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Assunta Krehl

MaRS Event Series - Best Practices for Small Business - Business Insider - May 4, 2012 - 0 views

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    MaRS Discovery District upport innovation by fostering collaboration between the worlds of science, business, and government. MaRS has a series of events on entrepreneurship. MaRS Best Practices event - Partnerships - A Necessary Evil will be held on May 8th at the MaRS Centre. Participants will learn about the pros and cons of entering a new business partnership along with what to look for in a partner. 
Assunta Krehl

Bridge a medical link to scientific breakthroughs - The Star - Healthzone.ca - 0 views

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    The Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research is an award-winning open-concept research centre that is a stark contrast with the old building at the University of Toronto's King's College Circle.In the Donnelly Centre, the MaRS Centre on College St., and several other hospital-based facilities around University Ave.'s "Discovery District," Toronto has seen a stable of research facilities open during the decade to support an interdisciplinary approach. Dec 7, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Changing Colours - BizBash - 0 views

  • Film Italia and the Italian Trade Commission's annual TIFF party took on a  chameleon theme set at the MaRS Discovery Centre.
  • The lower-key festival event, held at the MaRS Discovery District, attracted more than 400 people and took on a chameleon theme and slogan: "Try on the colours of Italian cinema."
  • “We try every year to shock people and to be a novelty,” said Italian trade commissioner Paolo Ponti of the party, which he planned in collaboration with Graham. Ponti said MaRS was chosen as a venue this year because of its melding of old and new and its representation of innovation. (The centre is known for leadership in science and business research.)
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  • The Italian Trade Commission chose MaRS as a venue for this year's TIFF party to represent innovation.
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    The Italian Trade Commission's Annual TIFF party was held at the MaRS Centre. More than 400 people attended the event. Sept 18, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Governor Quinn Pursues Economic Development Opportunities in Canada First Visit by Governor in 15 Years Will Help Promote Illinois Trade, Business and Tourism -Illinois Government News Network (IGNN) - March 5, 2012 - 0 views

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    "Governor Pat Quinn is visiting Canada re: economic development and promoting Illinois' trade and business opportunities, as well as tourism and life sciences industries.Governor Quinn also met with key members of the life sciences and bio-energy communities at a meeting hosted by MaRS Innovation and MaRS Discovery District at the MaRS Centre."
Assunta Krehl

The business side to good health - The Star - 0 views

  • The Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership was launched this year with a $5-million push from the Canadian government. The latest Ivey initiative has the goal of bringing students together with experts from the science and business sectors, with the ultimate goal of better identifying and commercializing health technologies.Dr. Kellie Leitch, a Hospital for Sick Children orthopedic surgeon, is the first executive director of the centre, which is based at Western.
  • She is sitting in the basement of MaRS, a scientific hub of activity in downtown Toronto where labs, business and major Toronto teaching hospitals are brought together under one roof.
  • The Ivey centre will focus on giving the educational capability to our students so they become really well educated in innovation and commercialization, so we can keep things here at home in Canada and grow those products."
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  • A good example of where both business and health-care expertise is needed is at Crown agencies such as eHealth Ontario.
  • The new Ivey centre builds on a partnership with the London Health Sciences Centre and the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry
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    The Ivey Centre for Health Innovation and Leadership was launched in 2009. The goal of this initiative is to bring students together together with experts from the science and business sectors, with the ultimate goal of better identifying and commercializing health technologies.Dr. Kellie Leitch, a Hospital for Sick Children orthopedic surgeon, is the first executive director of the centre, which is based at Western. Sept 10, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Top stem cell researcher lured back from U.S. - The Star - 0 views

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    Announcement that Dr Gordon Keller, the world's leading stem cell scientist will lead University Health Network's McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the MaRS Centre.
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    Announcement that Dr Gordon Keller, the world's leading stem cell scientist will lead University Health Network's McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the MaRS Centre. Oct 25, 2006
Assunta Krehl

