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By Douglas Soltys December 9, 2015

#TechTO ends year with forward momentum ahead of City of Toronto takeover

My first TechToronto event of 2015 was the last of the year. It took place Monday night at the Telus House, next door to the…

By Jessica Galang December 8, 2015

When a group of friends started talking about poverty and hunger in Toronto over Twitter in 2008, the conversation didn’t…

By Douglas Soltys December 4, 2015

Last Friday I spent my evening at a startup pitch competition, which, considering my position, is to be expected. I never expected…

By Lindsay Smith December 3, 2015

Sometimes an optimist needs to venture into the dark side. That’s why I found myself at Hootsuite’s head office in…

By Douglas Soltys December 3, 2015

The CFL fan experience will never be the same again. Over 170 hackers from across the country tackled the challenge…

By Douglas Soltys December 1, 2015

Toronto-based StackAdapt recently released a new infographic that shows how the changing world of media continues to……

By Jessica Galang November 30, 2015

Eigen Innovations, a Fredericton, N.B.-based IoT startup that helps industrial companies solve production issues like raw material…

By Jonathon Narvey November 30, 2015

You can have innovative technology, big investors, and a Times Square-sized marketing campaign, and your product might still…

By Jonathon Narvey November 27, 2015

Start off with a big idea. Pitch it. Pull together a team – and produce an amazing startup over 52 hours. That was the mission…

By Jessica Galang November 27, 2015

TechToronto, one of the biggest tech events in the city, is ending the year with a bang. Taking place December 7th with an…

By Jessica Galang November 27, 2015

At the last Product Hunt Toronto event of the year, a sold-out crowd at Pivotal Labs gathered to once again look at how innovative…

By Alex Kinsella November 27, 2015

Thursday was a banner day for the team at University of Waterloo’s Velocity program. First, it announced an expansion into…

By Douglas Soltys November 26, 2015

The CFL may never be the same after this weekend. Sportshack is back again, and this time around it has partnered with the…

By Jessica Galang November 25, 2015

When it comes to a future with connected, electric cars, the question in 2015 is no longer if it’s possible — but when.…

By Douglas Soltys November 25, 2015

At a gala event last night, EY named Michael Donovan its Canadian Entrepreneur of the Year. The Executive Chairman of global…