Feds studying how to help startups become billion-dollar firms
The federal government is closely studying recommendations on how to help Canadian tech startups grow into global success stories – transformations that could eventually provide a boost
Feds studying how to help startups become billion-dollar firms
The federal government is closely studying recommendations on how to help Canadian tech startups grow into global success stories – transformations that could eventually provide a boost
uOttawa granted eight new Canada Research Chairs
The announcement of eight new Canada Research Chairs for the University of Ottawa is a huge “brain gain” for Canada, the university’s vice-president of research
Klipfolio charts future growth after raising $1.7M investment
Local software company Klipfolio is growing so fast, the CEO sometimes has to take calls in the construction zone, where workers are expanding the business
House prices down again in Ottawa in January: Teranet
Housing prices in Ottawa continued their decline, for the fifth straight month, in January, according to the Teranet-National Bank Composite Home Price Index. The index
Tweed strikes business deal with Snoop Dogg
Smiths Falls-based Tweed Marijuana is pairing up with weed-smoking, gin-and-juice sipping Snoop Dogg in a deal that will grant the company exclusive rights to use
Ford Canada CEO to raise concerns over Trans Pacific Partnership with feds
The CEO of Ford’s Canadian operations says risks posed by the Trans-Pacific Partnership to the automotive manufacturing sector are among the topics she plans to
Opinion: Entrepreneurial lessons from a skateboard startup
Like many entrepreneurs, Ottawa-based ProjectSpeaker founder Pierre Bisaillon started early. As a teenager growing up in North Bay, he was into skateboards. Like most 15-year-olds,
Governor General David Johnston promoting innovation in visit to U.S.
Canada needs to avoid becoming complacent on the innovation front if it hopes to reverse a brain drain that has top researchers heading south of
Algonquin looks to ignite entrepreneurial spirit with new campus facility
The opening of Ignite AC, Algonquin College’s new Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, is an exciting day for the college and its future, college president
Delayed financial filing reveals big losses for BluMetric’s fiscal year
A large increase in revenue failed to stem a growing net loss for Ottawa-based BluMetric for its most recent fiscal year, the company announced late
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