Hailo Taxi app reportedly pulling out of North America, Toronto ‘service will continue’ and seeking a licensing deal
Taxi hailing app Hailo has been available in Canada for just over two years. In fact, Toronto was the first North American…
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Survey reveals that Canadian small businesses donât know their worth, continually undercharge for goods/services
Canadians entrepreneurs apparently donât know their worth. According to a recent survey by Intuit, 27 per cent of small businesses…
ADP brings back Small Business Grant Contest, offers up over $60,000 in prizes
Small businesses and entrepreneurs help drive Canadian businesses forward. ADP wants to recognize this and has announced its…
Desire2Learn Celebrates Two Years in Toronto
Desire2Learn (D2L) celebrates two years in Toronto by hiring people to join the team and throwing a party. Here’s your…
City of Vancouver to open its first Technology and Social Innovation Centre
The City of Vancouver, Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC) and the Vancity Community Foundation have announced plans to create…
Randall Howard receives the “Canadian Angel of the Year” Award
NACO, the National champion of Canadaâs angel investing community, and BDC announced the winner of the “Canadian Angel…
Communitech starts accepting applications for HYPERDRIVE Cohort 5
Communitech HYPERDRIVE Cohort 4 recently graduated and that means it’s time for another round of startups to shine. Applications…
Feel the life of a startup: ‘Startup Open House’ happening in Montreal and Toronto on October 30th
For those interested in feeling the buzz of being involved in a startup can do so on October 30th. The “Startup Open…
The Challenge Cup 2015 is coming to Toronto
Toronto will be a host city in the upcoming Challenge Cup 2015 thanks to a partnership between INcubes and Washington-based…
Canadian micro-businesses lean on mobile technology to grow
Whether a food truck owner or a microbrewer, a car mechanic or a craftsperson, companies with 5 or less employees, or âmicrobusinesses,â…
Google and Actua launch Codemakers project to ‘change the way Canadaâs youth think about computer science and technology’
Actua is a Canadian charity that offers “transformational experiences” to youth in science, technology, engineering…
Beyond The Rack raises $10 million
Montreal-based flash sale eretailer Beyond The Rack has raised another $10 million, this time from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).…
Bell Media invests $5 million into Toronto-based Hubub, receives ‘exclusive monetization rights in Canada’
Bell Media has invested $5 million into Toronto-based Hubub, which deems itself as a “new digital platform for exploring…
Taking social further: A Conversation with HootSuite CEO Ryan Holmes
June 2009 doesnât seem that long ago. Still etched in memory is seeing that life size owl mascot for the first time working…
Windsor’s Smoke and Spice Southern Barbeque fuels its success by great customer loyalty initiatives
Though itâs the only restaurant of its kind in Windsor, Ontario, Smoke and Spice Southern Barbeque still faces fierce competition…