Entrepreneurs

• Ontario Centre of Innovation opens office in Kingston

  The not-for-profit Ontario Centre of Innovation helps start ups, small to medium business entrepreneurs and researchers take the next step to commercialize their products.

  Education

  May 16
  
• Innovative A.I. technology breaking into the small business market

  In an opportunity to hear from the industry’s best, a small business summit at the University of Lethbridge highlighted innovation from Alberta-made companies.

  Tech

  Mar 10
  
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• Southern Alberta entrepreneurs become influencers with major online followings

  When you think of social media influencers, you might think 'big city' or 'celebrity' — but two Alberta men are breaking the stereotype and reaching millions of viewers daily.

  Trending

  Feb 28
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• Former Kingston, Ont. restaurant kitchen now being used to help female entrepreneurs

  The industrial kitchen at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour is now used to help women who want to start a business in the food industry.

  Canada

  Jan 20
• Alberta bill proposes regulatory ‘sandbox’ to help financial tech companies grow

  The proposed regulatory 'sandbox' would allow companies to temporarily break or ignore some financial rules and regulations under close government supervision to test new programs.

  Tech

  Mar 30, 2022
• Saskatchewan’s Sweet Nutrition quadruples sales since 2019, lands deal with 7-Eleven

  Sweet Nutrition was a hit when it first got to the market in Saskatoon in 2018 with a handmade healthy alternative to donuts.

  Health

  Mar 6, 2022
• Halifax youth looking to build music studio with hot cocoa sales

  Fabian Colley, Tayemar Mintos and Maziah Clayton-Hart make up the Hot Cocoa Boys, a social enterprise operated out of Hope Blooms.

  Features

  Feb 25, 2022
• B.C. rocker walks a ‘fine line’ between collecting and hoarding typewriters

  Brendan Raftery's new interest was sparked last year when his daughter noticed a clunky yellow relic sitting on the shelf -- a typewriter he had held onto for the past 23 years.

  Features

  Feb 22, 2022
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• Indigenous women in Alberta leading the way in tourism industry

  Alberta's tourism industry has grown to include the Indigenous experience. A growing number of Indigenous female entrepreneurs are part of that exponential growth.

  Features

  Feb 22, 2022
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• Lethbridge organization supporting Black-led businesses with help of federal funding

  Black-owned businesses in Lethbridge will be getting a boost thanks to federal funding.

  Perspectives

  Feb 18, 2022