19th
April
2013
Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Orléans, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), today announced Government of Canada investments of up to $1.85 million to support software development and attract private sector investment in high growth companies in the Ottawa area. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, Government, National News By: Tami |
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19th
April
2013
Wishpond, the easiest-to-use social marketing platform, today confirmed their commitment to marketers worldwide to create, build and launch their own successful social campaigns from a self-service platform. Wildfire, a subsidiary of Google, recently announced the discontinuation of its DIY promotions. In response, Wishpond is providing a 50% discount on annual subscriptions to Wildfire users now in search of a self-service solution. Read the rest of this entry »
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19th
April
2013
Pixel Blue College is pleased to announce a partnership with The Pride Centre of Edmonton as part of the College’s Community Investment Strategy. Pixel Blue has become the design firm for the Centre and is donating its time and resources to build a stronger brand for the organization. The Centre is in the process of rebranding its look, image and materials and so far Pixel Blue has completed the redesign and launch of the new logo. The new logo was designed placing prominence on the word “Centre” as the patrons of The Pride Centre of Edmonton is commonly refer to the organization as simply the Centre. Read the rest of this entry »
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18th
April
2013
Destiny Media Technologies has announced a major upgrade to both the software and hardware infrastructure that powers the Play MPE® Direct-to-Web portal. This site is used by tens of thousands of music industry professionals to access pre-release music and videos distributed through the Play MPE® system. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Digital Products, National News, New Releases, Upcoming Releases By: Tami |
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18th
April
2013
Drawing on its RSS expertise, Canadian tech start-up WellRead Inc. has accelerated development and recently launched a web-based platform that aims to simplify how readers can keep up with fast-moving traditional news and their own social media networks. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Digital Products, National News, New Releases By: Tami |
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18th
April
2013
Just in time for the celebration of Canadian music and musicians at the JUNO Awards next week, Canada Post is proud to give Canadians a preview of this edition of the Canadian Recording Artist stamp series, to be released in July, featuring for the first time, Canadian bands. Beau Dommage, Rush, The Guess Who and The Tragically Hip will be spotlighted in this fourth issue in a series created to honour musical legends. Read the rest of this entry »
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18th
April
2013
Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN), Canada’s largest South Asian Broadcaster, will launch 2 more Channels, namely, Canada’s first and only 24 hour Sikh Spiritual Channel, the ATN-SIKH channel and Canada’s first South Asian Youth oriented Punjabi Music Channel, the ATN-BRIT Asia Channel. This takes the total tally of Punjabi channels from ATN to six, which is in trend with the growing Punjabi and Sikh population across Canada. Read the rest of this entry »
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18th
April
2013
Canada, get ready to rock! Samsung Canada, the leading supplier of mobile phones in the Canadian marketplace, announced today that it will celebrate the upcoming launch of the Samsung Galaxy S 4 with regional launch parties on April 25, 2013. Redefining the smartphone experience, the Galaxy S 4 allows users to connect with friends and family from near and far in exciting ways. To celebrate this connected experience, Samsung Canada is previewing the device to Canadian consumers with an integrated tri-city exclusive launch experience. Read the rest of this entry »
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18th
April
2013
On the occasion of the upcoming 66th Cannes Film Festival (May 15 to 26, 2013), Telefilm Canada has announced its list of ’10 Canadians to Watch at Cannes’. In no particular order, the diverse list is composed of talented Canadians who promise to make a splash at the Festival on the creative and business sides of filmmaking. Read the rest of this entry »
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18th
April
2013
Montreal’s Tribal Nova, a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt company and developer behind the award winning PBS KIDS PLAY! online learning program, announces its latest app, i Learn With Bo: Nutrition! – now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. An important addition to its most awarded i Learn With suite of early childhood education apps, the new i Learn With Bo: Nutrition! App teaches children about healthy eating and how to create a balanced diet. In the current movement to help children be active and self-conscious about their own health, this app is one of the very few that teaches young children important eating habits and skills that will help them make healthy choices for themselves. Read the rest of this entry »
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