CIX Names Its Top 20 Hottest Innovative Companies Ahead of Toronto Event
The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX), a yearly event seeking to bring together key leaders in the innovation economy to…
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Startup Weekend Comes to Canada Eight Times this Month
Startup Weekend, the weekend-long, hands-on experience where entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs find out if startup…
Filmmakers on Upcoming Startup Community Doc: “A Biography of Our Region at This Time”
Filmmaker and photographer Taylor Jackson, Lindsay Coulter and their film crew are nearly done completing the “Startup…
Telus Partners Up with CYBF to Give Cash to Young Entrepreneurs
Thousands of TELUS small business customers are going to help foster the next generation of entrepreneurs, just by picking…
Passing the GrowLab Torch: Talking Entrepreneurship with Mike Edwards and Jonathan Bixby
They come in different flavors, and they’ve been around for a while too. Accelerators and incubators are nothing really new…
ADP to Give Away Big Money to Small Businesses Through Second Annual Contest
Automatic Data Processing Canada (ADP Canada), the provider of business outsourcing solutions, is set to give six Canadian…
Startup Grind is Coming to Montreal
Startup Grind, the global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs, is coming to Montreal…
Three Fired Guys Offer Four Tips for Entrepreneurs
The wonderful, sudsy folks at Steamwhistle Breweries have offered BetaKit a few lessons from the pros. Cofounders Cam Heaps…
BDC Moves into Launch Academy’s Vancouver Office Space
Launch Academy, the Vancouver-based “pre accelerator” program cofounded by Ray Walia and Mike Edwards, is welcoming…
Ernst & Young Gives Canadian Governor General “Supporter of Entrepreneurship” Award
Ernst & Young (EY), the accounting firm that calls many Canadian startups clients, has been quite busy over the past few…
Tech Companies Surpass Resource Firms As Top BC Employer, But Not All is Well
After today’s news on Calgary being named the best city in Canada to run a business, more news is on its way regarding…
Majority of Small Business Owners in Canada Have No Regrets
Small business owners in Canada are doing their thang and not looking back. Over 42 percent of small business owners say they…
“We need to prepare ourselves for a mobile-first and mobile-only future”: Mobify’s Igor Faletski
Mobile is massive and it’s getting more so everyday. Yet for all of the phones, the tablets, and what I pay my wireless carrier,…
Five New Trends That Will Have a “Permanent Impact” on Canadians’ buying habits
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has come out with a report this morning urging entrepreneurs and startups to…
Young Business Owners Need Strong Business Strategy As Boomers Look to Retirement, Says Report
Business owners under 35 years of age are twice as likely to be planning a business expansion when compared to owners 55 and…