After 12 years, MaRS CEO Ilse Treurnicht to step down at 2017 AGM
Ilse Treurnicht announced today that she is stepping down from her role as MaRS CEO at the next annual general meeting in June…
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Montreal’s startup community works together to launch Notman House’s Osmo Café
Thanks to the collaboration of Montreal’s startup community, Notman Campus has officially launched the OSMO Café, the…
Crew’s new office is part coffee shop, part coworking space, part 1920s bank
Connecting creative people runs through the blood of the Crew business; the Montreal-based startup provides a platform featuring…
Cisco opens Toronto Innovation Centre to jumpstart FinTech, healthcare, and smart city initiatives
Yesterday, on the 29th floor of the RBC Waterpark Centre in Toronto, Cisco unveiled its brand new Toronto Innovation Centre…
Federal government, GE Healthcare investing $40 million for MaRS cell regeneration research facility
At the MaRs Discovery District earlier today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that FedDev Ontario and GE Healthcare…
Desjardins launches innovation lab with city of Montreal
While a recent EY report found that most companies aren’t effectively implementing innovation strategies, Desjardins…
Startup Canada adds 8 new co-working partnerships in Ontario
As part of the final stop of its cross-Canada #EveryEntrepreneur tour, Startup Canada today announced new additions to its…
West Coast tech grows up: Launch Academy looks to the future
Vancouver’s Launch Academy co-founder and CEO, Ray Walia, smiles when he thinks about the 120,000 cups of free coffee served…
MaRS partners with Tangerine and Envestnet | Yodlee
In the latest boost to its FinTech cluster, MaRS has announced a partnership with both Tangerine and Envestnet | Yodlee (Envestnet,…
Communitech, Velocity take space from Google to give #WaterlooRegion startups more legroom
Communitech and the University of Waterloo have announced a massive expansion in the Lang Tannery building at the expense of…
MaRS partners with D2L for its Work & Learning cluster
Following the announced launch of a brand new Work & Learning Cluster, MaRS has named D2L as a partner in its mission…
MaRS officially launching Work & Learning cluster November 24
On November 24, MaRS is launching its new Work & Learning cluster, which will be dedicated to helping high-impact startups…
Autodesk to take over 60,000 square feet of MaRS West Tower
MaRS Discovery District announced today that Autodesk Inc. will be the innovation hub’s newest tenant. The 3D design, engineering,…
Startup Canada Podcast: Karen Greve Young talks life on MaRS
“There’s a huge wealth of innovation and a wealth of startups and their stories need to get out.” – Karen Greve…
GM Canada partners with Communitech to open research zone in #WaterlooRegion
Electric vehicles, connected and self-driving cars are the next trend to hit Canadian roads. General Motors Canada is looking…