Driving Next-Generation Research and Education in Ontario
The Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network (ORION) is an ultra high-speed fibre optic network that connects Ontario's research and education institutions to one another,
and to partners and colleagues throughout Canada and around the world.
Career Opportunities:
IP/MPLS Network Specialist
Director, Business Development and Strategic Alliances

Summer 2011
- ORION hosts school board's new online French immersion learning tool
- New director joins ORION
- Classroom connects with Canadian Museum of Nature scientist
- Queen's U's "paper" smartphone demonstrates flexibility
- Loyalist launches first 3D video production program
- Buzz...
ORION's Snapshot 2011
NEW!
ORION is now on Facebook!
ORION Board Chair to receive honorary doctorate from the University of Toronto...
NEWS RELEASES:
Canada's advanced networks promote World IPv6 Day
June 8, 2011
ORION Awards celebrate Ontario?s innovations in research, technology and learning
April 18, 2011
ORION turns up first operational 100G network segment - First in Canada to deploy a fully operational ?true? single-carrier 100G circuit
March 10, 2011

The 2011 ORION Summit was a great success, thanks to all our sponsors, speakers and attendees who made it happen! Presentation slides and video are now available...

ORION launches Canada's first R&E backup storage service
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