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This article appeared on agewell-nce.ca. To read the original post click here. The number of knee replacement surgeries performed in Canada keeps rising as our population ages—even if many are being postponed during the COVID-19 crisis. Surgeons have perfected the procedure but research show that 80 per cent of older adults don’t follow through on […]
Apr-2020
This article appeared on thespec.com by Jon Wells. To view the original post click here. Bartering is the oldest form of commerce, but the time has never seemed more ripe for it with businesses paralyzed by COVID-19. No one is more aware of the situation than John Porter, whose career as a barter commerce entrepreneur goes […]
Synapse Competition prepared Bisep Inc. for challenges of turning an innovative product into a viable business Niagara-based start-up Bisep Inc. aims to have its game-changing mobility device on the market as early as September after winning the top prize at the Innovation Factory’s (iF) seventh annual Synapse Life Science pitch competition. Bisep’s innovative device, called […]
Apr-2020
This news release appeared on acceleratorcenre.com. To read the original post click here. WATERLOO, Ont. 20 southern Ontario-based companies are receiving $30,000 in seed funding and $10,000 of in-kind business support services such as one-to-one professional mentorship under the Accelerator Centre’s AC JumpStart program. Funded by FedDev Ontario and delivered in partnership with Conestoga College, the University of Guelph, […]
This article appeared on betakit.com by Isabelle Kirkwood. To read the original post click here. Four Canadian startups have announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, from whom, and what they’ll be putting the new funds toward. Obie.ai closes $1 million Obie.ai, a Hamilton, Ont.-based startup […]
Online team suite will support all training and coaching for 2020 LiONS LAIR pitch competition finalists Hamilton, Ont., April 28, 2020 – The coronavirus pandemic is forcing all kinds of enterprises to rethink how they do business, and Hamilton’s Innovation Factory is embracing the new reality with cutting-edge virtual reality technology that takes remote working, […]
The original announcement appeared on voxneuro.com. To read the original post click here. Please take a moment to read the white paper below developed by VoxNeuro’s neuroscience team on the neurological consequences of COVID-19. We ask that you consider sharing this white paper and accompanying references with any relevant individuals or groups within your own […]
Apr-2020
This article appeared on dailynews.mcmaster.ca by Sarah Janes. To read the original post click here. On March 22, Katarina Poletto, business owner of Dolled Up Desserts, challenged her followers to join her in baking vegan aquafaba meringue cookies. Every two weeks customers can join a bake-along of their choosing from a schedule on the website. […]
This article appeared on softwarehamilton.com by Reba Shahid. To read the original post click here. Jamie Harsevoort – Founder and CEO at Webility Solutions and Lumedi, talks to Software Hamilton about how the COVID-19 Community Watch app helps identify pandemic trends and hotspots in Hamilton. Jamie Harsevoort, CEO at Webility Solutions and Lumedi Tell me about […]
Apr-2020
This article appeared on finsmes.com. To read the original post click here. Ackroo, a Hamilton, Ontario, Canada-based loyalty marketing, gift card and payments technology and services provider, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ackroo Canada Inc., is to acquire some assets of BNA Smart Payment Systems Ltd., a value-added electronic payments provider. Under the terms of […]