Tammy Marquet Case - The Charles Smith blog: April 2009 - 0 views

  • The Osgoode Hall Law School has set up a superb program on expert forensic evidence in criminal proceedings and wrongful convictions to run in Toronto on Saturday May 9, 2009;
  • Location - MaRS Centre, 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario
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    Expert Forensic Evidence in Criminal Proceedings: Avoiding Wrongful Convictions, is jointly organized by Osgoode Professional Development (the professional development program of York's Osgoode Hall Law School) and the Centre for Forensic Science & Medicine at the University of Toronto. Mention that the conference will be held at the MaRS Centre.
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    Expert Forensic Evidence in Criminal Proceedings: Avoiding Wrongful Convictions, is jointly organized by Osgoode Professional Development (the professional development program of York's Osgoode Hall Law School) and the Centre for Forensic Science & Medicine at the University of Toronto. Mention that the conference will be held at the MaRS Centre. April 30, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Toronto offers advantages to medical device firms - The Star - November 1, 2011 - 0 views

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    John Goddard, Business Reporter from The Star states "A tax introduced with U.S. health care reforms helps boost Toronto's attractiveness to U.S. medical device manufacturers, says a consultant's report to be released this week.""Toronto's MaRs Centre represents Canada's largest bioscience research cluster, anchored by Sunnybrook Health Research Centre, York University Life Sciences Centre, the University of Toronto and more than two dozen affiliated research institutes."
Karen Schulman Dupuis

MaRS VentureStart Grant Funding Program for Startups - Business Insider - 0 views

  • VentureStart is a program designed for entrepreneurs that are prepared to launch a new venture and are located in Southern Ontario. The business funding grants program is offered by MaRS, an Ontario Regional Innovation Centres (RIC) and has been designed to increase the success rate of start-up ventures.
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    VentureStart is a program designed for entrepreneurs that are prepared to launch a new venture and are located in Southern Ontario. The business funding grants program is offered by MaRS, an Ontario Regional Innovation Centres (RIC) and has been designed to increase the success rate of start-up ventures.
Assunta Krehl

Bank of Canada to Begin Circulating New $100 Polymer Bank Note - Morning Star - November 14, 2011 - 0 views

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    The Bank of Canada announced and circulated  the new $100 bill - Canada's first polymer bank note November 14, 2011 at the MaRS Centre. The event was held at the MaRS Centre, because it is Toronto's innovation hub.
Assunta Krehl

I had loads of fun at the MaRS District Entrepreneurship VC interview (Ochard, iNovia & Rosetta) watch the webcast - Chris Arsenault's other blog - 0 views

  • MaRS District Collaboration Centre in Toronto CIBC Presents Entrepreneurship 101. March 4th re-webcast of the session titled: How to Get Money From a VC Every entrepreneur wants to know the secrets for successfully pitching a VC or an angel. Join guest lecturer Peter Tolnai from Orchard Capital along with Chris Arsenault of iNovia Capital and Michael Midmer of Rosetta Capital, all prominent VCs who tell you their secrets for making a successful pitch.  They also host a Q&A session in which the panel  answers your questions directly without saying, "Come back in a few months when you've made some more revenue traction!"   http://www.marsdd.com/Events/Event-Calendar/Ent101/2009/what-investors-look-for-03042009.html
  • Last Wednesday I had the pleasure of participating in one of the MaRS District courses up in Toronto – CIBC Presents Entrepreneurship 101.
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    Arsenault's blog mentions about Entrepreneurship101 presentation on How to Get Money From a VC by Peter Tolani from Orchard Capital along with Chris Arsenault of iNovia Capital and Michael Midmer of Rosetta Capital at the MaRS Centre. March 9, 2009
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    Arsenault's blog mentions about Entrepreneurship101 presentation on How to Get Money From a VC by Peter Tolani from Orchard Capital along with Chris Arsenault of iNovia Capital and Michael Midmer of Rosetta Capital at the MaRS Centre.
Assunta Krehl

Bay St. snubs green revolution - The Star - January 26, 2010 - 1 views

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    The Green Energy Act Finance Forum is taking place at the MaRS Centre on January 29, 2010. Tom Rand, MaRS Cleantech Advisor, states, "The one-day event, held at the MaRS Centre, was put together to "unlock" local capital and help accelerate the flow of investment into Ontario's booming renewable power sector."
Assunta Krehl

MaRS Awarded $1.3 Million By Rockefeller Foundation and J.W. McConnell Family Foundation to Launch Centre For Impact Investing - The Rockefeller Foundation - September 29, 2011 - 1 views

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    MaRS Discovery District announced  substantial funding support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation will be made available for the Centre for Impact Investing, to be housed at MaRS.
Assunta Krehl

MobileMonday Toronto Launches Mobile Marketing Awards Competition September 8th - Market Wire - 0 views

