Ontario supports sharing economy with new pilot project with Airbnb
February 19, 2016
The Ontario government has launched a pilot project that they say demonstrates their commitment to the sharing economy. A partnership with peer-to-peer home-rental service Airbnb will protect consumers and bolster […]
Google remains most influential brand in Canada: study
January 29, 2016
After evaluating the influence of more than 100 brands in Canada, a new report from the Institute of Communication Agencies and Ipsos have narrowed it down to the top 10. […]
Canada lags behind in FinTech adoption: EY study
January 26, 2016
The FinTech industry may be disrupting traditional financial systems around the world, but new research says it’s a little slower to take off in Canada. As part of its FinTech […]
BC to add coding to K-12 curriculum
January 19, 2016
Students across British Columbia will soon be learning about compiling, debugging and emulating along with reading, writing and arithmetic. In a new initiative introduced January 18 at the #BCTECH Summit […]
“Investors bullish on Ottawa tech scene” – Debbie Weinstein featured in Ottawa Business Journal
January 18, 2016
“Suddenly, venture capital has refocused on Ottawa,” says LaBarge Weinstein’s Debbie Weinstein in a new Ottawa Business Journal Article. Read the full article here.
Our love of apps makes for record-breaking holiday for Apple
January 11, 2016
We love apps. Survey data from Nielson found that in the U.S., the average smartphone user accessed 26.7 apps per month. Men tend to use slightly more apps than women […]
