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The Information & Communications Technology (ICT) sector in Greater Toronto’s York Region is over 4,300 companies strong. You’ll find global corporations down to startups in the Region, with most of our tech companies being scale-ups focused on business-to-business and enterprise-scale solutions in areas such as enterprise software, IT services, cloud computing, networking, and microelectronics.
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# of ICT employer business establishments
| 1 | City of Toronto | 6,810 |
| 2 | YORK REGION | 4,388 |
| 3 | Peel Region | 3,974 |
| 4 | Greater Vancouver | 3,927 |
| 5 | Montreal | 3,801 |
| 6 | Ottawa | 3,125 |
| 7 | Calgary | 2,813 |
| 8 | Halton Region | 1,633 |
| 9 | Edmonton | 1,470 |
| 10 | Durham Region | 850 |
| 11 | Waterloo | 780 |
| Statistics Canada, CBC | 12/2018 | ||
# of ICT employer business establishments per 1,000 residents | Statistics Canada, CBC | 12/2018
ICT Technical Occupations % of Labour Force (Ages 25-64) | Statistics Canada, CBC 2018
(NOCs: 217; 228; 0213; 2133; 2147; 2241; 2242; 2253; 7333 – as per CBRE Scoring Tech Talent Report)
Most of the Region’s 60,000+ tech jobs are located in these megazones.
AMD, Constellation Software, Enghouse, IBM, Huawei Canada, and Mitel Networks.
Includes enterprise and scale-up companies from York Region.
Federal and provincial governments have launched several stimulus programs to help businesses gain access to additional cash and financing options to evolve their cash flow planning and strategic investments.
As a technology company, our team at GetintheLoop has always tried to think of a better way to do things through the tech we build. Our original purpose was to use local offers to connect people with business in local communities.
The Canadian federal government has announced its economic response plan to COVID-19, including multiple new and rapidly evolving financial support programs to help SMEs through the coronavirus pandemic. This article highlights the available federal and provincial government funding programs to help employers in York Region through these extraordinary times.
MARKHAM, Ontario, March 31, 2020 /CNW/ – Enghouse Systems Limited (TSX:ENGH) is participating in the Microsoft Teams Connected Contact Center certification program and now offers cloud and on-premise contact center options for Microsoft Teams.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today announced more help for small and medium-sized businesses to keep employees on the payroll during the COVID-19 crisis, including a 75 per cent wage subsidy and guaranteed interest-free loans.
Lalonde, Paterson & Associates (“LP&A”), an IT Managed Services provider has provided a total Work-From-Home solution for Ve’ahavta, a Jewish humanitarian organization, which included utilizing LP&A’s in-house RMM (real-time monitoring and management) software solution and Microsoft Office 365 via cloud computing to allow staff to be able to work safely at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.