4 Exciting new Canadian Tech Business Start-ups
By Christine Persaud
October is small business month, so there’s no better time to celebrate the innovations of small businesses, particularly start-ups
Tag: small business
Inspiring the Side Hustle Entrepreneur
By Yasmin Ranade
In recent years, an increasing number of young Canadians have turned all kinds of personal strengths, ideas and opportunities into income generating side hustles. For many, these businesses are coming to life even while juggling schoolwork and day jobs.
Video Streaming, Ad Targeting, Product Developing: Roku Does Do That
by Lee Rickwood
Targeting Canadian consumers with a product awareness campaign for its new and enhanced streaming sticks, Roku also has new products and services for media buyers, advertisers and the broader business community.
Canadian Engineering Students Earn Accolades for Real-World Solutions
By Yasmin Ranade
The James Dyson Award invites entrants to design something that solves a problem. Its goal is to celebrate, encourage and inspire the next generation of design engineers.
Pandemic Hits Women Hard; Female Entrepreneurs Strike Back with Ownr-ship Support
by Lee Rickwood
As important as Canadian women entrepreneurs are important to the country’s economic success, women still face unique and systemic barriers to starting and growing a business, and they remain underrepresented in the economy – pandemic or not.
5 Great Apps for Small Business
By Christine Persaud
Every small business uses software and tools, whether it’s financial software for keeping track of accounting, tools for accepting payments, or programs for managing inventory or staff. But there are apps that are worth adding to the mix, too.
Northern Ontario Gets Virtual Incubator Platform
By Yasmin Ranade
In the long run, this program will benefit by promoting entrepreneurship in Northern Ontario (and bring revenue), establish great companies, generate employability, [and] socio-economic development of Northern Ontario that will generate a ripple effect across Canada.
Find My Vaccine Texting App Goes National
By Yasmin Ranade
The app uses postal code data given by users to match to nearby COVID-19 vaccine locations.