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SUMMARY:Export Café YYT (with The Trade Commissioner Services)
DESCRIPTION:Global trade is changing rapidly\, and it can be hard to keep up. We’re at the frontlines to help you navigate through this evolving landscape. Join your local St. John’s-based Trade Commissioners at Export Café YYT\, a bi-monthly drop-in session hosted by the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) in collaboration with the Co.Innovation Centre. These sessions are designed to help Newfoundland and Labrador export-ready companies explore\, prepare for\, and grow in international markets. We can help refine your international business strategy\, leverage our extensive network of Trade Commissioners around the world\, and dive into TCS programs and services. These one-on-one sessions are designed to help you gain clarity and insight\, manage risk\, and take the next step towards international growth.  \nFor interested companies that want to obtain more tailored advice\, Export Café YYT will provide an opportunity to schedule one-on-one meetings with Trade Commissioners. These meetings will offer practical advice on navigating export readiness\, leveraging government of Canada trade support programs\, understanding market entry strategies and risk\, and identifying the right market fit for your company.  Book a 20 minute “espresso” meeting\, for a quick exploratory chat\, or 60-minute “slow brew” meeting for a more in-depth discussion and refinement of your export plan (“slow brew” meetings offered to export ready or currently exporting companies only). \nDate: Thursday\, March 5th\nTime: 9:00am – 12:00pm\naocation: Co. Innovation Centre (710 Torbay Rd.\, Suite A) \nAgenda\n9:00am – 10:00am: Info session with TCS\n10:00am – 12:00pm: Opportunity for one-on-one meetings \nInterested in booking a one-on-one session with the TCS? Please reach out to Sarah Howell to express interest. \nAbout the Speakers \nIan Murdoch: Ian has been a Trade Commissioner in the St. John’s satellite office covering Energy\, Cleantech\, and Oceantech for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador for over 7 years. Prior to joining the TCS\, Ian spent eight years developing and managing international capacity building projects\, as well as conducting international student recruitment\, where he completed short deployments to Mexico\, Bolivia\, Vietnam\, China\, Burkina Faso\, Tanzania\, and Mozambique\, and a six-month internship in Kenya. He holds an MA in International Affairs from the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University\, with one semester completed in Japan\, and a BA (Honours) in International Development Studies from Saint Mary’s University. He is a FITT Certified International Trade Professional (CITP). \nAllison Catmur: Allison has worked with Global Affairs Canada for 18 years.  She has completed assignments in Thailand\, Italy and Vietnam as a Management and Consular Officer – the COO on the mission management team.  She was also the lead on delivering service to Canadian citizens\, managing security and emergency response.  She has also completed short-term deployments to Mexico\, Malaysia\, Haiti\, Myanmar\, Cambodia\, Malta\, and Albania.  Prior to working with Global Affairs\, Allison worked with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and was a Junior Professional Consultant with the World Food Program in Mali.  In her current role as Trade Commissioner assigned to the St. John’s satellite office\, Allison supports Newfoundland and Labrador companies grow internationally\, with a particularly focus on the Aerospace\, Defence & Security and Health Tech sectors.  Allison completed her BA and MA at Memorial University and spent 2 semesters studying in Eastern and Central Europe. \n 
URL:https://coic.co/event/export-cafe-yyt-with-the-trade-commissioner-services/
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Energy Storage Workshop: Featuring Angler Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Energy storage is transforming the way we think about power\, and Newfoundland and Labrador has a unique opportunity to lead. On November 25\, join econext and Angler Solutions Inc. for a workshop that dives into the potential of energy storage systems in our province. \nAngler Solutions will share findings from their recent research\, exploring technologies\, applications\, and export potential\, as well as the economic and regulatory considerations that matter most. \nThis isn’t just a presentation\, it’s a conversation. You’ll have the chance to collaborate\, share ideas\, and help identify the key areas where innovation can make the biggest impact.
