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AfricaHacks Announces Start by AfricaHacks to Enable Youth in Africa to build Companies

AfricaHacks today released the Start by AfricaHacks platform for Web. Start by AfricaHacks is an App that enables aspiring youth of African descent to build a company from their idea or passion projects. Using Start by AfricaHacks, any youth can validate their idea by creating or joining a team and... - October 30, 2020 - AfricaHacks

Gaz Métro Plus, Part of the Energir Group, Launches a New Smart Home Project in Quebec

In partnership with Okos Smart Homes, Gaz Métro Plus, part of the Energir group, is now helping natural gas customers transform their homes into a brilliant living space providing optimal comfort while saving energy with smart home technology. - October 30, 2020 - Okos Smart Homes

Foxquilt Partners with Smarter Loans to Bring Canadians Smarter Insurance Coverage

Canadian Insurtech, Foxquilt, and Smarter Loans, Canadian Loan Directory, have teamed up to bring easier access to tailored Business and Home Insurance. - October 30, 2020 - Foxquilt

Future Electronics Offers One of the Largest Available-to-Sell Inventories in the Industry

Future Electronics is a global leading distributor of electronic components with worldwide headquarters in Montreal. The company is proud to offer one of the largest available-to-sell inventories in the world. Future Electronics operates on a single integrated global IT platform where customers... - October 30, 2020 - Future Electronics

Artificial Intelligence Search Technology Will be Used to Help Modernize US Federal Pathology Facility

Technology developed by Canadian researchers has been adopted by the Joint Pathology Center (JPC), which has the world’s largest collection of preserved human tissue samples. The v=center will use an artificial intelligence (AI) search engine to index and search its digital archive as part of a modernization effort. The image search engine was designed by researchers at the Laboratory for Knowledge Inference in Medical Image Analysis (Kimia Lab) at the University of Waterloo. - October 28, 2020 - Kimia Lab, University of Waterloo

Jatheon Technologies Inc. Announces Updates to Its Cloud Email Archiving Platform

Jatheon Technologies, a Toronto-based company specializing in enterprise information archiving, compliance and ediscovery has announced another feature update of their flagship email archiving product, Jatheon Cloud. The newly-added features include timezones, which will help administrators to use... - October 28, 2020 - Jatheon Technologies Inc.

Future Electronics Promotes Extended Order Cut-Off Times

Future Electronics’ three strategically-located Distribution Centers enable extended order cut-off times. - October 24, 2020 - Future Electronics

Organimi Named G2 High Performer for Organizational Charts

Verified customer reviews and high satisfaction ratings secure top spot for organizational charting software provider Organimi. - October 24, 2020 - Organimi

Double Heart and Kidney Transplant Recipient Reveals Secrets to Survival During Difficult Times in New Book

At a time when people are struggling with uncertainty and disharmony in their daily lives, along comes a story of against-the-odds survival and hope. "Roasting Karma" is a memoir about resilience and strength in the face of repeated trials which also includes the loss of two spouses to breast cancer. - October 23, 2020 - Healing Digest Ltd.

strEATS Kitchen Brings a Familiar Face to Calgary’s Beltline

Former CFL player and local Calgarian, Mike Klassen following in the family business. - October 23, 2020 - strEATS Restaurants

Bigger & Better – New Factory for RAMPF Composite Solutions

Additional space and state-of-the-art infrastructure for improved production processes and higher product quality. - October 23, 2020 - RAMPF

Hostpapa Acquires Canadian Based Web Hosting Company Korax Inc

HostPapa Inc., a leading Canadian web hosting and cloud service provider for small and medium businesses (SMBs), continues its growth strategy with the recent acquisition of Canadian based web hosting company Korax Inc. Korax is a privately owned Canadian corporation operating since 1997, offering... - October 22, 2020 - HostPapa

Ravenstone Solutions Helps Companies Transform Warehouse Operations with NetSuite WMS

NetSuite WMS allows real-time updates and insights to reduce errors and increase flexibility in warehouse management. - October 19, 2020 - Ravenstone Solutions

Ravenstone Solutions Helps Businesses Adapt to Supply Chain Disruptions with NetSuite

Employing NetSuite solutions has allowed businesses to reduce operational costs and overcome COVID-19’s supply chain disruptions and challenges. - October 18, 2020 - Ravenstone Solutions

Innovative New Franchise Opportunity Launched in Canada by Haystax Financial Inc.

Canada's mortgage landscape dramatically changed by introduction of a new, innovative, technology based franchise solution for mortgage brokers with the introduction of the Haystax Mortgage franchise model. - October 17, 2020 - Haystax Financial Inc.

