July 27, 2020 /CNW/ – Today, IBM, (NYSE: IBM) and non-profit organization ACCES Employment launch a collaboration using the SkillsBuild platform, making custom courses, projects, and personalized coaching available to over 35,000 Canadians looking to re-skill and get new jobs.

MARKHAM, Ontario, July 22, 2020 /CNW/ — With Canadian provinces working on establishing what their reopening plans will look like in the fall, schools are facing questions as to how to best keep students and staff safe, while providing a productive learning environment.

A Markham-based company has developed a modelling platform that can help plan and predict the evolution of the disease, help reduce the spread of infection and inform public and private policies in terms of prevention.

As the federal and provincial governments race to ramp up testing for COVID-19, a Richmond Hill company is breaking ground on a rapid, cheap and easy-to-use device to detect infection.

LooK SPOT, a portable rapid point-of-care antigen test device, is the brainchild of Laipac Technology Inc., a leading GPS electrical engineering company based in Richmond Hill.

(BUSINESS WIRE)–Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive”) (TSXV: FD), Canada’s “people-and-planet first” business and leading tech developer on the forefront of the COVID-19 pandemic, is pleased to announce Facedrive Health’s newly launched COVID-19 contact tracing solution, TraceSCAN Bluetooth wearable technology is available for market next week.