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New foodtech association looks to promote more sustainable seafood alternatives

Future Ocean Foods has 35 inaugural member companies, eight of which are Canadian. A new global association has launched to accelerate cleantech and foodtech…

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Nova Scotia taps Maple to expand free virtual care to the entire province
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Former unicorn Olive AI winds down operations

Plus: Nova Scotia taps Maple for province-wide virtual care. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the…

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Nova Scotia taps Maple to expand free virtual care to the entire province
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Nova Scotia taps Maple to expand free virtual care to the entire province

Maple will expand from servicing 145,000 Nova Scotians to over one million. Toronto virtual care platform Maple and the province of Nova Scotia are…

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R|T: The Retail Times – Instacart is planning an IPO for as soon as September
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R|T: The Retail Times – Instacart is planning an IPO for as soon as September

Plus: Amazon wants you to pay with your palm. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around…

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A|I: The AI Times – Google researchers take key step towards Quantum future

Plus: AI generated voices can hack your bank account. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data,…

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A|I: The AI Times – Is Canada facing an AI talent drain?

Plus: Tesla recalls full ‘self-driving’ cars. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news…

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Blaise Transit signs contract to deploy on-demand transit tech in Nova Scotia
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Blaise Transit signs contract to deploy on-demand transit tech in Nova Scotia

The tech will be deployed to 23 communities over 12 months. Montréal-based startup Blaise Transit has secured a three-year contract with the Nova Scotia…

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Innovacorp venture fund manager Andrew Ray leaves org following announced merger with Nova Scotia Business Inc.

Ray oversaw Innovacorp’s VC activities, served on LeadSift, Swarmio, Proposify boards. After spending eight years at Innovacorp, Andrew Ray has left the Halifax-based early-stage…

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Invest Nova Scotia executive chair resigns two weeks after consolidation

Invest Nova Scotia was the result of Innovacorp and NSBI’s merger. Tom Hickey, the executive chair of the newly formed Invest Nova Scotia, has…

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Nova Scotia government consolidates Innovacorp, Nova Scotia Business Inc
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Nova Scotia government consolidates Innovacorp, Nova Scotia Business Inc

Nova Scotia says the changes address issues of overlapping mandates, duplicate operations, outdated legislation. The Nova Scotia government is consolidating Nova Scotia Business Inc….

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