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There are many reasons why your tech business can be successful in York Region, but what is most important to us is connecting your business and personal needs with a community where you and your employees are happy to live and work.
York Region’s ICT sector core capabilities focus on enterprise networking and software, cloud computing, electronics design and manufacturing.
# of ICT employer business establishments per 1,000 residents | Statistics Canada, CBC | 12/2017
# of ICT employer business establishments
| 1 | City of Toronto | 6,407 |
| 2 | YORK REGION | 4,382 |
| 3 | Greater Vancouver | 3,757 |
| 4 | Peel Region | 3,716 |
| 5 | Montreal | 3,462 |
| 6 | Ottawa | 3,070 |
| 7 | Calgary | 2,823 |
| 8 | Halton Region | 1,550 |
| 9 | Edmonton | 1,454 |
| 10 | Durham | 770 |
| Statistics Canada, CBC | 12/2017 | ||
ICT Technical Occupations % of Labour Force (Ages 25-64) | Statistics Canada 2016 Census (NOC* 0213; 2133; 2147; 217; 2241; 2242; 2253; 228)
Most of the Region’s 60,000+ tech jobs are located in these megazones.
Amaya, AMD, Enghouse, IBM, Huawei Canada, and Rogers.
Includes enterprise and scale-up companies from York Region.
RICHMOND HILL, ON,
Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, joined by Majid Jowhari, Member of Parliament for Richmond Hill, announced some of the first projects to benefit from the government’s Budget 2018 investment of $700 million over five years to NRC IRAP and a new and larger funding threshold of $10 million.
Full Article: newswire.ca
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In our latest #YRtech series interview we’re catching up with Melissa Chee, President & CEO of the Regional Innovation Centre, ventureLAB, to ask a few questions about their presence at Collision and more!
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MARKHAM — Today, Premier Doug Ford joined Todd Smith, Minister of Economic Growth, Job Creation and Trade, at Veoneer Canada Inc. to congratulate them on forecasting the creation of 300 new jobs and to reinforce the government’s commitment to help businesses invest and grow in Ontario.
Full Article: news.ontario.ca
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Markham, April 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Book4Time, the leading global provider of next-generation wellness business management software, today announces its recognition as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers for 2019.
Full Article: globenewswire.com
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April 10, 2019 /CNW/ – Iristel Inc., Canada’s fastest-growing telecom provider and owner of the Ice Wireless mobile network in remote areas, has won in auction important blocks of 600 megahertz spectrum in Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and all of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Full Article: newswire.ca
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Newmarket – The Regional Municipality of York, together with York Region Rapid Transit Corporation, are thrilled to see a commitment from the Ontario Government today of $5.6 billion over the next 10 years for the Yonge North Subway Extension.
Full Article: york.ca
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