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May 6 – 12 marks Emergency Preparedness Week on Canadian calendars. Since ’96 Public Safety Canada has spearheaded this national awareness campaign to educate Canadians about emergency planning and prepare them when disaster strikes. In the last decade, the world has seen natural disasters and crises galore, and one [...]
On April 16, 2007 the Virginia Tech University experienced one of the worst school massacres in North American history, when Seung-Hui Cho, a student at Virginia Tech, killed 32 students and staff and left an additional 17 wounded. Unfortunately, much of the carnage perpetrated by Cho, could have been prevented had the university [...]
To combat depression in college students it is vital that universities create safety protocols to ensure that students receive immediate medical assistance should their mental state spiral downward. This is one of the most important college health issues and most universities have on-campus physicians and psychiatrists, who can help students overcome severe outbreaks of [...]
CTRL+ALT+COMPETE is a feature-length documentary that takes a revealing look at the startup and emerging business scene through the eyes of five founders and their teams. You can learn more about the film and watch other clips on Microsoft’s Channel 9 blog.
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Sept. 13, 2011) – Toronto start-up businesses Wave Accounting and Guardly will have greater opportunities to develop and bring their innovative products to market thanks to new Government of Canada investments of nearly $1 million. The announcement was made today by Mark Adler, Member of Parliament for York-Centre, on behalf of the [...]
The Role of Mobile Apps in the Fight Against Intimate Partner Violence
By Robert Lendvai On September 1, 2011 · In Buzz & Press, Campus Safety, Domestic Violence, Mobile, Use Cases
Guardly works with many non-profit organizations that seek to increase the awareness of domestic violence. Washington D.C. based Becky’s Fund is a Guardly partner that understand the potential of technology to aid in the fight against violence and abuse. The Fund’s founder Becky Lee, recently blogged for The Huffington Post on “The Role of Mobile Apps in [...]
As the world surveys the damage dealt by the recent earthquake and Hurricane Irene, the Guardly Team is doing our best to learn from this experience to further enhance the mobile safety options available to people during an emergency.
When disaster strikes, one of the first things we do is reach for the phone: whether [...]
Tuesday saw the launch of Guardly for Windows Phone 7. We’re super-excited to finally be on Microsoft’s dynamic new smartphone platform. Guardly worked very closely with Microsoft and our app looks fantastic in Windows Phone 7′s Metro user interface.
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On Monday August 22, thirty-two of Canada’s most promising post-secondary students will descend on Toronto’s downtown core to participate in the 5th annual Impact Apprentice Competition: a four-day entrepreneurial gauntlet that pits student against student, as they attempt to solve real-world challenges faced by businesses today.
Inspired by Donald Trump’s TV show “The [...]
“A child goes missing every 40 seconds in America.” That’s the first line that appears on a poster from the Federal Bureau of Investigation promoting their new mobile application: the Child ID app.
Available solely on the iPhone, the Child ID app acts as a storehouse where parents can save their children’s [...]
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