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Post to Twitter Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Brian Jackson 05/09/2013

As a journalist, its pretty common to be conducting interviews on a daily  basis and I've done hundreds in my career, but

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York Region’s ventureLAB joins Canadian Digital Media Network

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At its Web 3.0 conference this week, the Canadian Digital Media Network announced that York Region's  ventureLAB  has become part of its

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Learning from startup mistakes: Four lessons to live by

I began my career in technology journalism in Ottawa in the late 1990s, at the tail-end of the technology bubble. Covering the Ottawa start-up scene, one point I often heard still rings true:

Post to Twitter Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 4th, 2013 Jeff Jedras @jeffjedrasitw
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Law offers Canadian Web site operators inadequate protection against libel claims

Canadian law is sorely lacking when it comes to protecting website operators from claims of libel. The United Kingdom's laws on defamation are very similar those those in Canada. However a recent case

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Calling all Canadians to the new land of opportunity

Oh Canada, our home and ... one of the world's most developed nations filled with 32 million of the most culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse people found anywhere on earth. Try saying that

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Angel Investors – Do they add value for entrepreneurs?

Much ado about angels has been made of late in the Canadian blogosphere - and not the kind that have wings and strum harps - but rather the kind that invest in startups,

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3 strengths, weaknesses of BlackBerry 10

Walking around Toronto with the BlackBerry Z10 in hand after BlackBerry's big launch event, yet before it went on sale in Canada, the shiny new device caught the eye of several strangers who

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HP’s new SocialPics app turns your Facebook Timeline into a photo book

Smile - your Facebook Timeline can now be turned into a hard copy photo book to be preserved for posterity beyond the virtual realm.Snapfish, the division of Hewlett-Packard that allows users to printonline

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