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Explore York Link blogs, an aggregated collection of third-party business news, and press releases coming from the York Region business community.
Ask the expert

Ask the Expert: Strategic marketing tactics – building your brand in northern York Region

3 November 2023

We’re back with another edition of Ask the Expert! This blog series aims to answer the most common questions that we receive from new or prospective entrepreneurs. Joining us this month is Maryam Golabgir, Chief Amazement Officer at Digital Marketing Experts.

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PharmaGuide Founder

Richmond Hill-based PharmaGuide wins investment from Pfizer Canada for innovative AI patient portal

30 October 2023

PharmaGuide patient portal, PharmaVisionAI, aims to ease the administrative burden faced by physicians in the Canadian health care system by using technology to facilitate drug coverage processes.

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Cologix Markham

Cologix completes 15MW data center in Markham

27 October 2023

The facility utilizes free cooling and the company said the site features multiple physically separated Meet-Me-Rooms and fiber entrance vaults.

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Boost my biz contest

Richmond Hill headquartered Staples Canada celebrates small business owners by announcing Boost My Biz contest winners

19 October 2023

In June, small business owners across Canada were encouraged to share their story of how their business is making an impact in their community and why they deserve a boost. Staples received an incredible response with submissions from a wide range of businesses in every sector.

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manufacturing line at Flow beverage in Aurora

Aurora-based Flow Beverage signs 45 million unit co-pack agreement with Joyburst

18 October 2023

The Aurora production facility is ideally suited to help Joyburst reach its production goals and has the expansion potential to grow alongside our partners.

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renmdering of Park Place VMC_vaughan

Live at the centre of it all at the new Park Place in downtown Vaughan

18 October 2023

A key part of the master planned community, Park Place will connect SmartVMC to its southern edge, further elevating the architectural landscape along Highway 7.

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World connections

Vaughan headquartered Martinrea International announces strategic relationship with Yamada Manufacturing

18 October 2023

Martinrea and Yamada have signed a memorandum of understanding allowing the two entities to work together in the Japanese market.

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Snappy order-from-table interface visible on a tablet

Markham headquartered restaurant software startup Snappy secures $7-million Series A round

18 October 2023

Founded in 2016, Snappy offers restaurant management technology for customer touchpoints including point-of-sale, online orders, loyalty programs, reservations, waitlists, and custom-branded mobile apps and websites.

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The Rotation Room

Small business support program helps bring Markham businesses into digital world

16 October 2023

“What they offered was over and above our expectations, and many aspects of the programs, such as one-on-one support, financial assistance, and resources, were real lifelines for us.”

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Edesa Biotech announcement

Canada to invest $23 million in Markham-based Edesa Biotech

13 October 2023

This groundbreaking project aligns with Canada’s Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Strategy and will support increased innovation, as well as world-class expertise and infrastructure for clinical trials.

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Magna seat foam

York Region Headquartered Magna develops 100% melt recyclable foam and trim seating product

12 October 2023

The finished seats have the look and feel of seating materials that meet industry standards, while significantly reducing the environmental impact, Magna officials said.

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Women networking

Newmarket among 10 new Investing in Women’s Futures program locations

11 October 2023

The Investing in Women’s Futures program provides a range of services and employment supports to help women overcome barriers, increase well-being, build skills and gain employment.

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