Ontario investing $3 million to support Sarnia biotechnology hub
The province of Ontario is partnering with Bioindustrial Innovation Canada, the organisation behind the Bowman Centre biotechnology…
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ImStar Therapeutics raises $1.8 million to research ALS treatment solutions
Vancouver-based ImStar Therapeutics, which is developing treatments for ALS, has raised $1.8 million in seed financing. BDC…
Toronto-based Whirlscape develops deep learning emoji app
Thereâs a specific kind of frustration felt only by frequent emoji users. It comes when the emoji seeker has to scroll for…
City of Montreal announces $100 million fund for smart city startups
Montreal mayor Denis Coderre and Martin Coiteux, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy and Minister responsible…
AccessNow founder Maayan Ziv talks business benefits of accessibility at #TechTO
At the latest TechToronto meetup last week, AccessNow founder Maayan Ziv kicked off her presentation with a photo of a step…
#WaterlooRegion set to officially legalize Uber after finalizing ridesharing bylaw
After being pushed out of Mississauga just weeks ago, Waterloo may be about to legalize the worldâs most widely used and…
FedDev Ontario dedicates $880,000 to Communitech to support women-led businesses
Minister of Small Business and Tourism Bardish Chagger and Kitchener Centre MP Raj Saini today announced a non-repayable contribution…
DMZ and Out On Bay Street hosting Launching into Inclusion event June 21
The DMZ and Out On Bay Street, a professional organization fostering the development of LGBTQIA+ students transitioning into…
#smallrooms podcast: Brice Scheschuk of Globalive Capital & Wind Mobile on investing
Rob Kenedi has a coffee with Brice Scheschuk, CEO of Globalive Capital and co-founder of Wind Mobile. Brice details the history…
Toronto’s Maker Festival to kick off month-long celebration of making with launch party
On June 15, Maker Festival in Toronto is kicking off an entire month of celebrating makers with Make It Yours, a launch party…
Canadian Internet Registration Authority invests $1 million in nonprofit digital projects
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority, an organization dedicated to supporting Canada’s internet community, has…
Ask @StartupCFO: How do you know when to exit your company?
When should you sell your company? Itâs hard to think about a more important question. Sometimes you have no choice. If youâre…
Dalhouse University announces 10 teams accepted into LaunchPad program
Dalhousie University has announced the teams that have been accepted into its LaunchPad cohort, which gives 10 groups eight…
Fresche Legacy acquires Boston-based The Quadrant Group to modernize legacy software
Legacy software management company Fresche Legacy has acquired Boston-based Quadrant Software, which offers application modernization,…
Kirstine Stewart joins theScore’s board of directors
theScore has announced that Kirstine Stewart, Twitter’s VP of Media for North America, has joined its board of directors.…