Budget 2018: Canada’s Plan for Innovation, STEM and Diversity – Techvibes

#Women, fathers and scientists can rejoice! #Canada‘s got your back There is a strong emphasis on gender equality, indigenous issues, #parental leave, tax reform and more, but from a #STEM standpoint, the #budget goes in-depth on topics of innovation and

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DMZ Declared the Best University-Run Incubator in the World – Techvibes

Merely one week after my post about incubators and accelerators, DMZ named best in the world! In the seven years the DMZ has been running, they have supported 317 startups that have raised $357 million and created almost 4,000 jobs.

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The state of parental (and paternity) leave in Canada (vs other countries)

The state of parental (and paternity) leave in Canada (vs other countries) I have been asked to write an editorial by my very good friend Tihomir Bajić, VP #Engineering at LTSE, who himself is a father of three (3) wonderful

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Young Canadians Recognize Importance of Coding But Need More Opportunities – Techvibes

Good news for #Canada tech – more developers and software engineers coming our way “We have to do better for our girls,” says Flanagan. “Through access to coding in schools and workshops and by promoting female role models, we can

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