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TagQuebec’s new ‘Innovation Zones’ will launch early 2021, says government
Quebec’s government is close to launching five “Innovation Zones” throughout the province, Minister of Economy Pierre Fitzgibbon confirmed..
First Coworking Week Quebec offers free access to participating co-working spaces through Friday
The first ever Canadian Coworking Week starts today and runs through Friday, April 7th. Coworking Week Quebec has partnered up with 30 spa..
Quebec Government allots $100 million to create an artificial intelligence super-cluster
On March 28th, the Quebec Minister of Finance Carlos Leitão tabled the government of Quebec’s 2017 budget.
Among the key measures is an..
Amazon chooses Montreal for its data centre operations
Cheaper hydro prices in the province convinces Amazon to say no to Ontario, yes to Quebec for anticipated $280 million development.
Ama..
Montreal tops Toronto, startups raise $2.5 billion during year
Montreal’s venture capital activity is growing and industry watchdogs are noticing.
And while loosely thrown-around phrases like “top s..
Startup Open House returns to Montreal
Montreal’s annual Startup Open House is returning for its 2016 edition on September 22nd beginning at 3:00 pm. It’s the fourth year in the..
WelcomeAthletes a welcome addition for sport competitors
Ryan Noel-Hodge dealt with the situation many times. The former captain of Concordia University’s distance running team and current McGill..
Bruce Croxon’s new fund for Canadian startups is $40 million
Former Dragons’ Den investor Bruce Croxon has raised a new fund for Canadian startups worth $40 million. By the end of Spring 2017 the Rou..
Report: Quebec leads Canada in tech sector employment
The proportion of people working within tech in Quebec is higher than any other province in Canada according to a new report on the state ..
Car rental marketplace Turo expands to Quebec
Turo, a car rental marketplace, is announcing today that it will launch in three Canadian provinces, including Quebec, marking its first e..
Will braindrain be the continued fate of Montreal’s Machine Learning community?
Montreal’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning community arguably started out as leaders in their trade, but community exper..
Montreal plans to equip entire city with wifi
Montreal will be equipped with city-wide wifi access within three years, according to an ambitious new plan by mayor Denis Coderre and his..
Quebec Startups will now be able to equity crowdfund up to $500K in one year
Quebec startups, start your equity crowdfunding engines. On Friday securities administrators for five provinces in Canada agreed to a new ..