Author Archives: Thomas Purves

Baby, maybe we should stay in today

Posted on December 16, 2007 by Thomas Purves

A crippling Major winter storm with heavy snow and blowing snow as well as some ice pellets is moving in right on schedule this morning. This is a warning that dangerous winter weather conditions are imminent or occurring in these … Continue reading →

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The sorry state of VC in Canada

Posted on December 14, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Paging Mark, David and the crew at StartupNorth. I’ve been talking about this for over a week and forgeting to post it. Mark McQueen of Wellington Financial has a fantastic post about a recent Delloite report revealing the sad state … Continue reading →

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Last Call for Lift Early-Bird Pricing

Posted on December 12, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Reminder, Friday is the last day for early-bird pricing to Lift08. Laurent writes: a quick email to remind you that the LIFT08 price will go up by 200CHF on Friday. If you want to participate in this year’s event for … Continue reading →

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