Aqua-Pak Announces Josh Plamondon as Chief Executive Officer

The board of directors of Aqua-Pak Industries Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Plamondon as Chief Executive Officer. Josh began his career at Aqua-Pak in 2006, earned a degree in Business Administration and his CPA designation while working full time, and has been the General... - October 17, 2020 - Airfoam Industries

Future Electronics Introduces New APIs to Offer Real-Time Access to Inventory and Pricing

Future Electronics has introduced new API technology to offer real-time access to inventory and pricing. - October 17, 2020 - Future Electronics

“In Good Taste” Documentary Questions the Future of Food for United Nations World Food Day

A TEALEAVES documentary exploring what it means to have "good taste" and its impact on our bodies and planet. - October 16, 2020 - TEALEAVES

Future Electronics Offers Real-Time Global Access to Online Inventor

Future Electronics is offering global access to one of the largest available-to-sell online inventories of electronic components. - October 16, 2020 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics Features Microchip DSC6000 Series, Industry’s Smallest MHz Oscillator

Future Electronics is addressing the need for small size and low power consumption with the Microchip DSC6000 Series MEMS oscillators. - October 16, 2020 - Future Electronics

Co-Founders of Canadian Federation for Citizenship Have Announced the Appointment of an Advisory Board Member

Canadian Federation For Citizenship’s mission to promote citizenship is steered by the principles that: Citizenship is a notable relationship that binds all Canadians, and, that it requires one to be accountable for others. - October 15, 2020 - Canadian Federation For Citizenship

App Marketing 2020 Holiday Spending Patterns

Holiday App Marketing Spend increasing by 67% according to latest survey of App-Promo. Over 90% of App Developers have seen more downloads. - October 14, 2020 - App-Promo

Future Electronics Shapes the Future with a Suite of Engineering Solutions

Future Electronics’ is shaping the future by providing easy access to its engineering specialists all over the world. - October 11, 2020 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics Introduces STMicroelectronics STM32WB35 Arm® Cortex®-M4 MCUs

Future Electronics has released the newest MCU, the STM32WB35, by STMicroelectronics. - October 11, 2020 - Future Electronics

PigeonShip’s 4.9 Google Rating Makes It Canada’s Highest Rated Delivery Service

Delivery services within Canada are essential. Consumers rate delivery providers and many have operated for decades. PigeonShip, operating in Canada for only 24 months, is currently the highest rated delivery service. - October 09, 2020 - PigeonShip

Affordable Bluetooth Data Acquisition Tool with Pass/Fail Feature for SMT

New all-in-one multi tester offers remote measurement recording in real time, automatic pass/fail for components. - October 09, 2020 - Siborg Systems Inc.

Fall Sale on Multi Testers, Including New Bluetooth Data Acquisition Tool

Siborg Systems Inc. is offering a discount on their test equipment, including the line of LCR-Reader multimeters and new Bluetooth enabled model. - October 09, 2020 - Siborg Systems Inc.

Amphenol ICC ix Industrial™ Ethernet Connectors Opens New Opportunities

Future Electronics is introducing the new ix Industrial™ line of Ethernet Connectors by Amphenol ICC. - October 09, 2020 - Future Electronics

Canadian Choice Windows and Doors Comes to Vancouver

Canadian Choice has been around a long time and is now offering services in the Vancouver area. Homeowners can take advantage of a free consultation and obtain expert help with all sorts of replacements for doors and windows in Vancouver. What do you get by choosing to do business with Canadian Choice? Here are some examples to consider. - October 08, 2020 - Canadian Choice Windows & Doors Vancouver

E-Switch ULV7 Series Anti-Vandal Switches Designed for the Toughest Applications

Future Electronics has introduced the ULV7 Series Anti-Vandal Switches by E-Switch. - October 07, 2020 - Future Electronics

Tobacco Outlet Overcomes Industry Challenges to Thrive, Winning 2020 Consumer Choice Award

Modern Retailer's hard work pays off in difficult industry during tough times for Bricks and Mortar Retail. Tobacco Outlet Cigar Boutique Awarded Best Tobacconist in Southern Alberta. - October 04, 2020 - Tobacco Outlet Cigars

Future Electronics Adds Renesas RA6M4 32-Bit Microcontrollers to Its Extensive MCU Lineup

Future Electronics has launched the new Renesas RA6M4 lineup of microcontrollers to their extensive global inventory. - October 03, 2020 - Future Electronics