URL:https://coic.co/event/energy-storage-workshop-featuring-angler-solutions/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Welcome to NL: A New Chapter in Innovation (Hosted by CGI)
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Co. Innovation Center for a special event as we welcome CGI\, a Canadian founded\, global IT leader\, to Newfoundland and Labrador! \n Be part of a milestone moment as we celebrate the opening of their new office in St. John’s\, NL\, where CGI is planting roots in our innovation ecosystem\, bringing cutting edge expertise\, a collaborative spirit\, and long-term commitment to local growth. This event offers a first look at their vision\, services\, and partnership opportunities across a variety of industries\, and is an exciting opportunity to connect\, celebrate and play a part in the next chapter of innovation and growth in our province. \nABOUT CGI \nFounded in 1976\, CGI is a Canadian owned and headquartered company and one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. CGI is insights-driven and outcomes-based\, helping clients accelerate returns on their investments. Across hundreds of locations worldwide\, CGI provides comprehensive\, scalable\, and sustainable IT and business consulting services – globally informed and locally delivered. \nTo learn more about CGI\, visit them at their website.
URL:https://coic.co/event/welcome-to-nl-a-new-chapter-in-innovation-hosted-by-cgi/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Intro to Sales in Tech with Johanna Brown (Hosted by techNL)
DESCRIPTION:Event organizers: techNL \nInterested in sales in our local tech sector but not sure where to start? Attend techNL’s workshop\, hosted at COIC\, to learn the basics and explore how to break into the field. \nHear from the founder of Rivet\, Johanna Brown who will also moderate a Q&A session with representatives from Spellbook and Colab. This is a session you do not want to miss out on! \nDate: Wednesday\, May 21st\, 2025\nTime: 5pm – 7pm\nLocation: Co. Innovation Centre (710 Torbay Rd.\, Suite A)
URL:https://coic.co/event/intro-to-sales-in-tech-with-johanna-brown-hosted-by-technl/
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Smart Seas: The AI Revolution in Maritime (Hosted by Nikaxu and Lir Maritime Consulting)
DESCRIPTION:Co. Innovation Centre is looking forward to hosting Smart Seas: The AI Revolution in Maritime\, presented by Nikaxu and Lir Maritime! \nDescription\nThe maritime industry is undergoing a transformation\, with artificial intelligence leading the way toward increased efficiency\, automation\, and sustainability. Nikaxu and Lir Maritime join forces to revolutionize the maritime industry using the power of artificial intelligence. This exclusive gathering is an opportunity for maritime companies to learn how AI is shaping the future and how to navigate these waves of innovation. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of the AI revolution! See you there! \nDate: May 6th\, 2025\nTime: 8:30am – 11:00am\nLocation: Co. Innovation Centre (710 Torbay Rd.\, Suite A)
URL:https://coic.co/event/smart-seas-the-ai-revolution-in-maritime-hosted-by-nikaxu-and-lir-maritime-consulting/
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Defence & Aerospace Workshop with DRDC\, ACADA\, The Launch\, NRC-OCRE\, & ERI
DESCRIPTION:Join Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC)\, Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association (ACADA)\, Marine Institute – The Launch\, National Research Council Canada – Ocean\, Coastal\, and River Engineering (NRC – OCRE)\, Energy Research & Innovation Newfoundland & Labrador (ERI) and Co. Innovation Centre (COIC) for a Defence & Aerospace Workshop.   \nHear about:  \n\nDRDC’s science & technology program in underwater technology\, in support of Canada’s national defence;  \n\n\nHow local companies employ a dual-use technologies strategy for growth; and \n\n\nLearn about the NATO DIANA Program and how you can participate\, and about the NATO DIANA Network Test Centres at NRC-OCRE and MI – the Launch. \n\n The presentations and panel discussions will run from 2:00 – 4:00 pm with a social from 4:00 – 5:00 pm.   \nView the full agenda here: Defence and Aerospace Workshop Agenda. \n 
URL:https://coic.co/event/defence-aerospace-workshop-with-erinl-acada-the-launch-nrc-drdc/
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Space Technology Capabilities Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join COIC and techNL on March 24th from 11:00 – 12:30 for an informal discussion on Space Technologies!  \nThis is an opportunity to showcase your business\, as we are providing organizations with a platform to highlight their potential space technology capabilities to a wide audience.
