Director of data and digital for the Government of Canada leaves to join AI Global
The now-former director of data and digital for the Government of Canada, Ashley Casovan, has left her post with the government…
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Actua receives $600,000 to launch women and girls cyber-empowerment initiative
Actua, an organization providing STEM education programs to Canadian youth, has received $600,000 from the federal government…
Today in government funding: Quebec, cleantech, healthtech
Today in government funding, three organizations in Quebec received $415,000, a Burlington-based healthtech company received…
Smart cities consortium, UofT, Palette Skills among orgs receiving millions in government funding
On Tuesday, the Government of Canada announced an investment of up to $11.1 million in order to develop a “made-in-Canada”…
Government announces slew of women entrepreneurship investments ahead of election
As election season creeps closer, the federal government has made several announcements this week for investments in women-led…
Ecopia Tech, Routific, GHGSat among cleantech startups receiving SDTC funding
This week, Navdeep Bains, minister of innovation, science, and economic development, highlighted how 18 Canadian companies…
Alberta tech sector holds its breath as province pauses innovation programs
A switch-up in leadership within the Government of Alberta has led to the suspension of several programs for the province’s…
Springboard Atlantic receives $9.6 million from ACOA
Springboard Atlantic, an organization that helps companies commercialize through partnerships with universities and colleges,…
SomaDetect among Atlantic Canada women-led startups receiving funding through WES
On Monday, the federal government revealed a number of Atlantic Canada women-led companies that are receiving funding through…
Ontario’s advanced manufacturing Supercluster announces first project
The Next Generation Manufacturing (NGen) Supercluster announced on Wednesday that it has approved its first project as part…
Global emission monitoring startup receives $3.3 million to monitor oil and gas in BC
Montreal-based GHGSat, which builds global emissions monitoring solutions, has received $3.3 million from Sustainable Development…
Innovation Guelph receives $1.9 million federal investment for women entrepreneurship
Innovation Guelph, which supports local entrepreneurs through funding and programming, has received $1,879,983 from the federal…
Federal government creates cybersecurity training initiative for businesses
The federal government has launched a CyberSecure Canada certification program, a new voluntary initiative for small to medium-sized…
Chamber of Digital Commerce recommends building blockchain framework in Canada
The Chamber of Digital Commerce Canada, an association representing the digital asset and blockchain industry, has released…
Global Talent Stream on track according to OECD report on Canadian immigration system
Canada’s economic immigration system is the largest, most comprehensive, and elaborate among OECD countries, according…