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Canada Learning Code

Ladies Learning Code evolves to bring coding to more Canadians

ITBusiness Staff

Published: October 31st, 2017

20 more Canadian tech leaders look to the future for #Canada150

Published on: June 30th, 2017 Eric Emin Wood

“I could be successful in any field I chose.” – advice from 23 women in tech

Published on: March 8th, 2017 Eric Emin Wood

Ladies Learning Code aims to close IT skills gap by bringing tech education to 10M Canadians

A new initiative by Ladies Learning Code aims to hit the organization's largest audience yet. The Toronto-based not-for-profit, which its organizers formed in 2011 to bring tech education to as many children, teachers

Published on: October 7th, 2016 Eric Emin Wood

Shopify supporting Ladies Learning Code on Sept. 24

This Saturday, more than 1500 Canadians will have a unique opportunity to learn computer programming from the experts. For six hours on Sept. 24, not-for-profit organization Ladies Learning Code will be running its

Published on: September 20th, 2016 Eric Emin Wood

Bitmaker Labs fiasco indicative of wider friction between startups and government

We're turning our digital innovators into paper pushers. Bitmaker Labs is used to crunching code in excess of eight hours a day and churning out Web applications in a classroom environment. But thanks

Published on: June 25th, 2013 Brian Jackson
Ladies Learning Code hits Xtreme Labs

Ladies Learning Code hits Xtreme Labs

HTML and mobility will be the topic tomorrow (Saturday, Jan. 19) as Xtreme Labs sponsors and hosts the not-for-profit group Ladies Learning Code group at its downtown Toronto office. Related Story | Ladies

Published on: January 18th, 2013 ITBusiness Staff
Ladies Learning Code expands to Vancouver

Ladies Learning Code expands to Vancouver

Go west, young ladies, go west. The team behind the Toronto startup Ladies Learning Code (LLC) is doing that this week byholding two programming workshops in Vancouver, the first expansion ofthe smash hit

Published on: August 20th, 2012 Christine Wong
Ladies Learning Code founders launch HackerYou startup

Ladies Learning Code founders launch HackerYou startup

The ladies behind Ladies Learning Code have a new startup called HackerYou.This time, it's aimed at men as well as women -- and it's a for-profitventure. HackerYouwill hold part-time evening classes for its

Published on: June 6th, 2012 Christine Wong
Startup news round-up: May 8, 2012

Startup news round-up: May 8, 2012

Here's the startup news making headlines today on other Web sites and blogs. Three Ottawa startups share almost $2 million in funding, a Mother's Day hack event for women, and Montreal gets set

Published on: May 8th, 2012 ITBusiness Staff
Mozilla hosts Girls Learning Code camp over March break

Mozilla hosts Girls Learning Code camp over March break

After months of brainstorming and planning, the idea for Girls Learning Code, a camp held during March Break to teach young women programming skills, became a reality last week. The camp, for girls

Published on: March 22nd, 2012 Harmeet Singh
Tech tinkering key to kids’ IT literacy, experts agree

Tech tinkering key to kids’ IT literacy, experts agree

Hands-on tinkering must replace textbook teaching as the primary tool for inspiring Canada's kids to be the next generation of IT innovators, the leaders of a Toronto brainstorming event declared Wednesday.About 100 people

Published on: January 13th, 2012 Christine Wong