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How a big-box retailer has helped Axonify grow and prosper
06 August 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Axonify CEO Carol Leaman discusses how their relationship with their customer and big-box retailer Walmart has worked both ways, helping Walmart train their 100,000 employees in the US while also gaining… Read more
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Be a tourist in your own backyard
06 August 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: COVID19, Opinion, Tech About Town
The Pandemic has been devastating for the tourism industry which is why Minto Schneider, CEO at Waterloo Region Tourism have been working hard to keep tourism businesses alive in Waterloo Region. The creation… Read more
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Tech roundup for July 2020
04 August 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Monthly tech roundup, News
This months Tech Roundup covers Waterloo's growing tech scene, the flurry of COVID-19 R&D projects being funded by the provincial government and some startups and scaleups making waves in the tech sector. Read more
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Patty McCord, on life during, and after, COVID-19
04 August 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Patty McCord, former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix joins True North TV to talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect how companies find talent and how company culture will be nurtured and created… Read more
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Working on our fitness
29 July 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Pandemic closures have been rough on all businesses and particularly on fitness entrepreneurs. Local fitness business owners Mark Gough, Alana Arthur, Adam Volpe, Syd Vanderpool and Sandra Leelok talk… Read more
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AVIN's second cohort prepares to hit the gas
28 July 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
9 companies from the Toronto-Waterloo corridor have been named to the Autonomous Vehicle Integration Network (AVIN) Ventures at Communitech program which aims to foster development of products, technology… Read more
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Rapid Novor completes US$5-million Series A raise
28 July 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: COVID19, Featured, News
Rapid Novor, a Waterloo based company helps drug makers and pharmaceutical companies make vaccines. The company has recently announced a US $5 Million series A raise led by Co-Win Ventures which will help… Read more
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Turning words into action
24 July 2020 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Little free diverse libraries project works to make our front yard book stops more representative Read more
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Hillary Hartley: 'We have shifted the pace inside government'
21 July 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Hillary Hartley, Chief Digital Officer for the province of Ontario joins True North TV to discuss how government in Canada have responded with unprecedented speed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in… Read more
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Premier, two ministers visit Waterloo Region for multiple tech announcements
17 July 2020 | By Craig Daniels in: COVID19, Featured, News, Uncategorized
Significant announcements were made in Waterloo Region surrounding the regions tech sector with new funding for research and development, an Intellectual Property Plan and the creation of a spinoff company… Read more