Here’s the Tech Winners from the 2013 Canada’s Most Powerful Women Awards
The 2013 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winners were announced this morning and a few women in tech were…
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Halifax’s STI Technologies Launches Medication App for Patients
Halifax-based healthcare company STI technologies has launched an iOS app that promotes personal healthcare management and…
Government of Canada Launches Web Portal for Senior Citizens Info
When Stephen Harper is not crooning songs to Israel, writing books about hockey or aggressively pushing forward the Keystone…
“Best Startup in the World” reelyActive Rides the Hype Bandwagon
One of the more unfortunate realities about the tech startup world is that there’s an unhealthy amount of celebrating…
U of Waterloo Attracts Record Crowd at Eighth VeloCity Fund Finals
The University of Waterloo’s eighth VeloCity Fund Finals was one to remember, with four student startups taking home…
Online Travel Mag Startup Releases “Canada’s Top 20 Streets”
Toronto-based online travel magazine Vacay.ca, an online offshoot of Elevation Media Solutions, has released its list of Canada’s…
Unsure About An Effective Social Media Policy? Check out This Guide
Ahh social media. The online medium that simultaneously has the power to influence positive buzz and notoriety for a company…
14-year-old Montreal Anonymous Hacker Receives 18 Month Probation
According to the Globe and Mail, a Montreal-based 14-year-old computer hacker who was just 12 when he “crippled”…
“Seniorpreneur” Urges Canadians: The Boomers are Coming!
Joe Wasylyk is passionate over the issues that he feels are hindering the Canadian economy and its able-bodied older citizens.…
Former iStockphoto Founder Looks Ahead with Already Profitable Stocksy
It wasn’t long after Bruce Livingstone sold iStockphoto to Getty Images before he was back in the “stock photo…
OMERS’ OneEleven Launches as “Canada’s First Community for Data-Driven Entrepreneurs”
When we covered the Series 401 event last week at the OneEleven space, we hadn’t heard too much about the new space,…
Women Are Breaking the Boardroom Gender Barrier Through Specialized Skills
A new study by Brock University professor Paul Dunn (Goodman School of Business) indicates that the rising numbers of women…
Majority of Canadian Schools Haven’t Adopted Mobile Learning
On the same morning we just announced a partnership between a Waterloo-based startup and the Ontario Teachers’ Federation,…
Beyond The Rack Secures $25 Million, Brings on New Exec
About six months ago I took the bus out to the St. Laurent neighbourhood of Montreal to interview Beyond The Rack CEO Yona…
After a Failed Funding Mission and an Axed CEO, What Will Become of Keek?
Before the summer had started, the Financial Post had already dubbed then Keek CEO Isaac Raichyk as “clearly an anomaly”…