Barcamp Montreal 3 is happening this November 3rd at 9am at the Society for Arts and Technology (SAT), 1195 Boul. St. Laurent. More than a few of my Montreal friends have extended invitations to members of the Startup Ottawa community to come down to Habs Land for the big event. If you’re interested in going, I’m sure [...]
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An invitation to Barcamp Montreal 3
Women 2.0!
I was having coffee with my friend Monika Surma this morning and she told me about this amazing group that she helps organize called Women 2.0. Here is a bit more about them:
Women 2.0 Canada is a network for young women entrepreneurs, providing access to mentorship and resources, both financial and non-financial. We aim to: increase [...]
ecochick.ca
I had coffee with Shannon McKarney this morning and she was telling me about her newest blog which is called ecochick.ca. It just launched recently and should be a great resource for anyone who interested in environmentally friendly products that are available in Canada. On the the site, Shannon reviews many interesting products that [...]
Nuvvo is back on track
Ok this is a bit off topic, but I was really pleased to read on StartupNorth this morning that John and Malgosia Green are heading back to Toronto to keep working on Nuvvo. Last year, they put Nuvvo on hold to move to San Fransisco and work at Rableaf and then Affinity Labs. [...]
high tech hangouts
The founders of Reddit did a good blog post recently entitled eat like a startup founder. It’s essentially about a restaurant that they used to eat at during their early days and they are recommending it to other startup founders. Reading that post got me thinking about “startup places” in Ottawa. By [...]
Toronto responds to the Devshop videos
Bryce Johnson, one of Toronto’s most infamous barcampers, just responded to the ever controversial Devshop video with a video of his own.
PS: Sens beat the Leafs last night 4-3.
The Code Factory is born…
Many of you may know that Ian Graham is setting up a co-working space in Ottawa called the Code Factory. Well, this coming Tuesday you’ll have the opportunity to help him shape his vision.
Ian is holding a focus group event that he is calling Co-Working Camp. The purpose of this event is to [...]