URL:https://coic.co/event/canadian-space-agency-lunar-exploration-program-workshop/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Trademarks\, Branding & Protecting your Business - Webinar With Springboard Atlantic
DESCRIPTION:Join Erin Best of Stewart McKelvey to learn how to protect your brand and navigate trademark law in this must-attend webinar. \nIn today’s global market\, your brand is everything. Join Springboard Atlantic and Erin Best\, Partner and Trademark Agent at Stewart McKelvey\, for an insightful webinar on trademarks\, branding\, and how to protect your business. You’ll learn the difference between unregistered and registered trademarks\, along with key considerations and best practices for preventing infringement. Whether you’re a startup or an established company\, this session will provide valuable tools to ensure you have a sound strategy for protecting your brand. \nSpeaker bio: https://stewartmckelvey.com/people/best-erin/ \nVirtual option: ZOOM: https://zoom.us/j/91607480116?pwd=rAkbWDgcbZnWjPf6aNFsgGdtIBqI7b.1&from=addon \nIn person option: For anyone who would like to attend in-person\, the webinar will take place at the Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd\, St. John’s. Please e-mail lucas@coic to secure your in person spot!
URL:https://coic.co/event/trademarks-branding-protecting-your-business/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Canadian Space Agency Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Canada is preparing to develop a utility vehicle for the lunar surface. Canadian Space Agency (CSA) representatives will present an overview of space exploration activities in Canada focused on the Moon and an outline of the plans for the lunar utility vehicle followed by a question-and-answer session. \nThe overview seeks to introduce the lunar utility vehicle that was announced in Budget 2023. The intent of the webinar is to get everyone thinking about how they can contribute to this exciting space exploration mission. \nDetails on procurement activities\, challenges\, technologies\, science\, and more will be provided. A 30-minute question-and-answer session will follow the CSA presentation. \nInterested in attending our in-person “watch party”? We will be hosting a viewing of this CSA webinar at COIC (710 Torbay Rd.\, Suite A). Email lucas@coic.co to reserve your spot. Seats are limited!
URL:https://coic.co/event/canadian-space-agency-webinar/
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Company Profile - Genoa Design Ltd
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first company profile of 2025\, featuring Genoa Design Ltd.\, a leader in 3D modeling and production design for shipbuilding and ocean industries. On February 13th\, discover their stories of innovation\, key milestones\, and industry expertise as they work on major navy and coast guard programs in Canada and the United States. \n \n 
URL:https://coic.co/event/company-profile-genoa-design-ltd/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:Live eJet Motor Demo With Duxion Motors
DESCRIPTION:Join us next Thursday\, February 6th for a very exciting live demo! Duxion Motors\, an organization focused on sustainable transportation\, has been working tirelessly on their eJet Propulsion System in COIC’s Light Industrial space and we’re very excited for them to showcase their work!
URL:https://coic.co/event/live-ejet-motor-demo-with-duxion-motors/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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SUMMARY:The Impact of Digital Twin Technologies on Remote Operations\, Presented by GRi Simulations Inc.
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first Remote Operations session of 2025: The Impact of Digital Twin Technologies in Remote Operations\, featuring GRi Simulations Inc! \n\nGRi joins us on January 30th to discuss the transformative potential of digital twin technologies in remote operations. Learn more about digital twin technologies through success stories\, partnerships and collaboration across industries\, their tangible impacts and benefits\, and experience a live\, hands-on demonstration of the technology in action. Discover how digital twin technology is shaping the future of remote operations and driving innovation across industries.
URL:https://coic.co/event/digital-twin-technologies-on-remote-operations/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:COIC Hosted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250128T160000
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SUMMARY:SymphonyAI's Industrial AI Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join SymphonyAI for an exclusive event in St. John’s\, NL with techNL and Co. Innovation Centre on January 28th to connect\, share ideas\, and explore how industrial AI technology can revolutionize the future of industrial operations. Network with peers and engage with technology experts to experience industrial knowledge graphs\, data operations\, and Generative AI in action. \n\nDiscussions & Sessions will include: \n\n\nIndustrial AI trends and best practices\nLive Demo: Generative AI Predictive Maintenance\nLive Demo: AI-drive process optimization\nLive Demo: Enhancing connected frontline workers with AI\nLive Demo: Addressing the underlying data challenges
URL:https://coic.co/event/symphonyais-industrial-ai-summit/
LOCATION:Co. Innovation Centre\, 710 Torbay Rd. Suite A\, St. John's\, NL\, A1A 5G9\, Canada
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