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Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $92,500 in Technology Pilot Projects Through the MIST Program
May 28, 2024 Innovation Saskatchewan invested $92,500 in four technology pilot projects through the Made in Saskatchewan Technology (MIST) program in the 2023-24 fiscal year. The MIST funding was matched by project partners allowing startups to leverage an additional $92,500. This marks a milestone as the program has deployed its highest funding allocation since its inception in […]
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Indigenous-led Vancouver startup aims to automate data cleanup with AI agents. – Betakit
May 27, 2024 Vancouver-based technology startup Artemis has secured $2 million CAD ($1.5 million USD) in pre-seed funding to automate data preparation with artificial intelligence (AI) agents. The all-equity round closed in March and was led by Vancouver’s Raven Indigenous Capital Partners with support from San Francisco-based Telegraph Hill Capital, Toronto’s Ripple Ventures, and undisclosed […]
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CICE Announces $3 Million Investment Opportunity for Wildfire Technology Innovators
VANCOUVER, B.C., May 16, 2024 – On May 30th, 2024, the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) is launching Canada’s first call for innovation focused on wildfire technologies. Up to $3 million in non-dilutive investment will be awarded to innovators across British Columbia that are commercializing technology in the following areas to advance wildfire […]
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High-speed internet coming to more northern B.C. communities
May 15, 2024 VICTORIA – People in Fort St. James, Williams Prairie Meadow 1A, Cluculz Lake area and Burns Lake areas are getting new infrastructure expanding access to high-speed internet services. “People in remote and rural areas need the same high-speed internet access as people do in urban centres,” said George Chow, Minister of Citizens’ […]
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Ontario Strengthening Cyber Security and Protecting People Online
May 13, 2024 TORONTO — Today, the Ontario government is introducing legislation that, if passed, would provide new tools to prevent and respond to cyber security threats and safeguard critical public services, such as health care and education. By enhancing cyber resilience, the government is ensuring these essential sectors remain secure and operational, protecting the […]
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First Nations in BC to benefit from improved access to internet
May 02, 2024 VANCOUVER – First Nations in BC will achieve improved health outcomes by advancing health, education and economic development as the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) partners with the All Nations Trust Company (ANTCO) to improve internet accessibility in BC. “People living in rural and remote communities deserve the peace of mind of […]
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Siksika Nation Internet Infrastructure Upgrade Project
May 1, 2024 The Siksika Nation Administration, represented by Siksika Nation Engineering Services, has initiated the Internet Infrastructure Upgrade Project. The project spans over a few years and comprises four components. These components include building optical equipment and Point of Presence (POP) shelters, installing transport equipment dedicated to the wireless network, expanding the wireless network, […]
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Manitoba Métis Federation Partners with LENX, Propelling AI Security Solutions Past $100 Million Valuation Post-Series A-1 Funding – Financial Content
April 30, 2024 The Law Enforcement Network’s (LENX) groundbreaking AI-powered security platform has achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing a valuation of over $100 million after securing Series A-1 funding from Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF). This significant milestone not only signals financial support but also reflects a resolute dedication to advancing global safety standards. Under the […]
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Minister Parsons Announces Funding for NetBenefit Market Expansion Plan
April 30, 2024 A St. John’s-based software company that helps corporations track and measure their social impact will receive Provincial Government support for its market expansion project. The Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today announced $67,325 in funding for NetBenefit Software Inc. The Provincial Government’s investment helps to leverage a […]
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FSET Partners with Axon to Equip Nunavik Police Service with Starlink
KENORA, ON – FSET announced the successful completion of a transformative project equipping the Nunavik Police Service (NPS) with Starlink high-speed internet across the NPS’ 14 detachments. In partnership with global public safety technology leader Axon, the initiative marks a significant advancement in remote community policing and operational efficiency in Nunavik’s challenging Arctic environment. Nunavik, […]
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