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Portraits of Innovation - MaRS Discovery District

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Challenging the status quo is hard. It takes late nights, meticulous planning and a ton of perseverance. Here are the thinkers, entrepreneurs and investors behind some of Canada’s most exciting companies, who are pushing boundaries in cleantech, healthcare, quantum computing and next-generation transit. Matt Jamieson CEO, Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation Matt Jamieson wants to create a better future for his people — and it starts with building the biggest battery in Canada. As CEO of the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation, Jamieson is one of the visionaries behind Oneida, an ambitious clean-energy storage project that is starting to take shape this summer near Brantford, Ont. Oneida began as a partnership between the Six Nations corporation and NRStor, a Toronto-based clean technology company; Northland, Aecon and Tesla are also contributing. The project will avert 4.1 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions over the next 20 years, create jo

Portraits of Innovation - MaRS Discovery District Skip to content --> Skip to content. Jump to Page Footer. --> Celebrating Canada’s Tech Leaders Challenging the status quo is hard. It takes late nights, meticulous planning and a ton of perseverance. Here are the thinkers, entrepreneurs and investors behind some of Canada’s most exciting companies, who are pushing boundaries in cleantech, healthcare, quantum computing and next-generation transit. Matt Jamieson CEO, Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation Isaac Olowolafe and Lise Birikundavyi General Partner and Managing Partner,

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