Startup guy, father, angel investor, engineering prof, MaRS Fellow, TED talker, Managing Partner of Catalyst Fund, and CEO of NORCAT.
Sudbury
Joined February 2011
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Excited to see @CertiFireFA in action! Super proud of the team @NORCAT to help bring this transformational VR learning experience together! @Ed_Wisniewski @STUDIONORCAT
🔥 Equipping Certi-Fire instructors with VR tech to revolutionize training! 🚀 Get ready for a new era of fire alarm education! 🔥 #CertiFire #VRTraining
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Att!! Closing tomorrow (Apr 28th) Reminding all emerging #tech ventures the Mining Tech Challenge is an incredible opportunity to demo your solution in the @NORCAT UG Centre and transform the global #mining industry! bit.ly/41MiqrK
Thank you to the team at @WSJ for opportunity to profile the role that the @NORCAT Underground Centre is playing to expedite #technology transformation in the global #mining industry! bit.ly/41xOW0F
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Att: @ResourcefulCity! Tickets are on sale for #Sudbury Pitch 2023 - a great evening to see four start-ups pitching for angel investment! Tix here: bit.ly/3zX4NcR @sudburydotcom @SudburyStar @SudburyCofC @LefebvrePaul @VivianeLapointe Please share with your networks!
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It’s finally here! Day one of #PDAC2023 has arrived! Visit Booth #93 inside the #NorthernOntario @MiningShowcase to meet our team, demo our award-winning learning technologies and find out how @NORCAT is creating the new world of training & development for the new world of work!
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Mind the mines of the team transforming the way the global mining industry trains and educates its workforce.
Visit @NORCAT at #PDAC2023, Booth #93 inside the #NorthernOntario @MiningShowcase.
@don_duval @JasonRBubba @Trina__Hayden @STUDIONORCAT
#BreakingNews! Simply put...this announcement is pure awesome. @NORCAT @Rogers @OntMiningAssoc @northernminer @theminingstory @MaRSDD @OCInnovation @VictorFedeli @GregRickford @the_PDAC @Cdn_Mining_Jrnl @CIMorg roge.rs/3ETT2Yl
Amazing group sharing tried-and-true start-up stories!
Not going to lie, very proud and inspired to hear @symboticware founder Kirk Petroski speak about how his experience @LaurentianU helped shape his future as an entrepreneur. Loving the @noa_angels #venturenorth2022 conference already!
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So excited to announce the addition of these three rockstars to our @NORCAT Board of Directors to help us navigate an exciting and ambitous strategy over the coming years! @kghm_sa @agnicoeagle @cleanairmetals bit.ly/3SsFiYn
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#TestimonialTuesday: Dylan completed their #SurfaceMiner Common Core in #Timmins & shared, “it was a great course, the instructor engaged us at all times & he answered all of our questions & more. Overall I think this experience was amazing."
Learn more➡️bit.ly/3zXGgUU
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Our innovation friends up North are doing pretty cool things.
@NORCAT planning world’s first live underground mining exhibition.
Looking forward to catching up tomorrow in #YQG with NORCAT CEO @don_duval sudbury.com/local-news/norca…
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#TestimonialTuesday: Tyson completed their Joint Health & Safety Committee Certification course in #Timmins & enjoyed the learning experience.
🗨️“Our trainer was a real professional, an expert in his field, and a pleasure to work with."
Book training➡️bit.ly/3nTSI2a
Very exciting day for @NORCAT as we continue to expand our capabilities to support the on-going technology transformation in the global #mining industry! Thank you @PattyHajdu, @MarcSerreMP, @VivianeLapointe and the team @FedNor!
#BreakingNews: @NORCAT, with help from a $1.3M investment from @FedNor, is playing our part in positioning Canada as the global leader in the responsible, inclusive and sustainable production of #criticalminerals!
Learn more⤵️
norcat.org/NORCAT-Battery-El…
📸: @VivianeLapointe
Looking forward to participating at #PDAC2022 with the @NORCAT team! Further to that, very excited to announce the preliminary line-up of #tech companies that will be providing live demonstrations of ground-breaking technologies at #MiningTransformed! bit.ly/3NT8sOj
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Great to see the exceptional progress of @JohnsonVineet and the team at #medtech startup IRegained to transform stroke recovery! @SaultStar @NORCAT @ResourcefulCity
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Our Timmins team, joined by special guests from our #Sudbury office (including @NORCAT CEO @don_duval) are in #Timmins today for the first LIVE #CanadianMiningExpo⚒️in THREE years!
Stop by our booth (Arena 1 R3-08) to say hi, catch up & learn what we've been up to since 2019!
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Our guest this week is @jp_gladu, Principal at @mokwateh & a respected national Indigenous business leader. He talks to @ambermac about Indigenous activism turned advocacy and why saying 'yes' to future development = opportunity.
Subscribe: podfollow.com/this-is-mining… #ThisIsMining
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#TestimonialTuesday: James completed @NORCAT's Underground #HardRock Common Core program and was truly impressed by the instructor, “J.C. was by far one of the nicest, most informed instructors I have ever had."
Learn more about #CommonCore training➡️ bit.ly/3sQKQS8
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That’s a wrap on #PITCH2022.
Congratulations to @CircuitIQinc! They went home with the Judge’s & People's Choice Awards!
Our other contestants, #WaiveTheWait, #GeriMedWorks, & #NTSenseTechnology also delivered incredible presentations! Congratulations! 👏
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.@NORCAT is excited to be an active partner in the NRTDS as it serves as a key driver in the innovation and development of battery electric vehicles (BEV) and electric vehicle (EV) technologies! 🔋🚘 @don_duval
NEW! We’re connecting the province’s manufacturing strength with critical minerals in Ontario's North.
Find out how our Northern Ontario Regional Technology Development Site will help build the cars of the future.
news.ontario.ca/en/release/1…
