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MaRS Awarded $1.3 Million By Rockefeller Foundation and J.W. McConnell Family Foundatio... - 0 views

www.marsdd.com/...ch-centre-for-impact-investing MaRS Discovery District SiG Social Innovation Generation MaRS The Centre for Impact Investing Social Finance capital
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  • Assunta Krehl on 29 Sep 11
     
    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.
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MaRS Awarded $1.3 Million By Rockefeller Foundation and J.W. McConnell Family Foundatio... - 1 views

www.rockefellerfoundation.org/...ded-1-3-million-by-rockefeller The Centre for Impact Investing MaRS SiG Social Innovation Generation Finance social impact
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  • Assunta Krehl on 04 Oct 11
     
    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.
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DeckChair to provide Seneca College with e-learning assessment technology - Canada News... - 0 views

www.newswire.ca/...c6549.html education Innovation clients & tenants The Innovations Group at University of Toronto
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  • Assunta Krehl on 02 Dec 09
     
    Seneca College awarded $2.3 million in federal research funding to improve aviation education in Canada.DeckChair Learning Systems, an online learning company, will provide e-learning and assessment technology to Seneca's renowned School of Aviation and Flight Technology research team. The multi-year project will investigate innovative simulation technologies to train and test pilots. Dec 1, 2009
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Women's Executive Network announces Canada's Most Powerful Women in 2009 - Canada Newswire - 0 views

www.newswire.ca/...c5537.html Ilse Treurnicht leadership board members
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  • Assunta Krehl on 30 Nov 09
     
    Ilse Treurnicht, CEO of MaRS Discovery District is one of the recipients of the prestigious 2009 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100(TM) Awards. Nov 30, 2009
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A different pace to leadership - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

secure.globeadvisor.com/...SRWOMENTREUVNICHTART1957 Board Members Ilse Treurnicht leadership
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  • Assunta Krehl on 30 Nov 09
     
    Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District is one of the award winners of The Women's Executive Network (WXN)(TM) prestigious 2009 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100(TM) Awards. MaRS Discovery District is a non-profit innovation centre that brings science and technology entrepreneurs together with business leaders. Nov 30, 2009
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Toronto firm awarded world's first RaaS patent - IT Business - March 21, 2012 - 0 views

www.itbusiness.ca/...News.asp Advisors Geist Geminare Patent cloud technology
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  • Assunta Krehl on 21 Mar 12
     
    Christine Wong, IT Business reported states "Geminare was granted the first ever patent for recovery-as-a-service cloud technology five long years after first developing it." Geist, President & CEO of Geminare has been involved in mentoring start-ups at MaRS. 
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Ernst & Young honours Ontario finalists for Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012 - Canada News... - 1 views

www.newswire.ca/...-entrepreneur-of-the-year-2012 Ilse Treurnicht entrepreneur awards Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Board Members
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  • Assunta Krehl on 06 Jul 12
     
    Dr. Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District is on the judging panel for for the Entrepreneur of the Year. The finalists in this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year has been announced. The Ontario winners will be announced October 10, 2012.
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Ryerson's Professor Recognized by MIT Technology Review's TR35 Listing of the World's T... - 0 views

digitalmediazone.ryerson.ca/...-top-young-innovators-for-2012 MaRS Innovation technology Flybits Ryerson mobile cloud computing awards MIT's Technology Review Top Innovator
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  • Assunta Krehl on 23 Aug 12
     
    Dr. Hossein Rahnama who is known for his groundbreaking work in context-aware and cloud computing platforms has been recognized as part of MIT's Technology Review magazine's 2012 list of the world's top innovators under the age of 35. Dr. Hossein Rahnama founded Flybits, which is a spin-off of Ryerson University and is supported by Digital Media Zone and MaRS Innovation.
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Vive Nominated for Best Formulation Innovation at Crop Protection Industry's 2011 Agrow... - 0 views

www.vivecrop.com/news.html Vive clients cleantech
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  • Assunta Krehl on 14 Dec 11
     
    Vive a MaRS Client has been nominated for the Best Formulation Innovation. 
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Phybridge Awarded US Patent for Location Identification System for IP Endpoints - 0 views

www.phybridge.com/news_detail.aspx clients Phybridge telephony ICE Commons
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  • Karen Schulman Dupuis on 08 Mar 12
     
     Phybridge Inc. today announced that it has been issued US Patent No: 8,059,631 for Location System and Method for Assisting Emergency Services in Identifying the Physical Location of an IP Telephony User.  This innovation will be the most robust, easiest to install and manage location identification solution in the market and will most effectively address the challenges associated with VoIP E911 location identification and asset tracking.
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List of Canadians invested with the Order of Canada - CTV News - May 25, 2012 - 1 views

www.ctv.ca/...er-of-canada-recipients-120525 Board Members Lawrence Bloomber Awards The Order of Canada
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  • Assunta Krehl on 02 Jun 12
     
    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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Electric bike design firm races ahead of competition for $10K prize - ITBusiness - May ... - 0 views

www.itbusiness.ca/...News.asp Advisors Keri Damen MaRS events up-start competition Entrepreneurship 101 awards Lifebike cleantech clients
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  • Assunta Krehl on 02 Jun 12
     
