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PwC, Uber, City of Toronto, and Metrolinx partnering to host hackathon

After announcing its StartUpHere initiative, it seems that the City of Toronto is making good on its promise to support the…

Video licensing platform Rumble, a Toronto-based company that allows viral video creators to license and monetize content,…

Startup Next Toronto, an offshoot program powered by Techstars, is accepting applications for its spring cohort. Startup Next…

Amazon is seeking Toronto-based tech enthusiasts to bring Alexa, its personal assistant, to life. Between March 11-13, teams…

The Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Consulate General of Toronto, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Dickinson-Wright,…

Ryerson University and Tangerine announced a joint partnership to establish the new Ryerson Tangerine Thinkcubator, which will…

A new study suggesting that Canadian attitudes towards innovation trail those of Americans will “add to national angst,”…

Toronto mayor John Tory and Kitchener mayor Berry Vrbanovic are enthusiastic advocates for both of their cities’ startup…

As the Toronto Raptors celebrated the grand opening of the BioSteel Centre — the Raptors’ new training facility — yesterday,…

When Girls in Tech Toronto (GITT) was founded in 2011 by Neha Khera and Lucia Mariani, ten people showed up to the event, held…

The fight against Uber continues in Toronto. Following a 12-hour strike in December, the United Taxi Workers Association says…

There’s no shortage of grocery delivery companies promising to be the next big thing, but one Toronto-based company promises…

Since becoming Toronto’s Mayor, John Tory has made a point to embrace the startup community or innovation in the city.…

As Dragons’ Den begins production for its 11th season, its producers are starting a 33-city audition tour on February…

Uber is now a licensed taxi brokerage in the City of Toronto, according to a statement issued by the company to multiple local…