Rogers Spinoff Vicinity Helps Small Businesses Build Loyalty
From restaurants and coffee shops to dry cleaners and yoga studios, Canadians can now earn points and redeem offers at local…
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Jack Dorsey’s Square to Sell Its Readers at Shoppers Drug Marts
Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey and his mobile payment processing startup Square are bringing its credit card readers to 440…
Future Shop to Donate $150,000 to Canadian High Schools for Tech Lab Grants
Future Shop has committed $150,000 for Canadian high schools through its Future Generation Tech Lab grants program. A total…
CanadaPost Beefs Up Offerings for Merchants Using Shopify, Other Ecommerce Platforms
CanadaPost might be taking 45 years to deliver letters to people, but it is trying its best to help out small business owners…
Recon Instruments is on a Roll with New Funding from Motorola Solutions
âItâs so tough to make a prototype in this space. You need money.â Said Recon Instruments co-founder and CEO Dan Eisenhardt.…
Check Out Branham Group’s Top 25 Canadian Up-And-Coming ICT Startups
The Branham Group today has released its 2014 list of the top 25 Canadian up-and-coming ICT companies. Most of them fall under…
BDC Introduces New Resiliency Award, Says It’s Okay to Fail
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is introducing another award for Canadian entrepreneurs. Back in January the…
Regional Finalists Revealed for the BDC Mentorship Award
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and the Canadian Business Youth Foundation (CYBF) today announced the regional…
“Nobody Gives a S*** Anymore”: Life As a Failed Startup CEO
Last month I attended a startup event called FailCamp, which sought to bring entrepreneurs together to celebrate failure. It…
Jim Balsillie Says Canada’s Innovation Woes Revolve Around Intellectual Property
Former BlackBerry cofounder Jim Balsillie told a crowd on Thursday that Canada’s woeful innovation issues have nothing…
Report: Canadians Are Taking Kindly to Shopping Apps
According to new research from IDC Canada, there’s a shift going on in interactive shopping: 69 percent of Canadians…
“It Was An Abusive Relationship”: Canadian Cofounder Tells a Cautionary Tale
There have been a lot articles written about how to find the best cofounder, but I figured Iâd write one about what happens…
Canadian Venture Capital Had Some Big Wins in Q1 of This Year
Ahh Q1- the fresh new beginnings of the year, when the snow melts and the Maple Leafs’ playoff hopes shatter before our…
New Report on Industrial Internet of Things Pegs Industry at $19 Billion
A new report prepared by Toronto’s McRock Capital dove into Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) industry, detailing…
BMO Is The First Major Canadian Bank To Say It Would Be Open to Bitcoin
The head of one of Canada’s major banks said he would be open to Bitcoin transactions, provided that the cryptocurrency…