    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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iStart - Biz plan competition software - 0 views

istart.org/home.php web ict software awards & competitions
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  • Cathy Bogaart on 16 Aug 10
     
    Software for running and administering a business plan competition from the Kauffman Foundation.
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Manhattan Institute | Social Entrepreneurship Awards - 0 views

www.manhattan-institute.org/...social_entrepreneurship.htm entrepreneurship
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    The Initiative is a new program designed to identify, publicize and direct new funds to individuals who have started successful, new non-profit organizations dedicated to helping those in need.
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The Fish Rots from the Head - Age of Autism Blog - 0 views

www.ageofautism.com/...degree-shift-in-reporting.html Global Connect Conference
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  • In Toronto in 2006, Bly attended the “Global Connect Conference” hosted by obscure non-profits CONNECT and MaRS, where his “Science”Blogs won the award of “Best Science to Speak.” The affiliations of the other panelists were quite telling.
  • Assunta Krehl on 25 Sep 09
     
    Mention of the "Global Connect Conference" that happened at MaRS in 2006.
  • Assunta Krehl on 25 Sep 09
     
    Mention of the "Global Connect Conference" that happened at MaRS in 2006. Sept 23, 2009
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Announcement - Canada's Outstanding CEO of the Year? Award Program 2009 - National Post - 0 views

www.nationalpost.com/story.html Gordon Nixon board members
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  • The Caldwell Partners, Deloitte and National Post are pleased to announce the appointment of Gordon M. Nixon to Canada's Outstanding CEO of theYearTM Advisory Board for 2009.
  • Mr. Nixon is Chairman of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Chairman of MaRS Discovery District, and is on the Board of Directors of The Hospital for Sick Children, The International Monetary Conference, Catalyst Canada and is on the Advisory Board of Mercedes-Benz Canada.
  • Assunta Krehl on 11 Sep 09
     
    Announcement regarding the appointment of Gordon M. Nixon to Canada's Outstanding CEO of theYearTM Advisory Board for 2009. Sept 2, 2009
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Mensante named one of Top 10 Healthcare Companies to Watch | Markets | CNW GROUP | Cana... - 0 views

www.canadianbusiness.com/...article.jsp Mensante healtcare software
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  • Market research leader IDC Canada has featured MaRS client Mensante as one of its "Ten Canadian Health Companies to Watch" in 2009.
  • Leading international psychiatrists, family physicians, psychologists, work place mental health experts and mental health economists developed an innovative web-based mental healthcare system called FeelingBetterNow(R).
  • Dr. Ozersky, Mensante's CEO, was selected by the Canadian Association of Health Informatics as recipient of the 2008 Community Physician Leader and Innovator of the Year Award.
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  • About Mensante Corporation Mensante Corporation (www.feelingbetternow.com) is a privately owned Canadian corporation, founded in 2003. The Toronto-based company developed FeelingBetterNow(R) with the assistance of leading Canadian and American psychiatrists, psychologists, family physicians, a mental health economist, and work place mental health-care experts. FeelingBetterNow(R) is a valuable benefit for many, including insurance companies, employers, government agencies, professional associations, family physicians, patients and their families.
  • About MaRS MaRS (www.marsdd.com) is a non-profit innovation centre connecting science, technology and social entrepreneurs with business skills, networks and capital to stimulate innovation and accelerate the creation and growth of successful Canadian enterprises.
  • Mensante named one of Top 10 Healthcare Companies to Watch
  • Assunta Krehl on 07 Aug 09
     
    As stated in MaRS Press release "IDC Canada has featured MaRS client Mensante as one of its "Ten Canadian Health Companies to Watch" in 2009. Leading international psychiatrists, family physicians, psychologists, work place mental health experts and mental health economists developed an innovative web-based mental healthcare system called FeelingBetterNow(R).The College of Family Physicians of Canada has reviewed and approved FeelingBetterNow(R) as a practice management tool available to assist family physicians in patient care. The Ontario Medical Association approved the program for its members' personal use."
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Research on using high frequency ultrasound to test the effectiveness of cancer therapi... - 0 views

www.globeportfolio.com/...GIStory medical devices sanofi-aventis bio talent challenge awards & competitions
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  • Ground-breaking research by three Grade 12 students from St. Elizabeth Catholic High School has earned the first place prize in the 2009 Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge (SABC) in the Greater Toronto region.
  • Regional competition sponsors: - University of Toronto, - York University, - Ryerson University, - Seneca College, - The Biotechnology Initiative - MaRS
  • Assunta Krehl on 10 Aug 09
     
    Grade 12 students from St. Elizabeth Catholic High School won first place prize in the 2009 Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge (SABC) in the Greater Toronto region. These students' research demonstrated that high frequency ultrasound could be used to test the effectiveness of a cancer therapy drug by detecting cell death in leukemia cells. MaRS is one of the Regional competition sponsors.
  • Assunta Krehl on 10 Aug 09
     
    Grade 12 students from St. Elizabeth Catholic High School won first place prize in the 2009 Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge (SABC) in the Greater Toronto region. These students' research demonstrated that high frequency ultrasound could be used to test the effectiveness of a cancer therapy drug by detecting cell death in leukemia cells. MaRS is one of the Regional competition sponsors. April 15, 2009
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