Our Story
Calian was formed in Ottawa, Canada on September 27, 1982. The company went public in 1993 and became Calian Group Ltd. on April 1, 2016. The company stock is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CGY.
In 2019, the company announced a four-segment structure: Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning and IT & Cyber Security to better represent our diverse set of solutions.
Calian has a long-standing history of financial stability – a feat that has been enabled by our corporate culture and overall commitment to exceeding customers’ expectations. Calian’s continued growth has been both organic and through acquisition.
"What drives this company every day is the talented team across Canada and in Europe, who deliver our innovative products and solutions. Calian's team of specialized experts are dedicated to meeting our client needs and exceeding their expectations. We are committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional quality. I could not be prouder of the impressive talent and dedication of the Calian team."
— Kevin Ford, President & CEO
Our Mission
To deliver innovative solutions that help the world communicate, learn, lead healthy lives and stay safe.
Our Values
In 2020, the Calian team was polled to determine what were the four most important values to our team. Integrity rose to the top with Teamwork, Innovation and Commitment resonating across the organization
Integrity
Our genuine commitment to our people—those we serve and those we work with—is the foundation of who we are. We hold ourselves accountable for ensuring the actions we take, make a difference in people’s lives and contribute to our collective progress. This is what makes us relentlessly determined to empower our clients, our partners, and our employees around the world to succeed.
Teamwork
We embrace the value of collaboration at every level of our organization. An environment where everyone feels respected, has the freedom to speak up, and the willingness to listen without judgement, is key to our collective success and that of our clients.
Innovation
Our honest and collaborative culture strengthens our ability to approach every situation with courage and passion. Paired with the diversity of knowledge our experts bring to the table, this collaborative energy allows us to continuously deliver unique and innovative solutions in a constantly changing world.
Commitment
Calian is committed to delivering excellence in everything we do. We take pride and accountability in being the trusted partner our clients can count on in any situation at any point in time. As one, we go above and beyond to ensure we are delivering the best solutions to meet our client needs.


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