esearch in Ottawa – both in academic institutions and the city at large – is booming.  
 

So you’ve come to the right place. Navigate the links below to get a sense of how extensive and important research is in Ottawa. Everywhere… in the schools, in the private sector, and in the public sector.

We'll leave you with two quick Ottawa facts before you begin exploring the rich research links below.

 
 

  • Ottawa has the highest-educated workforce in Canada, with more engineers, scientists and PhDs per capita than any other city in the country.
  • With 90 per cent of Canada's industrial telecommunications research and development conducted here, Ottawa is one of the world's top five sites for R&D within this sector.

A good start, then, is to examine institution-specific research information by clicking on the following links:

Applied Research & Development at Algonquin College

Research at Carleton University

La Cité collégiale

Research at the University of Ottawa

Two additional research links you won't want to miss are the OCRI research overview and the OCRI research portal.