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Meet fellow tech entrepreneurs at Startup Drinks
March 31, 2010 – 5:00 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Meet fellow tech entrepreneurs at Startup Drinks

When you’re new in town, networking events become a lifeline — for job contacts, business opportunities, and just making friends.

If you’re a high-tech entrepreneur in Canada, there’s a networking group just for you:

St. Patrick’s Day is time for Green Drinks
March 17, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
St. Patrick’s Day is time for Green Drinks

Green Drinks is not usually a group that gathers to drink green beer. But on St. Patrick’s Day in some Canadian cities, your drink can be as green as your politics.

Founded in the UK…

Getting acquainted with Canadian design
March 1, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Getting acquainted with Canadian design

The Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics have been a bonanza for people who want to learn more about Canada (read more here, here, and here).

And even though the Olympics have closed, some arts and cultural…

At 2010 Olympics, learn about life in Canada
February 12, 2010 – 6:30 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
At 2010 Olympics, learn about life in Canada

If you’ll be visiting Vancouver during the 2010 Winter Games, you can use this opportunity to learn more about living and working in many different parts of Canada.

How?

Visit the “houses” that many Canadian

Vancouver 2010 Olympics aren’t just about sports
February 10, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Vancouver 2010 Olympics aren’t just about sports

At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, which open this Friday, February 12, the action isn’t all on the snow or ice.

The region is also hosting the 2010 Cultural Olympiad — a massive