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Ontario commits $19 million to the province’s regional tech hubs to bolster EV manufacturing
Author: George Holt Published Date: December 22, 2022
ventureLAB, Communitech, Invest Ottawa, NORCAT among the recipients. The Government of Ontario is committing $19 million CAD to the province’s regional tech development sites…
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New BC innovation minister Brenda Bailey lays out how she plans to support province’s tech, innovation
Author: George Holt Published Date: December 14, 2022
Minister: “the most important thing in our tech sector … is people, and this government is very serious about continuing our competitive advantage of people.”…
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Alberta tech CEOs sign letter claiming restrictions over “software engineer” title hampering province’s talent gains
Author: George Holt Published Date: October 14, 2022
A number of Alberta’s leading technology companies have issued an open letter to the newly elected provincial premier over concerns that a professional standards…
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Québec’s innovation minister “not happy” with province’s R&D commercialization
Author: George Holt Published Date: June 3, 2022
With new $7.5 billion SQRI2 strategy, Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon aims to close the productivity gap with Ontario. Québec’s Minister of Economy and Innovation is…