#DellSMBchat: can you run your small business from a smartphone (but not the cloud)?
A recent report from Intuit reveals particular insights into the minds of Canadian small business owners (SBOs). The report…
Canadian Startup News
Waterloo-based Tulip Retail hiring 100 employees this year
Waterloo-based Tulip Retail, a platform that allows retailers to access product information via phone or tablet, is expanding…
Canada’s first VR popup cinema opens in Toronto
Three Queens University grads have launched North America’s first VR popup cinema in Toronto, according to a report from…
With Bitstrips acquisition confirmed, Snapchat has dropped Bitmojis into your snaps
Through a delightful comic strip on the company’s website, Snapchat recently announced the integration of Bitmoji into…
Startup Canada Podcast: Stephanie Yong on starting up in Saskatchewan
Nobody ever told Stephanie Yong she might not get a job after studying what she loved. After graduating with a degree in political…
Telus Health acquires Canadian digital healthcare company Nightingale
Telus announced it will soon acquire the Canadian operations of the digital healthcare company, Nightingale Informatix Corp.…
Mappedin launches new interface that changes according to retail environment
Just under a month after announcing a new round of funding, Mappedin announced a new interface for its interactive indoor mapping…
#WWTO returns to remind the 6ix: We The North, We Are Wearables
We Are Wearables Toronto is back at the MaRS Discovery District this month to celebrate the Toronto wearable tech community.…
Vancouver Tech Podcast Ep. 35: Brewhouse
Drew and James open the show with a quick chat about staying focused and working on side projects. There is also some discussion…
W|W: The Wearable Weekly – Let’s talk Darth Vader and Pokémon Go
Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…
BC’s tech leaders pen open letter to Premier Christy Clark on the province’s talent shortage
Earlier this year, the British Columbia government revealed that it was creating a $100 million venture fund dedicated to encouraging…
BC’s most promising new healthtech companies kick off Hypergrowth program
HeadCheck Health, Navigate Surgical Technologies (NST), and ViewsIQ have been selected by Genome British Columbia and the BC…
BDC Capital and ATB Financial contributing $1 billion to Alberta-based small businesses
BDC Capital and ATB Financial have negotiated a $1 billion agreement to support Alberta-based small businesses. Each institution…
LG partnering with Waterloo-based Ignis Innovation to create foldable smartphone displays
A Waterloo-based firm has struck a deal with the tech giant LG to produce the smartphone of tomorrow. Thanks to a new licensing…
Bank of Montreal now allows customers to open accounts through their smartphone
The Bank of Montreal has introduced a service that allows users to open an account through their smartphone, rather than going…