Tornado Spectral Systems Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Tornado Spectral Systems Inc., a leading manufacturer of Raman analyzers for process monitoring, is proud to announce that it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification. Acquiring ISO 9001:2015 reinforces Tornado’s commitment to exceeding quality expectations and requirements of its... - October 03, 2020 - Tornado Spectral Systems

End of Addiction is Launching a Self-Assessment Tool in Honour of National Substance Abuse Prevention Month

At the start of “Sober October 2020,” the National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, Abundance Behavioural Health and Careteam Technologies are proud to announce they have partnered together alongside caring individuals to collaborate to see the End of Addiction. A grassroots movement, the hopes are to have others join to end the needless suffering and pain felt by so many. As part of the launch, the coalition has developed a free anonymous self-assessment tool. - October 01, 2020 - Abundance Behavioural Health

Ravenstone Solutions Helps Retailers Enhance Customer Service with NetSuite CRM+

The NetSuite customer relationship management feature gives firms a 360-degree view of customer engagement activities. - October 01, 2020 - Ravenstone Solutions

Ravenstone Solutions Helps Distributors Leverage Omnichannel E-Commerce Capabilities Through NetSuite

The NetSuite consulting firm works closely with wholesale distributors to help them reach consumers. - October 01, 2020 - Ravenstone Solutions

Soccer Economics Predicts Euro Cup 2021 Qualifiers

If we all think alike, then no one is thinking. Soccer Economics could not agree more. And they did something about it. Soccer Economics' proprietary system identifies winner of international soccer games with a 75% accuracy rate to date. It’s only by combining multiple screening filters... - October 01, 2020 - Soccer Economics

Artsyl Technologies Announces Version 6.3 of Their Intelligent Process Automation Platform

Artsyl’s Intelligent Process Automation Platform accelerates availability of document-based data, which is highly utilized for business transactions. - September 30, 2020 - Artsyl Technologies, Inc.

Global Excel Management Announces Strategic Investment with VITALL Intelligence

Global Excel Management Inc., a leading supplier of global healthcare risk management solutions, announces a strategic investment and partnership with Vitall Intelligence Inc., a Canadian health and technology leader providing subscription-based Personal Health Records services, combined with real-time medical device data - aiming at further advancing the digital health sector. - September 29, 2020 - Global Excel Management

IME360 by prIME Assessments Addresses the Contentious Medico-Legal Assessments and Reporting System of Accident Injuries

Years in development and leveraging technology, IME360 is an alternative to the present burdensome and adversarial process. - September 29, 2020 - prIME Assessments

Calgary Startup, Jobbie.ca, Hopes to Turn Unemployed Canadians Into Service Business Owners

A Calgary startup is putting a new spin on the reverse bidding model, hoping to connect freelancers and small service providers affected by COVID-19 with customers looking for quality local services. - September 29, 2020 - Jobbie Canada

Metro Safety’s Prompt COVID-19 Response Ensures Students’ Safety & Timely Completion of First Aid Courses without Hindrances

Safety training ensures First Aid courses for students will take place safely and without any problems or delay. - September 28, 2020 - Metro Safety Training

Busyz Optimizes Google Map Ranking for Small Businesses

Busyz has launched a comprehensive plan for businesses to attain first page ranking on Google Map. - September 28, 2020 - Busyz

CANEI Corporation Places on The Globe and Mail’s Second Annual Ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies

CANEI Corporation is pleased to announce it placed No. 310 on the 2020 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies on three-year revenue growth. CANEI Corporation earned its spot with three-year growth of... - September 27, 2020 - CANEI Corporation

Calgary Company Donates Medical Face Masks to Canadian Businesses in Need

A Calgary-based company, First Defence Face Masks recently donated 3,000 disposable face masks to Canadian businesses in need. First Defence Face Masks provides medical face masks to Alberta Health Services, health care clinics and large-scale businesses, however in recent turn of events, they... - September 27, 2020 - First Defence Face Masks

Independent Filmmaker Dorian Goto Stone's Live-Action Virtual Reality Film "GEIMU" About a Medieval Japanese Game World Has Festival World Premiere at VIFF

"GEIMU" is an immersive Japanese live-action 3D virtual reality (VR) film made for viewing in a VR headset. Produced and directed by independent filmmaker Dorian Goto Stone, GEIMU is a narrative short film that combines gaming, VR and cinema and is set in a medieval Japanese game world. It will be viewable globally for free from Sept. 24 (12pm PDT) to Oct. 7 during VIFF. - September 24, 2020 - Dorian Stone

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