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Who We Are

xwave is a full-service business-solutions provider that serves clients through systems integration, infrastructure services and advanced technology solutions. These areas offer clients a broad delivery capability. xwave plans, designs, builds and operates complete IT solutions that meet business-process needs and are designed to deliver a tangible return on IT investments. With nearly $300 million in revenues and more than 1000 people, xwave is one of the largest business-solutions companies in Canada, with locations in Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland, PEI, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the United States.

Our 30 years of experience span a broad range of business and technology spheres. Providing extensive sectoral expertise in government, healthcare, justice and public safety, and defence, security and aerospace, we support it with specialty practices including:

Business Intelligence Solutions
Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions
Managed Services
Advanced Technology Solutions
Risk Management Solutions
Optimization Services


We also bring to the table the strength of partners such as HP, Microsoft, IBM, SUN and Cisco. They enhance our knowledge, and complement a culture built on four key values of focus, passion, people and results.

Our technologies are helping to automate record management, shorten waitlist times, and generally improve service delivery for healthcare organizations such as the Ontario Medical Association, Saskatchewan Department of Health, Community Care Access Centres, and Cancer Care Ontario. Our systems contribute to the safe navigation of the world's most heavily traveled non-radar air space–the North Atlantic. They faciliate the delivery of national defence projects of national defence projects and secure communications for the RCMP. We helped design and build the eBusiness infrastructure for the Canada Revenue Agency. We are a longtime public-sector provider at all levels: we manage the IT infrastructure and ensure 24/7 service delivery for the Government of New Brunswick; we look after the communication and administration systems connecting the 13 campuses of Nova Scotia Community College; we build secure, wireless mobile-dispatching solutions for community law-enforcement agencies–we are, in fact, driving an array of municipal e-government initiatives in cities across Canada: Halifax, Brandon, Ottawa, Mississauga. We're also supporting the utility industry as it enters a new era of deregulation–fulfilling the technology requirements of energy providers such as Newfoundland Power, New Brunswick Power, and enwave District Energy. In addition, we help Aliant integrate and manage its complex telecommunications network.

We're one of Canada's largest software engineers and systems integrators in the area of mission-critical operational systems. We deliver solutions of the highest quality standards to some of the country's most demanding vertical markets including defence, security, and aerospace, healthcare and public safety.


Key Clients

Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation
Cancer Care Ontario
Commonwealth of Virginia
Community Care Access Centres
Saskatchewan Department of Health


Industry Recognition & Awards

• Avnet Top Partner Award - 2007 • IBM Sales Leadership Award - 2007 • Canadian Health Informatics Award for Company of the Year - 2006 • NAV CANADA Supplier Award of Excellence - 2005"
Ranked 2nd in Branham Top 10 Healthcare IT companies - 2008
Ranked 6th in Branham Top 25 Professional Services firms and 22nd among the Top 250 Canadian Technology firms - 2008
Ranked 141st in the VARBusiness annual ranking of the 500 largest VARs in North America - 2008
Ranked 4th in Computer Dealer News Top 100 Solution Providers in Canada - 2007
Ranked 1st in Progress Preferred Book of Lists—IT Consultants - 2007
Microsoft Licensing, General Partnership Award for operational excellence - 2007
Gold Channel Elite Award for Best Mid-Market Solution - 2007
Gold Medal - Nova Scotia Government Technology Exhibition/Conference - 2007
Minister’s Award for Excellence – Nova Scotia Dept. of Community Service - 2007
Avnet Top Partner Award - 2007
IBM Sales Leadership Award - 2007
Canadian Health Informatics Award for Company of the Year - 2006
NAV CANADA Supplier Award of Excellence - 2005


Business Partners

GE Healthcare
HP National Premier Partner (VAR)
IBM Premier Business Partner
Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Large Account Reseller and Enterprise Software Advisor
SUN Partner Advantage Executive Partner
Cisco Systems Premier Select Partner
VMware VIP Enterprise Partner
Oracle PARTNER NETWORK Member
Symantec Platinum Partner
McAfee Elite Partner
Cognos Solution Provider Partner
Bell Aliant

xwave - An Aliant Company

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