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The CATAAlliance has announced the expansion of its National Diversity initiative with Springboard Enterprises, the premier venture capital catalyst for women-led businesses in the U.S. The U.S.-Canadian partnership aims to highlight the common interests between Canada and the U.S. regarding new models and opportunities for venture capital funding and mentorship for tech start-ups, with a focus on women-led companies. Read the rest of this entry »

The JFL42 Festival, presented in association with Air Canada, has announced that headliner Louis CK will be joined by Patton Oswalt, David Suzuki, Chris Hardwick & Nerdist Industries, Reggie Watts, Amy Schumer, Pete Holmes, Sam Simmons, Neal Brennan, Todd Barry, Ari Shaffir, Moshe Kasher, Kelly Carlin, Mark Little, DeAnne Smith, Kate Beaton, The Second City, Yuk Yuk’s, Comedy Bar, Skinjackin’, the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, and Toronto Poetry Slam at its inaugural event in Toronto from September 21-28, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

SkyWave Mobile Communications, an Ottawa-based provider of wireless data communications for the Machine-to-Machine (M2M) market, today announced the introduction of the IP SCADA service to work with its IDP series terminals designed for low power, reliability and ease of installation. IP SCADA allows IP-based point-to-point satellite communication connections between small remote sites and SCADA systems where leased lines, GSM, RF or satellite backhaul communications are unavailable, unreliable or cost prohibitive. Read the rest of this entry »