Startup Visa Program Officially Launches “Business Incubator Stream”
Canadian MP Tony Clement wasn’t lying when he told us last month that the nation’s Startup Visa (SUV) program was…
Uber Calls Montreal Its Newest City As Offroad Battles Continue
Love em’ or hate em’ after their surge pricing antics, but Uber keeps on expanding to new Canadian territory. The…
Two Canadian Startups Chosen Among ‘GEW 50’
Two Canadian startups in Vancouver’s Rosterbot and Whitby’s Enginuity Search Media have been recognized among…
Young Business Owners Need Strong Business Strategy As Boomers Look to Retirement, Says Report
Business owners under 35 years of age are twice as likely to be planning a business expansion when compared to owners 55 and…
Toronto Kid Blogger to Give Speech at Today’s We Day in Vancouver
Hannah Alper had probably just finished school on Wednesday when I spoke to the ten-year-old eco-blogger as she approached…
Montreal’s Polar Electro Unveils Biometric Bracelet
Montreal-based Polar Electro Canada– not to be confused with Toronto-based startup Polar– has released its “Polar…
A Biased List of The Top Five Coworking Spaces in Montreal
Well, its more like the only five, but we’ve come up with a list of options for entrepreneurs to look at when choosing…
Heading to ‘Murica? Vancouver’s Roam Mobility Has You Covered
A new small wireless carrier based out of Vancouver is pitching frequent Canadian travellers on its roaming-safe service. Roam…
Reddit Founder to Tell Waterloo Students to “Suck Less” Next Month
Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian is giving a talk to students at the University of Waterloo in late November. According to a release,…
Ten Startups Will Be Selected to Go to Brazil in December for Brasil-Canada 3.0
Ten Canadian startups, small or medium-sized businesses will be selected by the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) to attend…
Canadians Trump Americans When it Comes to Brand Loyalty
At the DX3 2013 Conference back in March I listened to a talk by Shop.ca‘s Drew Green talk about how the company’s…
Metro News Vancouver Initiates Successful Crowdfunding Campaign for Distraught Surrey Resident
It was a contentious topic in journalism school a few years ago when my classmates and I had to debate the merits of “embedded…
Ottawa’s Foko Launches Photo-Sharing Startup for the Workplace
Ottawa-based photo sharing startup Foko launched today at DEMO Fall 2013, where it showcased its technology in the “Work”…
Beyond 2.0’s New App Won’t Solve the TTC, But it Will Tell You When the Bus is Coming
Ottawa-based startup Beyond 2.0 recently launched its TTC Bus Tracker, a rudimentary web-based app that can make life a tad…
Former “Grandmother’s Pick” Winners Onavo Acquired by Facebook for $150 Million
Sunday’s news that Tel Aviv-based app analytics startup Onavo had been acquired by Facebook for $150 million wasn’t…