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SFU student company racks up first place prizes for health-care solutions
July 10, 2017It is only half way through the year, but a company founded by SFU students has already claimed the top place in a number of entrepreneurship competitions — racking up more than $40,000 in prizes. Orello Hearing Technologies, a startup working to create affordable hearing aids, took first place at the Hong Kong-Canada Investment Pitch Competition last month. A total of three out of the six teams in the national finals were from the university, and Orello won $10,000 in cash and $5,000 in legal assistance. The company CEO and alumnus from the Beedie School of Business William Brenner told…
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Community awaits verdict after Kinder Morgan pipeline hearings conclude
November 8, 2014Hearings for the trial between Kinder Morgan and Burnaby Mountain protesters concluded Friday night after three days of discussion concerning the presence of said protesters at the proposed pipeline project sites. Five individuals, including three SFU professors, were named in…
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Mistreated Native women: the government must take action
September 2, 2014As Canadians become increasingly aware of the disproportionate amount of violence that Aboriginal women and girls across the country face, support for a federal inquiry into the issue has gained momentum. However, the federal government’s inaction serves as a reminder…
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