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…
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Canada’s Startup Hub of Innovation is…Calgary?
Yesterday’s report issued by the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) threw Canada’s entrepreneurial…
Waterloo’s TribeHR to be Acquired by NetSuite
It’s not the sexiest acquisition news you’ve ever heard, but another Canadian startup has hit paydirt. Waterloo-based…
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…
Capital Acquisition: Openera Exits to LiveQos in All-Ottawa Deal
For some reason I’ll always remember the first words of Openera CEO Peter Lalonde’s pitch to nearly 1000 investors…
“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,…
Staples Canada to Carry Roam Mobility Products
It’s been a good few weeks for Roam Mobility, the Vancouver-based startup that charges Canadians between around $3 and…
ideaBOOST Narrows List of Potential Cohort Teams to 11
ideaBOOST, the Canadian Film Centre’s (CFC) “business accelerator with a difference” has announced 11 shortlisted…
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…
Uber Calls Montreal Its Newest City As Offroad Battles Continue
Love em’ or hate em’ after their surge pricing antics, but Uber keeps on expanding to new Canadian territory. The…
Two Canadian Startups Chosen Among ‘GEW 50’
Two Canadian startups in Vancouver’s Rosterbot and Whitby’s Enginuity Search Media have been recognized  among…
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…
Victoria’s Tapstream Secures $700K Seed Round From BDC
Victoria-based startup Tapstream is announcing a seed round worth $700,000 this morning, lead by the Business Development…
Montreal’s Polar Electro Unveils Biometric Bracelet
Montreal-based Polar Electro Canada– not to be confused with Toronto-based startup Polar– has released its “Polar…
RBC: Female Entrepreneurs are a “Relatively Untapped Resource” for Economic Growth
According to a new RBC Economics report, female entrepreneurs are “relatively untapped resource” for economic growth,…