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Assunta Krehl

Cure may be right under our noses - Star Business Club - May 27, 2012 - 1 views

www.starbusinessclub.ca/...se-to-cure-allergies-no-really

Peter Adams Advisors Life Sciences & Healthcare IT clients Mediclights commercialization

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    Lew Lim founder of Mediclights is a MaRS client and is bringing intranasal light therapy to Canada. Peter Adams, a MaRS Life Science and Healthcare IT advisor is working with Lim to commercializing this innovation. They would like to see Toronto as the new hub for interanasal laser research.
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MEDEC appoints Peter Robertson as Chair of the MEDEC Board of Directors - Digital Journ... - 0 views

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    "Peter Robertson as Chair of the MEDEC Board of Directors. Peter Robertson is Vice President and General Manager of GE Healthcare Canada. Peter is also a member of the management board for MaRS' Excellence in Clinical Innovation and Technology Evaluation (""EXCITE"") program."
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Calgary plugs into Silicon Valley VCs - Financial Post - June 2, 2012 - 0 views

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raising capital entrepreneurship Startup Camp Canada technology Boast Capital

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    Christine Dobby, Financial Post reporter states "Plug and Play Tech Center in Silicon Valley and Calgary-based Boast Capital announced the launch of Startup Camp Canada, which will offer technology startups US$25,000 in funding plus 10 weeks of incubation time in the Valley and a further stint north of the border in the fall."
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Electric bike design firm races ahead of competition for $10K prize - ITBusiness - May ... - 0 views

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Advisors Keri Damen MaRS events up-start competition Entrepreneurship 101 awards Lifebike cleantech clients

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    Henry Chong, LIFEbike completed MaRS Entrepreneurship 101 course and entered in MaRS 2012 Up-Start Competition. Keri Damen, Director of Entrepreneurship Education states "the Upstart competition serves as the capstone to the program." Chong won the competition for $10K.
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Ontario Shows There's No One-Size-Fits-All For Supporting Entrepreneurship - We Tech Al... - 0 views

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Start Up Canada Board Members Ilse Treurnicht innovations entrepreneurship

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    Startup Canada is a grassroots, entrepreneur-led initiative to support and inspire entrepreneurship across the country. They are doing a National Tour with Town Hall events, where entrepreneurs and the community can come and work togegther and explore ideas. Startup Canada visited MaRS Discovery District.
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Slashing of agency reveals Canadian reliance on outdated economic thinking - The Star -... - 0 views

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National Roundtable on the Environment and Economy NRTEE cleantech innovation policy

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    National Roundtable on the Environment and Economy (NRTEE)'s funding was cut. "The NRTEE symbolized Canada's commitment to economic policy that took seriously the challenges and opportunities of our generation." Alysia Garmulewicz's a writer, states that we should have industrial strategues that will take advantage of innovations in cleantech such as MaRS..."
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Building on Rio + 20: Canada's role and priorities in a global green economy -CPCA - Ma... - 0 views

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cleantech MaRS Advisors Jon Dogterom innovation collaboration

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    Th 20th anniversary of the Rio Earth Summit to place in Ottawa and was intended to chart a course for global sustainable development. Jon Dogterom, MaRS Discovery District Lead Advisor, Cleantech was a member on the panel that discusses how canada was performing in "greening the economy."
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Canadian innovations get to market faster - The Globe and Mail - May 25, 2012 - 1 views

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life sciences commercialization Board Members Calvin Stiller

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    There is a need for enhancing commercialization, but there are gaps particularly in the lifesciences. Dr. Calvin Stiller, MaRS Board member states that there is a difference it testing and approval times in the commercialization of life sciences that still needs to be addressed.
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List of Canadians invested with the Order of Canada - CTV News - May 25, 2012 - 1 views

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Board Members Lawrence Bloomber Awards The Order of Canada

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    Lawrence S. Bloomberg, C.M., O. Ont. is a MaRS board member who was one of the recipients to receive the honour of The Order of Canada.
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Doors Open 2012: The changing face of Toronto - The Star - May 23, 2012 - 1 views

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events Doors Open Toronto architecture

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    Doors Open celebrates Toronto's architectural heritage. MaRS Discovery opened its' doors for the event and is one of many examples that show how old and new architecture combine.
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Flybits CEO Presents Mobile Technology Platform to the Prince of Wales - MaRS Innovatio... - 1 views