  • On September 8th, MobileMonday Toronto, Toronto's premier networking event for mobile industry professionals, will be hosting its first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards. This event was set up to recognize Toronto area marketing professionals for their effort in helping grow the use of mobile as a marketing channel.
  • Since announcing the partnership with MaRS in February 2009, MobileMonday Toronto has experienced explosive growth with monthly attendance exceeding 250+ attendees and has received general appreciation for the chapter's approach to support all stakeholders within the mobile industry which includes telecom providers, device manufacturers, startups, venture capital and developers in addition to many industry verticals such as search, m-commerce, advertising, and media.
  • The first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards will be held on Tuesday September 8th (due to Labour Day holiday) at MaRS Discovery District, located at 101 College Street (south east corner of College and University). The event starts at 6:30pm. To RSVP for this event, please visit www.mobilemondaytoronto.com.
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    The first first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards will be held September 8, 2009 at the MaRS Centre. MobileMonday is a partner of MaRS. MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards recognizse Toronto area marketing professionals for their effort in helping grow the use of mobile as a marketing channel. Sept 2, 2009
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    The first first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards will be held September 8, 2009 at the MaRS Centre. MobileMonday is a partner of MaRS. MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards recognizes Toronto area marketing professionals for their effort in helping grow the use of mobile as a marketing channel. Sept 2, 2009
Assunta Krehl

MobileMonday Celebrates Tuesday with Awards Gala - eSource Canada Business News Network - 0 views

  • MobileMonday Toronto, Toronto's premier networking event for mobile industry professionals, will be hosting its first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards on Tuesday, September 8th, 2009The event recognizes Toronto area marketing professionals for their effort in helping grow the use of mobile as a marketing channel.
  • Since announcing the partnership with MaRS in February 2009, MobileMonday Toronto has experienced explosive growth with monthly attendance exceeding 250+ attendees and has received general appreciation for the chapter's approach to support all stakeholders within the mobile industry which includes telecom providers, device manufacturers, startups, venture capital and developers in addition to many industry verticals such as search, m-commerce, advertising, and media.
  • The first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards will be held on Tuesday September 8th (due to Labour Day holiday) at MaRS Discovery District, located at 101 College Street (south east corner of College and University). The event starts at 6:30pm.
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    The first first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards will be held September 8, 2009 at the MaRS Centre. MobileMonday is a partner of MaRS. MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards recognizes Toronto area marketing professionals for their effort in helping grow the use of mobile as a marketing channel.
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    The first first annual MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards will be held September 8, 2009 at the MaRS Centre. MobileMonday is a partner of MaRS. MobileMonday Toronto Marketing Awards recognizes Toronto area marketing professionals for their effort in helping grow the use of mobile as a marketing channel. Sept 5, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Goar: David Pecaut was 'a popcorn machine of ideas' - The Star - Dec 29, 2011 - 0 views

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    In remembrance of David Pecaut, the launch of the Pecaut Centre for Social Enterprise was announced on Dec 13. The Centre will be a tenant at the MaRS Centre in Toronto. 
Assunta Krehl

Social enterprise centre to be created in honour of Pecaut - The Globe and Mail - December 13, 2011 - 0 views

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    MaRS  is expected to announce the creation of a new Pecaut Centre for Social Enterprise - in honour of the late David Pecaut. Allyson Hewitt, MaRS Director of Social Entrepreneurship said "the new centre would leverage off her organization's current activities, using the expertise of groups like Boston Consulting to develop social impact metrics."
Assunta Krehl

"mesh09 kicks off!" - Social Media Release - 0 views

  • April 6, 7 & 8 at the MaRS Centre in Toronto, mesh is the place to be for exciting discussions about the ever-changing online world.
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    Mention of mesh09 kick off April 6 -8 at the MaRS Centre.
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    Mention of mesh09 kick off April 6 -8 at the MaRS Centre. April 6, 2009
Assunta Krehl

The Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM): CCRM Announces Its Inaugural Board of Directors - MarketWatch - September 28, 2011 - 0 views

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    Rafi Hofstein, President and CEO of MaRS Innovation is one of the inaugural Board of Directors for The Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM). CCRM is a MaRS tenant.
Assunta Krehl

MaRS Centre, Toronto - Intelligent Building of the Year - Canadian Consulting Engineer - 0 views

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    The MaRS Centre won the Intelligent Building of the Year award. This award.
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    The MaRS Centre wins the Intelligent Building of the Year award. Aug 1, 2006
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