Background to Stories of Survival CATA (Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance) has been sharing the stories of Canadian tech innovators weathering the COVID-19 pandemic in a series called “Stories of Survival from Canada’s Tech Innovators.” They have previously profiled Else Labs and FluroTech. This most recent article is about the Ottawa Read more…
To highlight how Canadian tech innovation has been hit by COVID-19, the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA) has started “Stories of Survival from Canada’s Tech Innovators.” They recently published the next in their series about Else Labs. Background CATA has been advocating for tech companies during this pandemic. In early Read more…
Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA) recently began a series on “Stories of Survival from Canada’s Tech Innovators” and the first corporation they featured is FluroTech. The article can be found here: FluoroTech: Stories of Survival from Canada’s Tech Innovators. New CATA Series The series highlights tech companies who are directly Read more…
Is Canadian Innovation in Decline? According to the 2017 Global Innovation Index (GII), which measures how innovative over 130 countries are, Canada has fallen from 15th place in 2016, to 18th place in 2017.1 What has Caused the Decline in Canadian Innovation? The Global Innovation Index acknowledges that “Canada excels in Read more…
Investing in Canada’s Future: Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian Research A report presented to the federal government by Canada’s Fundamental Science Review panel in April 2017, warned that the state of university-based research and development (R&D) in Canada is diminishing in stature. Investing in Canada’s Future: Strengthening the Foundations of Read more…