The capital city of Canada and one of the most important cities of
Ontario in ICT industry. Many of ICT industry pioneers are exist in Ottawa and the population of high-tech workers is increasing. Here are some related information about Ottawa.
Population: 1.2 million
Number of high-tech companies:1,000 and growing, with particular strength in telecommunications equipment and networking, computer software and photonics.
Annual ICT revenues: $13.5 billion
Size of high-tech workforce: 74,000
Big names include: Nortel Networks (R&D), JDS Uniphase Corp., Cognos, Corel Corp, Nokia, Alcatel Canada, Cisco Systems, and Mitel
Educational institutions include: University of Ottawa, Carleton University, and Algonquin College
