ORION
@orion.on.ca
ORION is a forward-thinking, not-for-profit organization empowering Ontario’s researchers, educators, and innovators.
ORION's Company Logos


ORION's Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#00A0DD
Cerulean
0, 160, 221
197, 100, 43
100, 28, 0, 13
#B2D2DD
Ziggurat
178, 210, 221
195, 39, 78
19, 5, 0, 13
#253E54
Blue Dianne
37, 62, 84
208, 39, 24
56, 26, 0, 67
About ORION
ORION is Ontario's only provincial research and education network that provides advanced network solutions and access to advanced technology. With a private network spanning 6,000 kilometers and over 30 points of presence, ORION connects universities, colleges, hospitals, research institutions, and school boards across the province. Serving over 1.
7 million people in the research and education industry, ORION enables seamless communication and collaboration within Ontario's research and education community and allows them to connect to similar networks globally. Founded in 2001, ORION was kickstarted by the Ontario Government and has since become a self-sustaining not-for-profit organization. As a community-focused entity, ORION prioritizes the success of its users over corporate interests.
The organization is led by a diverse board of directors, including experienced individuals from finance, technology, and academia. Through their expertise and strategic collaborations, ORION strives to fulfill the digital requirements of Ontario's research and education community and contribute to the province's progress and economic development
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
2001
Company size
11-50 employees
