Astronomers are capturing video of a black hole for the first time

Technology news (CBC) - Sat, 03/07/2026 - 04:00

Astronomers are working to capture the first-ever video of a black hole — a groundbreaking effort that could shed light on how these enigmatic cosmic objects behave and offer clues about the origins of our universe.

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How Gaiia used its R&D to help finance a pivot from services to software

BetaKit - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:06

Gaiia leaned on Boast to manage SR&ED and Québec’s CDAE credits after its pivot from ISP to SaaS startup.

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Is KITS Eyecare still a buy?

Can Tech - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 12:56
Haywood Capital Markets analyst Gianluca Tucci reiterated his “Buy” rating and $27.00 price target on KITS Eyecare (KITS Eyecare Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:KITS) after the company reported fourth-quarter results that were broadly in line with expectations. KITS posted Q4 revenue of $53.9-million and Adjusted EBITDA of $2.4-million, matching its preannouncement on revenue […]

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UniUni raises $85 million USD as it scales gig-powered delivery across North America

BetaKit - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 12:52

Beijing-based PE firm leads $30-million equity round, with RBC providing $55-million credit facility.

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Dexterra Group. Buy, Sell or Hold?

Can Tech - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 12:23
Beacon Securities analyst Kirk Wilson raised his price target on Dexterra Group (Dexterra Group Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:DXT) to $14.50 from $12.75 while maintaining a “Buy” rating following fourth-quarter results. Dexterra reported Q4 2025 revenue of $271.0-million, about 4% below Wilson’s estimate, while Adjusted EBITDA of $32.6-million was in line with forecasts. […]

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Alberta’s technology minister continues data centre courtship at Digital Innovation Forum

BetaKit - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 12:06

Nate Glubish pitches province's energy, low taxes, and cool climate.

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This analyst just raised his price target on VersaBank

Can Tech - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 09:45
Roth Capital Markets analyst Craig Irwin raised his price target on VersaBank (VersaBank Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:VBNK) to US$14.00 from US$13.00 while maintaining a “Neutral” rating following fiscal first-quarter results. The new target is based on an 11x multiple applied to Irwin’s fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS estimate of $1.25, up from the […]

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Should you sell your Cellectar Biosciences stock?

Can Tech - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 09:39
Roth Capital Markets analyst Jonathan Aschoff lowered his price target on Cellectar Biosciences (Cellectar Biosciences Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:CLRB) to $14.00 from $18.00 while maintaining a “Buy” rating in a March 4 earnings update. Cellectar ended Q4 2025 with $13.2-million in cash, providing runway into Q3 2026. Aschoff said the company and […]

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Svante buys Alberta’s Carbon Alpha Corp.

BetaKit - Fri, 03/06/2026 - 06:00

Deal includes Carbon Alpha’s North Star carbon capture project in Meadow Lake.

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Canadian tourist drowned in Australia as a result of a dingo attack, authorities say

Technology news (CBC) - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 22:17

Authorities in Australia have determined that 19-year-old Canadian tourist Piper James of Campbell River, B.C., who died in January drowned after sustaining injuries from a dingo attack.

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#TheMoment an Aussie saved a crocodile

Technology news (CBC) - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 22:06

Billy Collett, Park Manager at the Australian Reptile Park, tells The National about the moment he jumped into a river to save a crocodile more than 2,000 km from its habitat in Newcastle, Australia.

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Should you sell your EVgo stock?

Can Tech - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 18:15
Roth Capital Markets analyst Craig Irwin maintained his “Buy” rating on EVgo (EVgo Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NYSE:EVGO) while lowering his price target to $3.50 from $5.00 following fourth-quarter results and updated 2026 guidance. EVgo reported Q4 revenue of $118.5-million, Adjusted EBITDA of $24.9-million and EPS of ($0.04), well ahead of estimates. Non-GAAP […]

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OpenAI sets new safety standards following Solomon meeting and pressure over Tumbler Ridge response

BetaKit - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 15:28

After meeting with Sam Altman, Canada’s AI minister says OpenAI is taking “immediate actions.”

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Ssense cut more than 200 jobs days after founders won bid to buy back company

BetaKit - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 15:00

Layoffs follow a Québec court decision that blocked lenders push for an asset sale.

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This investor loves American Express right now

Can Tech - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 13:44
Davis Rea CEO John O’Connell said recent weakness in American Express (American Express Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NYSE:AXP) shares presents a buying opportunity, arguing the company is positioned to benefit from artificial intelligence rather than be disrupted by it. Speaking on BNN Bloomberg’s Market Call on March 2, O’Connell said American Express differs […]

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RBC raises price target on Evertz Technologies

Can Tech - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 12:40
RBC Dominion Securities analyst Paul Treiber raised his price target on Evertz Technologies (Evertz Technologies Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:ET) to $15.00 from $13.00 while maintaining a “Sector Perform” rating, as shares continue to re-rate on emerging defence market traction. Evertz shares have rallied 30% since reporting quarterly results on Dec. 10, which […]

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Plug Power stock has big upside, this analyst says

Can Tech - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 12:16
Roth Capital Markets analyst Craig Irwin reiterated his “Buy” rating and $3.50 12-month price target on Plug Power (Plug Power Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:PLUG) following fourth-quarter results that showed improving margins despite a restructuring-heavy quarter. Plug reported Q4 revenue of $225.2-million, with gross margins turning positive at 2.4%, a significant improvement from […]

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Analyst loves this Canadian crypto stock

Can Tech - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 11:05
ATB Capital Markets analyst Martin Toner maintained his “Outperform” rating and $28.00 price target on Riot Platforms (Riot Platforms Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:RIOT) following the company’s fiscal 2025 results. “Riot Platforms remains on track to its transition from a pure-play Bitcoin miner into a large-scale digital infrastructure,” Toner said in his March […]

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CVCA and NACO offer competing visions for feds’ $750-million venture envelope

BetaKit - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 06:00

NACO points to early-stage gaps, while CVCA wants capital committed to growth.

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