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. From Start-Up to National Impact: Labs4’s Inaugural Summit Signals Canada’s Next Era of Innovation At the inaugural Labs4 National Summit, hosted by RRC Polytech in Winnipeg, leaders from Canada’s colleges, universities, and innovation ecosystem gathered to mark a new chapter in the country’s productivity and commercialization agenda. The event…Read more Labs4 launches Technology Readiness Level-Up program to turn Canadian research into real-world solutions Labs4 Launches: Canada’s Applied Research Commercialization Engine will Support Innovation Ecosystem College-University Lab to Market Network names National Director to lead its cross-Canada entrepreneurship and research commercialization efforts College-University Lab to Market Network launches first program Labs4 launches Technology Readiness Level-Up program to turn Canadian research into real-world solutions Labs4 Launches: Canada’s Applied Research Commercialization Engine will Support 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” 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…Learn More More News From Start-Up to National Impact: Labs4’s Inaugural Summit Signals Canada’s Next Era of Innovation Labs4 launches Technology Readiness Level-Up program to turn Canadian research into real-world solutions Labs4: Leveraging the know-how of Canada’s colleges to drive innovation and productivity Government of Canada supports entrepreneurship networks to bring research to the market Sign Up for Our E-News Receive updates on upcoming opportunities, success stories, and events. Email(Required)