For International Women’s Day, a collection of the numerous Canadian tech programs and organizations seeking to support women’s initiatives.

Source: An incomplete list of Canadian tech programs & orgs supporting women

AB tech companies are scaling in growth and financing

Source: AEC Deal Flow Study

Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub

Source: WEKH

The international COVID-19 vaccination dataset that we make available on this page is updated each morning (London time), using the most recent official numbers from governments and health ministries worldwide up to the previous day. The population estimates we use to calculate per-capita metrics are all based on the last revision of the United Nations World Population Prospects. A full list of our country-specific sources is available at the bottom of this page, and we also answer frequently-asked questions there.

Source: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccinations – Statistics and Research

A national child-care program, tens of billions in new spending on innovation programs, and support for small- and medium-sized businesses.

Source: Federal Budget 2021: Ten key takeaways for the innovation economy – The Logic

Great analysis on the budget’s focus on the innovation economy.

Source: Opinion | Can digital-only Neo successfully challenge Canada’s Big 5 banking establishment?

A self-paced online course for school (k-12) teachers about teaching online

Link https://www.tonybates.ca/2021/03/27/a-self-paced-online-course-for-school-k-12-teachers-about-teaching-online/

Chris Herd thinks he’s seen the future. And it’s ruled by remote work.

Source: This CEO Just Brilliantly Explained How Remote Work Will Change the World by 2030, and It’s Next-Level

Informal notes & observations from my experience raising capital for D-Wave, Kindred, General Fusion and Sanctuary

Source: How to Raise Investment Capital