Calling all developers! Get ready to help Ontarians save money and conserve energy!

By: Sasha Sud Yesterday, the Ontario Minister of Energy, Bob Chiarelli, announced the Energy Apps for Ontario Challenge, a contest organized by MaRS and funded by the Ministry of Energy that… Continue reading Calling all developers! Get ready to help Ontarians save money and conserve energy!

VentureStart helps launch Reebee

By Sandra Desrochers As youngsters, Tobiasz Dankiewicz and Michal Martyniak delivered flyers to homes in their London, Ontario neighbourhood.  Sure, they made some decent pocket change, but the best tip… Continue reading VentureStart helps launch Reebee

Tablet App Seeks To Revolutionize Veterinary Clinics

By: Shanza Anwaar The Wall Street Journal reports that “the Healthcare IT market will be worth $56.7 billion by 2017”.  Healthcare IT has the “potential to generate valuable information to… Continue reading Tablet App Seeks To Revolutionize Veterinary Clinics

Brampton boy develops app for iPhone

BRAMPTON, Ontario, February 27, 2013 – On the second floor of Great Lakes Public School, the Grade 4 students spot Tanmay Bakshi. “Tanmay!” they shout, halfway out of their coats… Continue reading Brampton boy develops app for iPhone

Heart and Stroke Foundation Launches Mobile App to Help Canadians Get Healthier

By: Knowlton Thomas The Heart and Stroke Foundation has launched a free mobile app to help Canadians make important lifestyle changes that could add years to their lives. “We want to help… Continue reading Heart and Stroke Foundation Launches Mobile App to Help Canadians Get Healthier

Canadian Entrepreneur Launches Pair, an App That Brings Long-Distance Couples Closer Together

By Knowlton Thomas Pair is a new iPhone app designed to harden the fragility of long-distance relationships. Co-launched by Oleg Kostour, a Canadian entrepreneur who moved to Silicon Valley to participate in Y-Combinator,… Continue reading Canadian Entrepreneur Launches Pair, an App That Brings Long-Distance Couples Closer Together