ORION directly supports research, education, and innovation across Ontario with reliable digital infrastructure, tools, and expertise.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful long weekend filled with gratitude, good food, and time to recharge. #Thanksgiving
On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we stand in solidarity with Indigenous communities across Canada. Let’s continue to learn, listen, and take meaningful action toward reconciliation. #TruthAndReconciliation
ORION welcomes this significant investment in research talent and the new opportunities it creates for collaboration, discovery, and innovation across Ontario and Canada.
For Canada's research and education community, attracting world-class talent helps build the expertise and partnerships needed to tackle complex challenges and drive economic growth.
Canada has recruited 64 leading researchers from around the world to universities across the country through a new federally funded talent initiative.
Happy Civic Holiday! Whether you're spending time with family, exploring your community, or enjoying the outdoors, we hope you have a wonderful long weekend. ☀️ #CivicHoliday
Happy Canada Day! 🍁 Today, we celebrate the people and partnerships that make our country strong. #CanadaDay
Your leadership continues to make a real difference for the organizations and communities advancing research, education, and innovation across Ontario. We are so pleased to see your contributions recognized and wish you all the best.
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ORION is proud to celebrate members of our community who have been named finalists for the 2026 Toronto ORBIE Awards.
Congratulations to Donna Kidwell, Brad Strom, Scott Briggs, Brent Fowles, and Amar Singh on this well-earned recognition.
AI is becoming foundational to how Canada grows, delivers services and supports discovery. ORION sees a clear role for digital infrastructure and advanced networks in helping Ontario’s research and education community participate fully.
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Moments like this highlight what’s possible through collaboration. By working collectively, we are strengthening our ability to keep Ontario’s research, education, and innovation community cyber safe.
It was a wonderful session with a strong turnout and incredibly valuable feedback from across the sector. The level of engagement and insight shared reflects the strength of our community and our shared commitment to moving this work forward together.
We’d like to extend a sincere thank you to our community for joining us for the Provincial Cybersecurity Operating Model working session, in collaboration with our partners at @DeloitteCanada.
As Ontario’s research and education network, ORION is proud to provide the high-speed connectivity that helps institutions collaborate, share data, and contribute to national innovation efforts.
Learn more: news.westernu.ca/2026/05/wes…
@WesternU @Alliance_Can
Western University is helping strengthen Canada’s shared digital research infrastructure—supporting the advanced computing and data-intensive work that powers AI and discovery.
