The Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB) and London District Catholic School Board (LDCSB) both announced today via Twitter, that they had reached an agreement on a new contract with Southwestern Ontario Student Transportation Services (STS). Despite negotiations between STS, who represent the school bus operators in contract talks, and …
Read More »Canada’s Wonderland Unveils New Giant Dive Coaster
Yesterday Canada’s Wonderland took the wraps off of the Yukon Striker – the fantastic new roller coaster coming to the park in 2019. The epic journey high above the park’s skyline allows the coaster to break three world records and promises the ride of a lifetime. You will hang over …
Read More »London’s Own Voices.com Hits Milestone Half Million Registered Users
Today, London technology giants Voices.com announced that they had reached an epic milestone of 500,000 registered users. That’s half a million users buying and selling voice services right here in London, Ontario. It’s staggering. The company now has customers in 160 countries – there are only 195 countries* on the …
Read More »TechAlliance Throws Another Great Summer BBQ Bash
You know that you have a chance at a monumental outdoor event, when Mother Nature offers you her absolute finest the the day it takes place. Such was the case yesterday for TechAlliance’s Meet and Meat BBQ at Windermere Manor – nothing but sunshine and blue skies to bring together …
Read More »Innovation Works Hosts Fanshawe And Western Collaborative Event
Today at 1:00pm, Innovation Works are hosting a collaborative event with Fanshawe College and Western University to learn more about the valuable resources the two institutions offer your work as nonprofits, social enterprises and entrepreneurs. Fanshawe’s people have the know-how and skills to deliver quick and efficient services that meet …
Read More »London Technology Beat: Meet MDEV
The city of London is filled with great tech companies, and great technology individuals. The technology sector here grows with each and every day, and with that growth, companies are born and re-born on a constant basis. Such is the case with MDEV, a multi-faceted digital agency that specializes in …
Read More »World Press Freedom Day
In December of 1993, the UN General Assembly proclaimed May 3rd as World Press Freedom Day, following the recommendation of UNESCO’s General Conference. Since then, the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek is celebrated worldwide as World Press Freedom Day. It provides an opportunity to celebrate the fundamental principles of …
Read More »A Look Inside One Of London’s Coolest Companies: Voices.com
There’s a misconception in Southwestern Ontario, that if you have technology career aspirations, Waterloo is your eventual destination. If you live in London, there is no need to go anywhere. This city has some of the most creative, innovative, and successful technology companies right here in town. Just visit Voices.com …
Read More »Three London Tech Companies Recognized As Top Canadian Workplaces
Three London technology companies have just been recognized as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada, for companies with fewer than 100 employees. Compiled by the Great Place to Work® Institute, the awards are based on both confidential employee survey results, and an in-depth review of the organization’s culture. The …
Read More »Grooves Sets The Bar For Local Record Store Day
It was Record Store Day (RSD) yesterday, and vinyl lovers and huggers from all over London hit their favourite independent record dealers to expand their musical collections. It is a fantastic business initiative, because it is one that encourages supporting local business wherever you may be. If you are in …
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