Labs4 Updates 

The Labs4 initiative is constantly evolving, and so are the stories of our partners, participants, and programs. On this page, you’ll find blog-style updates from across our Regional and Indigenous Entrepreneurship Hubs, along with national announcements, event coverage, and insights into Canada’s innovation ecosystem.


Impact Stories

Every venture begins with an idea, and behind each idea is a person, a team, and a journey. Learn more about the researcher-entrepreneurs who are changing industries, building companies, and solving problems that matter to Canadians with the help of hands-on mentorship, training, and support from Labs4.

  • “We Know What Works”

    “We Know What Works”

    How Labs4 Indigenous Entrepreneurship Hubs Are Reshaping Innovation in Canada Tia Laroque-Graham never saw herself in the world of startups. Growing up, she didn’t have a computer until high school. “We didn’t know entrepreneurship was an option,” she says. “You saw yourself becoming a teacher or a nurse, maybe a social worker. But nobody told…

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