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Future of Innovation Conference Set for Nov. 19

  • Nov 13, 2026
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Region Raised $24M in VC in Q3, Says CVCA

  • Nov 11, 2026
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Two NS Companies Named to Foresight 50

  • Nov 10, 2026
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Future of Innovation Conference Set for Nov. 19

UNB's J. Herbert Smith Centre hosts the innovation conference each year.

The University of New Brunswick’s J. Herbert Smith Centre will host its annual Future of Innovation Conference on Nov. 19, bringing together business leaders,

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Region Raised $24M in VC in Q3, Says CVCA

  • Nov 11, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Atlantic Canadian startups raised a total of $24 million in venture capital in the third quarter of 2026, almost all of it supporting companies based in Nova Scotia.

The Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association, or CVCA, released its

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Two NS Companies Named to Foresight 50

  • Nov 10, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

CarbonRun of Dartmouth and Aeon Blue of Sydney have been named to the 2026 Foresight 50, an annual list of 50 Canadian cleantech companies identified for their investment potential.

The honourees were announced at last week's Foresight 50

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Shoelace Partners with Immigrant Institute

  • Nov 08, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax edtech company Shoelace Learning has partnered with the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) to provide English reading assessments and learning programs to immigrants through the ICC’s Canoo platform.

The partnership will give Canoo

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RFINE Launches KAFFIKA to reduce cocoa consumption

  • Nov 04, 2026
  • Carol Moreira

Halifax-based RFINE Biomass Solutions is bringing its gluten-free cocoa extender to food manufacturers in Canada and the European Union, with samples available to prospective partners in the United States.

Founded by Dalhousie University Master of

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Mettara AI Pitching at SaaS North

  • Nov 04, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Having grown its run rate  to more than $600,000 in 10 months, Halifax-based Mettara AI has been selected as a finalist for the SaaS North Pitchfest in Ottawa.

CEO Yash Mehta will pitch the company on the main stage at the SaaS North conference,

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