Park News April 2021

Health and Safety

Ontario lockdown measures are currently set to continue through until May 19, 2021.  KRP continues to regularly disinfect common areas throughout our portfolio.  Should you wish to arrange for additional cleaning in your space or if you have any questions in regards to what you can and cannot do on your premises during lockdown, please contact your respective Property Manager. 

In the News

Ericsson opens ERICSSON OPEN LAB, acting as a virtual and physical space for fast and interactive collaboration and co-creation with communications service providers and ecosystem partners, innovating virtualized 5G RAN technologies.  

TANTALUS received conditional approval from the TSX to graduate to the big board in Toronto.  The up-listing is expected to be completed in the coming weeks.  

CMC MICROSYSTEMS has recently moved its Ottawa office to 400 March Road.  CMC has an upcoming training session for designing silicon photonics devices, see more at www.cm.ca/events. Silicon photonics combines the technologies of microelectronic integrated circuits and optical communications. The technology of ‘optical’ circuits’ promises major advances in the speed and volume of telecommunications data and will broaden the applications of the technology in several fields including the Internet-of-Things and 5G infrastructure.
 ID verification powerhouse ENTRUST acquires Ottawa-based WorldReach.  WorldReach’s bid to make annoying airport queues a thing of the past has gained further urgency during the pandemic as terminals look to eliminate as many high-touch points of contact as possible for travellers.  

Events

OTTAWA’S CITY BUILDING SUMMIT is taking place April 30th.  You are invited you to join the conversation at a half day conference that will explore the concept of city building, place branding, planning and economic development. Have your say about the future of our city. Ottawa Fire Services and Kanata North Councillor Jenna Sudds will be hosting a FIRE PREVENTION AWARENESS VIRTUAL EVENT on May 5th.   QLIK will be hosting QLIKWORLD ONLINE 2021 May 10-12.  This free virtual conference includes keynotes, over 100 data integration and data analytics breakout sessions, virtual networking opportunities and more.   KANATA RIBFEST is coming to the Hub (400 March) May 28 – 30!  It will be a ‘Drive-thru’ experience.  Be sure to follow their Facebook page for updates leading up to the event.   We’re partnering with EnviroCentre to bring a virtual workshop on Greening your Business (from home or the office) June 9.  Stay tuned for updates as we approach World Environment Day!

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