19-year old Ryan Kelly has launched his company, Ascend Applications, and its premiere plugin – AccessAbility. Recognizing the challenges faced by people with disabilities, especially the limited access to online information, Kelly created a plugin to address these problems. The plugin is a single line of code, easy to install on a website, and allows…
The fastest growing segment of business start-ups in Canada continues to be over the age of 50. It’s time to recognize their accomplishments and let Canada know what they have to offer! Are you over 50 years old? Have you started a business as an encore career prior to or after retirement? Or did you…
Western Engineering and Science students are currently available for an 8 to 16 month term, starting anytime between May and September. Benefits to hiring a Western Intern include: Extended work terms from 8-16 months in length, allowing students to significantly contribute to their employer Enthusiastic students who are well trained in the latest programming skills,…
On April 2, Brunet & Company was named a “Top 100 Member Firm for 2018” of the PCT Network by achieving excellence in their core values of quality, integrity, transparency, professionalism, and community. “We are proud of our association with Brunet & Company and consider them one of our strongest, and most senior partners. Brunet…
The monthly member spotlight is an opportunity to learn more about a leader at one of our member companies and showcase the work they are doing. This month we spotlight Aaron Finkenzeller, VP Technology with CARFAX Canada. Learn more about CARFAX CANADA in our Member Directory. Name: Aaron FinkenzellerTitle: VP, TechnologyCompany: CARFAX Canada As one…
Based on years of research and development at Western University in London, Canada, AHead Simulations has officially released their first training simulator, CARL, to market. CARL simulates a hearing loss patient to provide users the ability to fit hearing aids outside of a clinical environment. Ears developed directly from CT scans provide a realistic anatomical…
TechAlliance is pleased to announce that David Ciccarelli, co-founder and CEO of Voices.com, has been selected as Board Chair, effective April 1, 2019. Ciccarelli, who founded Voices.com with his wife Stephanie in 2005, has since built the London-based company into the leading global marketplace for voiceover talent with an extensive client list including NBC, ESPN,…
The monthly member spotlight is an opportunity to learn more about a leader at one of our member companies and showcase the work they are doing. This month we spotlight Tarek Moharram, Founder & President with Moharram Ventures. Learn more about Moharram Ventures in our Member Directory. Name: Tarek MoharramTitle: Founder & PresidentCompany: Moharram Ventures…
Experience synesthesia this March, presented by VRcadia and Platero Visual, featuring live music by JoJo Worthington and live painting by Kristyn Watterworth. The event will be taking place in VRcadia’s visually responsive lounge at 750 Richmond Street on Friday March 8 between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. Tickets start at $40 per person Edward Platero…
For those who have sought legal representation in the past, the need for change is difficult to ignore. Since most ordinary people don’t have a cadre of lawyers on stand-by, they must (following an often-times tragic, traumatic, and/or stressful event) begin what is a frustratingly haphazard search for effective legal representation; one that is frequently…