Government says it expects “greater risk tolerance” from Crown corporations that do business financing. 

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Federal budget includes five-year investment to develop Digital Safety and Data Protection Commission of Canada. 

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Riot Platforms’ (Riot Platforms Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:RIOT) new 910-megawatt data centre lease at its Corsicana campus in Texas could generate approximately US$28-billion in contracted revenue over 15 years, prompting ATB Cormark Capital Markets analyst Martin Toner to raise his target to US $50.00 from US$30.00 on Nov. 5. Toner maintained his […]

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Roth Capital Partners analyst Craig Irwin initiated coverage of AIRO Group Holdings (Airo Group Holdings Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:AIRO) with a “Buy” rating and US$16 .00 target, citing growing military drone demand, an established customer base and opportunities to expand sales to the U.S. defence sector. In a Nov. 3 report, Irwin […]

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Beacon Securities analyst Russell Stanley maintained his “Buy” rating and $12.50 target on Decisive Dividend Corporation (Decisive Dividend Corporation Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSXV:DE),arguing its recent acquisition of a European fireplace manufacturer and potential for further acquisitions could support earnings growth and improve shareholder returns. Stanley noted that the Kelowna, B.C.-based company’s shares […]

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Jeff Shirley of Rivercity Innovations breaks down how the hacks happened, and precautions IoT businesses must take. 

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The Canadian Shield Institute argues for a new definition of “Buy Canadian,” one that doesn’t include foreign branch plants.

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Canada’s 2026 budget outlines plans to launch the first phase of long-awaited system. 

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Feds deliver on tech and VC tax ask with Canada Growth Incentive in Budget 2026.

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Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is safely back inside the International Space Station after successfully completing his second spacewalk in two weeks.

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we meet a group of youth who are helping people understand the impact of climate change on brain health; find out just how super this year's El Niño is so far; and see how some some municipalities are keeping Halloween pumpkins out of the trash (hint: they're getting eaten).

AVSS CEO Josh Ogden on the skills and design control needed to build a sovereign drone industry.

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Funding helps lift two-year-old Toronto company’s Series C round to $425 million USD.

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An orbiting atmospheric research spacecraft has detected the pungent gas hydrogen chloride above surface fissures along a massive ancient volcano on Mars in a finding that suggests Earth's planetary neighbor is still volcanically ‌active.

The Toronto FinTech firm revealed a dozen new banking, investing, and AI products and features.

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Montréal retail tech company’s shares are down nearly 15 percent YTD.

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Ventum Capital Markets analyst Daniel Lavoie raised his target on 5N Plus (5N Plus Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:VNP) to $45.00 from $44.00 following stronger-than-expected third-quarter results, saying improving margins and growing demand from renewable energy, medical imaging and space applications support further earnings growth. Lavoie maintained his “Buy” rating on the Montreal-based […]

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Organigram Global (Organigram Global Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:OGI) has agreed to acquire Aurora Cannabis for approximately $561-million in a cash-and-stock transaction that would expand its international medical cannabis operations and create opportunities for more than $50-million in cost savings. The Nov. 3 agreement values Aurora at $7.80 per share and follows the […]

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Thinkific Labs’ (Thinkific Labs Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:THNC) third-quarter results suggest recent price increases and growth in larger enterprise customers could offset declining subscriptions among smaller users, supporting more stable revenue and stronger free cash flow. In his Nov. 4 report, ATB Cormark Capital Markets analyst Gavin Fairweather maintained his “Outperform” rating […]

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RBC Capital Markets analyst Nelson Ng lowered his target on Hammond Power Solutions (Hammond Power Solutions Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:HPS.A) to $320.00 from $350.00, citing weaker sector valuations and moderating growth expectations despite stronger-than-expected third-quarter results. On Nov. 2, Ng maintained his “Outperform” rating, saying demand from data centres and broader electrification […]

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