MaRS Directors, CEO Fire Back: “There Were No Documents That Should Be in the Public Domain”
In light of a public spending scandal that indicates the Ontario Liberals failed to reveal a $317.5 million bailout of the…
Wattpadders Can Now Share Their Pulitzer Winners On Blogs, Tumblrs, Websites
Toronto startup Wattpad, the popular online community of readers or writers, launched a new social discoverability tool. The…
Privacy and Open-Source Projects Among 28 Initiatives that CIRA Will Invest In
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), the organization that funds the .CA domain, has selected 28 different…
Wound Care Management Tech MolecuLight Gets $4 Million from iGan Partners
Toronto’s Moleculight has raised a $4 million seed round of funding from Toronto’s iGan partners. The company specializes…
Hopper Lays Off Several Montreal Staff After Finally Launching
It’s been a long road for Hopper, the (now) Boston-based startup that was founded in Montreal over six years ago, building…
MaRS DD Fiasco: Bailout Could End Up Costing Ontario Taxpayers Nearly Half a Billion
New reports claim that the MaRS Discovery District bailout fiasco could end up costing taxpayers almost half a billion dollars.…
Why This Smartwatch Startup Chose South Korea over Canada
Two weeks ago we wrote about the remarkable amount of press coverage that Kairos was receiving, a South Korean-based startup…
Former LucasArts President Joins Thalmic Labs To Help Lead Myo Armband’s Gaming Side
The much anticipated Myo Armband from Thalmic Labs is already up for pre-orders, but before it gets in the hands of techies…
MaRS Discovery District Can’t Pay Money Back After Huge Bailout Hid by Kathleen Wynne
“It’s another blatant attempt to hide it all from the taxpayers and the legislature,” former Progressive Conservative…
Now YOU Can Buy “Candy” and “Soda” 3D Printing Filament on Tinkerine’s Online Store
Tinkerine Studios, the Vancouver-based startup that has created the world’s first affordable 3D printer, is now offering…
Flixel Photos Gets $460,000 in Convertable Debenture from Cranson Capital
Toronto-based startup Flixel Photos, maker of the popular Cinemagraph Pro program for Macbook, has raised $460,000 in convertible…
Canadians Have Deposited Over 1 Million Cheques Using Their Mobile Devices
Canadian banks have been quick to adapt to mobile technology in offering their customers the ability to deposit a cheque simply…
Toronto’s Underwear Entrepreneur Already Has a Few Wins Under Her Belt
There’s an entrepreneur in Toronto who’s really into underwear, and its paid off nicely for her. Joanne Griffiths…
Toronto Retailer Platform Askuity Inc Raises $1.8 Million Seed Round
Toronto-based startup Askuity Inc. has raised a $1.8 million seed round led by dunnhumby Ventures. Askuity is the creator…
Generation Douglas Coupland: Famed Canadian Author To Sell Branded Roots Clothing on Twitter Pop-Up Shop
In one of the more interesting stories we’ve come across this week, famed Canadian author and artist Douglas Coupland…