Lambton College in Sarnia, Ontario, has 20 programming students who’ve just completed the academic portion of a post graduate program. They are now available for the final portion of this program – an 8 month Co-op work term. You can view the curriculum at Internet Programming & Database Management. When employers hire a Co-op student,…
Ontario’s Minister of Research and Innovation Reza Moridi announced the launch of five programs to help young people start companies and create jobs today at Western University. As part of Ontario’s Youth Jobs Strategy, these programs will provide young entrepreneurs with business skills, capital to start and grow a small business and the opportunity to…
Trudell Medical International (TMI) has been named a finalist in the Medical Design Excellence Award for their Aerobika* Oscillating PEP Therapy System. This international award recognizes products that save lives, improve patient healthcare, change the face of medical technology, and overcome design and engineering challenges in order for the product to meet desired clinical objectives. …
Do you know an extraordinary woman? The search for qualified nominees for the 2014 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards is underway. These prestigious awards provide national recognition to Canadian women whose successful business achievements contribute extensively to the local, national and global economy. There are six categories in total including: Deloitte Start-Up Award RBC Momentum…
Ontario has announced a new program to help young people succeed in today’s global economy. The Starter Company program provides Ontario’s youth with training, business skills development, mentoring from local business leaders and capital to start, grow or buy a small business. Part of Ontario’s Youth Jobs Strategy, the program will support 18- to 29-year-old…
The OBI Entrepreneurs Program supports entrepreneurial scientists engaged in neuroscience-related commercialization opportunities. The program is designed to boost the entrepreneurial spirit in Ontario’s emerging neuroscience cluster with the ultimate goal of increasing our province’s neuroscience companies, entrepreneurs and management talent. To be eligible, applicants for this program must have a graduate degree in research (Masters,…
For the first time in the 44-year history of the Thames Valley Science and Engineering Fair, two students shared the top prize at the event this past weekend. Both students are from London Central Secondary School. The winners of the Best in Fair award are Grade 12 student Victor Ling, with his project “Unlocking the…
TechAlliance would like to congratulate all of our member companies who were finalists and award recipients of the 2014 London Business Achievement Awards. The awards were presented by the London Chamber of Commerce at their annual awards Gala on March 19. Congratulations to ATMOS Marketing and rtraction for taking home Business of the Year awards…
More than 150 entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to grow their companies in 2014 received a boost from TechAlliance on Tuesday at the fifth annual Gearing Up for Growth Conference. “This conference is about supporting London tech businesses at all stages of their growth,” said Marilyn Sinclair, President and CEO of TechAlliance. “I know that…
ATMOS Marketing took home the top prize for small businesses at the 2014 Business Achievement Awards. Founded in late 2011, ATMOS has grown from a small start-up of two people to a digital marketing powerhouse with a team of nine. From non-profit organizations to franchise corporations, their clients include local to nationally recognized brands that are…