If you’ve read “Navigating Mental Health” in The Spark Magazine, you’ll have heard about some of the innovative companies in Ontario that have been working hard to make access to mental health services a priority. OPTT is one of them. The benefits of traditional psychotherapy are irreplaceable and award-winning OPTT (short for Online Pyscho-Therapy Tool) […]

Have you heard about Durham RTDS' upcoming Enabling Intelligent Transit Stops Challenge? Are you an innovator, startup or SME with a detection and communication system for transit stops that would enable Durham Region Transit to better understand passenger behaviour and improve customer experience?Do you want to learn more about this exciting CALL FOR SOLUTIONS?Join Durham RTDS […]

Join us at Startup Grind on February 23, where Asif Khan, Founder of GroundLevel Insights Inc. will chat with Dan Desjardins, co-founder of Distributive! Distributive has developed a next-generation computing platform that stitches together all computers and laptops in one room or building to form a supercomputer that deploys parallel workloads across any device or […]

Join us March 30th for Startup Grind, sponsored by Durham RTDS, and listen in as Chris Gillis, Manager of Applied Research Business Development with Durham College, chats with Rohit Shanker, CEO and Director of Strategy with Naryant! Naryant guides a broad spectrum of clients in healthcare, transportation, energy and more through the pillars of intelligence […]

Join us Thursday, April 27 to hear Natalie Prychitko, CEO of the Whitby Chamber of Commerce chat with Isaac Wanzama, Founder and Chief Strategist of geekspeak Commerce! Celebrating its 20th year, geekspeak commerce is an eCommerce service provider that helps brands, retailers and manufacturers to grow their sales online. A serial entrepreneur with broad experience […]

Join us at Spark Centre on May 10th to meet some of Durham Region’s most ingenious tech and innovation companies within the Spark Centre community! From discovering the latest tech and innovation that’s transforming a wide range of industries to in-person networking with brilliant entrepreneurs, industry leaders and investors, TechEx is an exciting afternoon of […]

Startup Grind is heating up on July 27th when we sit down with Jason Atkins, Founder and CEO of 360insights! Register for the event today at: https://hopin.com/events/startup-grind-jason-atkins-founder-ceo-of-360insights-0110d015-9c35-48e5-87ec-93f4cd7d3cac Jason is no stranger to entrepreneurship. Having founded his first technology company while he was still attending high school, Jason went on to found 360insights, a partner engagement and business organization […]

Are you an innovator, startup or SME with technology that will enable the Region of Durham Paramedic Services to collect data on greenhouse gas emissions on emergency vehicles while idling or in motion? Do you want to learn more about our exciting CALL FOR SOLUTIONS? Join Durham RTDS on July 28th for our virtual information session! […]

Attention #startups, #smes and #innovators! The Durham RTDS, Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham) and the Region of Durham Paramedic Services (RDPS) announced at #collisionconf the launch of the “Mobile Air Quality Monitoring for Emergency Vehicles” Challenge! This challenge invites innovators, startups and small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to provide a mobile air quality monitoring system that would enable RDPS to collect greenhouse […]

Join us at Spark Series at Convergence on September 23rd for a special screening of rock-doc ESSENTIAL NOISE by award-winning filmmaker Paul Koidis + a live performance by John Fellner & Q&A with Born to Be Wild songwriter Mars Bonfire!

Join us at Spark Series at Convergence on September 23rd for SUBVERSIVES: a story of tenacity, creating art without corporate influence and true musician heart by Simon Head, former musician/tour manager-turned-director/producer and featuring Canadian Indie band Lowest of the Low!

Join Spark Series at Convergence on September 23rd for an exciting, in-depth panel discussion between industry movers and shakers around innovation in music including the Strumbella’s infamous David Ritter, award-winning Singer/Songwriter Delon Om, renowned Filmmaker and Musician Simon Head and author and Director of the Digital Life Institute, Dr. Isabel Pedersen!