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By Jessica Galang August 9, 2017

Ontario Digital Service Lab at Communitech wants to help gov’t embrace digital services

The Ontario government today unveiled the Ontario Digital Service Lab at Communitech. The ODS Lab will be comprised of Ontario…

By Douglas Soltys August 9, 2017

Now part of Elevate Toronto, the Spotlight Awards return September 14th to celebrate Canadian tech success. Launched in 2015…

By Jessica Galang August 9, 2017

London, ON-based voiceover marketplace Voices.com has just acquired US-based Voicebank.net, a platform for talent and management…

By Franco Varriano August 9, 2017

Katie Zhu is an engineer turned product manager at Medium. Medium is a social publishing platform that allows anyone to share…

By Amira Zubairi August 8, 2017

This week, two Canadian startups got a boost with rounds of funding. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, and from whom.…

By Jessica Galang August 8, 2017

Since the Open Letter, many leaders have shown an eagerness to say that they stand for diversity and inclusion. To help companies…

By Amira Zubairi August 8, 2017

New Jersey’s Verizon Ventures, a VC arm of Verizon, and R/GA have announced the eight startups that are participating…

By Amira Zubairi August 8, 2017

According to Jafar Owainati, co-founder and CEO of Toronto-based Loopio, companies looking to expand their teams need to stop…

By Startup Canada August 8, 2017

Empowering women and girls across the world is proven to make communities and industry thrive. As the Special advisor on Women,…

By Bradly Shankar August 8, 2017

Moneris, one of Canada’s largest processors of debit and credit payments, has introduced a series of iPad Point-of-Sale (POS)…

By Jessica Galang August 8, 2017

Ottawa-based L-Spark is seeking startups for its fall cohort until August 11. The SaaS-focused accelerator — which says it…

By Tom Emrich August 7, 2017

Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…

By Robyn Edgar August 6, 2017

This week the CanCon podcast breaks orthodoxy to spend entire episode on one major new story. Since the dramatic revelations…

By Amira Zubairi August 5, 2017

According to a report from PE Hub, Northleaf Capital Partners has opened a Montreal office. The company has also appointed…

By Amira Zubairi August 4, 2017

This week, several Canadian startups have made announcements, launching new products, partnerships, and more. Here’s the…