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Flybits Technology Mobile Tenants MaRS Innovation Ryerson

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    Flybits is a MaRS Innovation spinoff company from Ryerson University. Flybits has developed an innovative, context-aware software as a service framework called FARE (Flybits Activity Recognition Engine). "Flybits CEO and Founder Hossein Rahnama was among the entrepreneurs of Ryerson University's Digital Media Zone to meet the Prince of Wales and demonstrate his cloud-based and context-aware software solution."
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Sowing the seeds of curiosity to grow Canada's bio-economy - Vancouver Sun - May 22, 2012 - 0 views

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MaRS events Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada commercialization

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    Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada is a biotech competition where high school students are mentored by local scientists. MaRS helps create successful global businesses from Canada's science, technology and social innovation.
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Two women from MaRS - Entrepreneur - Financial Post - May 22, 2012 - 0 views

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Advisor Board Members Ilse Treunicht Allyson Hewitt Social Entrepreneurship SiG@MaRS entrepreneurship social innovation clients Tyze

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    MaRS Discovery District has earned global recognition as a hub of innovation for technology and clean-tech startups since its launch in 2005. Mary Teresa Bitti, Financial Post reporter interviews Dr. Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District and Allyson Hewitt, Director, Social Entrepreneurship,  SiG@MaRS about social innovation.
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Doors opened and a phenomenon was born - The Globe and Mail - May 22, 2012 - 0 views

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Doors Open Toronto MaRS events

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    Doors Open celebrates Toronto's architectural heritage. MaRS Discovery will be opening its' doors for the event on May 26 and 27th, 2012.
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Ottawa's VC dollars fall 55% in Q1 - Technology - Ottawa Business Journal - 0 views

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investments investors entrepreneurship incubators tenants CVCA

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    "It has been reported that the amount of venture capital invested in Ottawa is slipping. The Venture Capital & Private Equity Association has been observing more early stage companies receiving help from incubators such as MaRS Discovery District in Toronto."
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Breast cancer evolves years before detected, two scientific studies find - The Star - M... - 0 views

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MaRS Centre Tenants International Cancer Genome Consortium healthcare & life sciences

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    According to Theresa Boyle, Health Report of The Star, states that scientists have discovered the process that underlies in the development of cancer cell mutations in breast cancer. Mike Stratton who is part of the International Cancer Genome Consortium at the MaRS Centre states these "findings will go a long way in helping the consortium achieve its goal of mapping the genetic mutations in 50 different types of cancer by 2018."
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Doors Open Toronto May 26-27 2012 - Canadian Architect - May 17, 2012 - 0 views

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Doors Open Toronto MaRS events

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    MaRS will be participating in Doors Open Toronto on May 26 and 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. "There will be more than 135 architecturally, historically, culturally and socially significant buildings that will open their doors for the weekend and highlight the people who built our city." 
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Construction continues on the MaRS Centre Phase II in Toronto - Daily Commercial News -... - 0 views

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MaRS Phase 2 Phase II PCL Constructors Canada Inc B+H Architects

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    MaRS Discovery District Phase II Development is progressing well. PCL Constructors Canada Inc is a general contractor that is constructing a 21-storey building that will add one million square feet to the existing 750,000 square foot facility and is scheduled for completion for late 2013. 
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A woman's place is at city hall - MyTownCrier.ca - May 15, 2012 - 1 views

www.mytowncrier.ca/ans-place-is-at-city-hall.html

Leona Texieira MaRS leadership politics

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    Leona Teixeira is an Associate at the MaRS Discovery District who also previously participated in internship programs and provides her insights on how mentorship program seeks to help encourage young women to participate in politics and become leaders.
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Next Stop: Startup Canada National Tour Showcases Toronto's Top Entrepreneurs - Techvib... - 1 views

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MaRS Start Up Canada Board Members Ilse Treunicht

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    "Startup Canada will be showcasing Toronto's top entrepreneurial talent this week as part of a two-week celebration of entrepreneurship in Ontario, the third stop in Startup Canada's six-month National Tour." "Ontario has built a fantastic network and ecosystem of entrepreneurs and innovation, in which MaRS Discovery District is an enthusiastic participant."
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