Canadian startup news of the week (04/07/19)
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Shopify among top ten Canadian companies 2019, according to LinkedIn
Shopify among the top ten companies in 2019 where Canadians want to work, according to a new list from LinkedIn. Earlier this…
Smart city best practices top of mind for partnership of urban tech companies
A coalition of Canadaâs urban technology organizations has formed the Open City Network (OCN), a non-profit that aims to…
80 women and non-binary people in Canadian tech worth following
For International Womenâs Day, BetaKit has highlighted some of the many women in Canadaâs tech community building strong…
Canadian startup news of the week (02/18/19)
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Propel accelerator adds six members to board of directors
Moncton-based Propel ICT announced Wednesday, the addition of six new members to its board of directors. The addition grows…
BlackBerry launches security system for autonomous vehicles
BlackBerry is launching a certificate security system to help the development of smart cities and autonomous vehicles. BlackBerry…
Canadian startup news of the week (12/09/18)
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Ontario government fires three Waterfront Toronto directors following Auditor General report on Quayside project
The Ontario government has fired three Waterfront Toronto board directors following a scathing Auditor General report on the…
Ontario Auditor General highlights several concerns regarding Waterfront Toronto’s handling of Quayside
The Ontario Auditor Generalâs report for 2018 laid out several concerns for Sidewalk Labsâ planned Quayside development…
Toronto Mayor John Tory âtaking nothing for grantedâ when it comes to Collision in 2019
The Mayor of Toronto may be wearing a walking boot, but itâs not slowing him down during Web Summit in Lisbon. Mayor John…
Canadian startup news of the week (10/21/18)
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Why Canada’s smart cities need H.E.A.R.T (CanCon Ep. 130)
As Toronto revels in its international tech moment, much attention has been paid to the Quayside project, a joint smart city…
Elevate’s Main Stage focuses on how to improve the world with tech
Starting out the day with some homegrown Canadian patriotism, Tobi LĂŒtke, founder and CEO of Shopify, and Innovation, Science…
MaRS announces plans to open new space on Toronto’s waterfront
The MaRS Discovery District is in the final stages of securing a lease within the planned Waterfront Innovation Centre in Toronto.…