12 Canadian Cleantech Companies Recognized Among World’s Top 100
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2020 /CNW/ – 12 Canadian companies were named to the 2020 Global Cleantech 100, an annual roster of the world’s top 100 cleantech companies. Canada has more ventures on this year’s list than any other country after the United States, while eight of the companies are MaRS-supported ventures. All are poised […]
India-Canada: A proliferate relationship
India and Canada have the oldest trade relationship in the world. Started in the 1940s, this relationship grew in leaps and bounds from 2002 onwards. India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world and the world is now looking toward India for investment opportunities. Similarly, Canada also treats India as a priority market. Read […]
14 CANADIAN STARTUPS RECEIVE $46.3 MILLION FROM SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY CANADA
E-Zn, Xanadu, Pyrowave, and SomaDetect are among the 14 Canadian startups receiving a cumulative $46.3 million investment from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). Read more
CLEANTECH
Committed to transitioning to a low-emission economy, Canada is collaborating with stakeholders and jurisdictions across the country to bring innovative and competitive clean technology to market. Canada’s low R&D costs, highly skilled talent, wealth of natural resources and support for innovation make it the ideal location for clean technology development and commercialization. Read more
Minister of Foreign Affairs to welcome Indian counterpart to Canada
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will welcome Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of India, to Canada on December 19 and 20, 2019. The visit will provide an opportunity to discuss shared priorities, including the rules-based international order, peace and security, human rights, climate change and trade and […]
India and Canada: A changing partnership
A shared history encourages the natural partnership of India and Canada. The two nations have embraced political democracy, pluralistic identities, vibrant civil societies and a market economy. What polities are at home, they are abroad too. This is true of India and Canada – and these very characteristics guide both New Delhi and Ottawa in […]
A Healthy Economy Attracts Foreign Investors to British Columbia
British Columbia may seem like a well-kept secret, but savvy investors are enjoying its many business advantages. Why foreign investors choose B.C. is no mystery. International businesses face significant pressures when selecting a location for oversees operations. In an era of global uncertainty, rising trade tensions and forecasts for economic volatility, B.C. offers a stable, […]
VANCOUVER EDTECH STARTUP RIIPEN RAISES $5 MILLION PRE-SERIES A
Vancouver-based EdTech startup Riipen, which has created an experiential learning platform that allows companies to connect with post-secondary schools on projects, has closed a $5 million CAD pre-Series A. Read more
Bombardier to build new aerospace plant in Mississauga
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. — Bombardier has announced that Mississauga, Ont. will be home to a new global manufacturing centre for its Global business jets. The 41.2-acre facility will be located on Toronto Pearson lands stated a Dec. 4 release. The work was previously done at Bombardier’s facility in Downsview, in Toronto. Bombardier signed a long-term lease […]
The Canadian Game-Changers, Culture-Makers & Boys’ Club-Crashers Who Owned 2019
They won tennis championships, NBA finals, Oscars, and elections. They brought down cults, shook up late-night TV, and redefined beauty standards. One even powered a remote-control car with her brain. The women, girls, and non-binary people who comprise our 29 Powerhouses this year are nothing short of awe-inspiring (not to mention envy-inducing). Read more