor Myth Busters Brief UK Economic Advisors on Why Ontario Is North America's Innovation Gateway
November 19, 2008 04:00 ET | Ontario Technology Corridor
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...
Canadian Telecom Giants Including Nortel, Mitel and Telesat Join Rising Ottawa Stars to Mine BRIC Gold at Brazil's Futurecom 2008
October 27, 2008 07:00 ET | Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation
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...
Ottawa's Record Technology Employment Population of 82,000 Injects Swagger Into Silicon Valley North Entrepreneurs
February 06, 2008 08:55 ET | Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation (OCRI)
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...