# Kanata North, Ottawa: best fit for…

> Kanata North is best-fit for tech (shopify, nokia, ericsson), telecom, cybersecurity, ai, defense.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Tier: trophy.
- Tenant fit: Tech (Shopify, Nokia, Ericsson), telecom, cybersecurity, AI, defense.
- Average rent C$32/sqft/yr · ≈ $23.7 PSF/yr USD.

## Key facts
- **city**: Ottawa
- **submarket**: Kanata North
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: C$32/sqft/yr · ≈ $23.7 PSF/yr USD
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $27/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 13.6%

## FAQ
### Is Kanata North the right fit for my office?
Tech (Shopify, Nokia, Ericsson), telecom, cybersecurity, AI, defense. If your profile aligns, yes. If your priority is cost over address, consider value-tier submarkets first.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/ottawa/kanata-north/topics/best-for), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.