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Venture for Canada Launches New AI Advisory Council Venture for Canada has launched a new AI Advisory Council to help shape how young Canadians and SMEs adapt to an AI-driven economy. Bringing together leaders across technology, research, policy, and entrepreneurship, the Council will guide VFC in building practical, responsible AI programs that prepare young people for the future of work while helping Canadian businesses adopt AI more effectively.
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Why More Women in Northern Ontario Should Be Buying Businesses Think buying a business is out of reach? In Northern Ontario, it might actually be your biggest advantage. Discover how Erin Sisko turned a local opportunity into ownership—and why now is the moment more women should do the same.
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The Future of Work Won’t Be Built by Hype. It Will Be Built by Real Experience. Canada doesn’t have a talent problem — it has an experience gap. As youth unemployment rises, this piece unpacks why proactive learning, real-world exposure, and human-centric skills matter more than ever for the future of work.
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Conflict Resolution as a Superpower, Building Compassionate Communication, and Creating Workplace Harmony
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Challenging Startup Myths, Finding Product-Market Fit, and Enjoying the Journey 
With Dave Sinkinson
With Dave Sinkinson
Raising Money Before Traction, Building Investor Trust, and Leveraging Partnerships 
With Mehrsa Raeiszadeh
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Donor Feature: Meet Alexandra Erb
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Donor Feature: Meet Valentina Primossi
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Venture for Canada (VFC) announces its 3rd annual Alumni Council
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Investing | It's All About Perseverance 
With Charlie Feng
With Charlie Feng
Donor Feature: Meet Mark Dhillon
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Behaviours in Tech | It’s All About self-awareness & self learning 
With Brittany Danishevsky
With Brittany Danishevsky
Execution | It's All About Helping You Reach Your Vision 
With Sam Daviau
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Venture for Canada's 2022 Fellowship launches its 8th cohort Venture for Canada (VFC) is excited to announce the launch of applications for its 8th Fellowship Cohort.
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VFC helps OneEleven rebuild its accelerator programming via smart curriculum design In the Spring of 2020, OneEleven, one of the premier scaleup innovation hubs in Canada,
closed its doors due to COVID-19.
Much has been written about the beloved hub’s rebirth, but less is known about VFC’s
contribution to helping OneEleven reboot its bespoke supports for post-seed companies.
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Decision Making | It's All About Your Mindset 
With Shivani Chotalia
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