RBC Dominion Securities analyst Darko Mihelic said Bank of Nova Scotia’s (Bank of Nova Scotia Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSXV:BNS) fiscal fourth-quarter results beat expectations, but he “continues to struggle” with the stock’s investment case, arguing that its return profile justifies a valuation below the peer-group average. As reported by the Globe and […]

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Saint-Martin will join the Montréal firm at the end of March as it raises its second fund.

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Canadian AgTech company just closed a $10-million funding round.

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Marvell Technology (Marvell Technology Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:MRVL) reported largely in-line fiscal third-quarter results and offered longer-term guidance pointing to a higher custom XPU revenue run-rate as a second Tier-1 hyperscale customer begins to ramp. The company also acquired privately held Celestial AI, adding optical scale-up connectivity capabilities to its AI rack-system […]

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Montréal music buyer uses AI analytics to bet on long-term indie music success.

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Conexus Venture Capital’s first fund made 17 investments in Prairies-based startups.

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Deal comes at the end of a “difficult year” for EQB.

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Beacon Securities analyst Russell Stanley maintained his “Buy” rating and C$5.00 price target on Curaleaf Holdings (Curaleaf Holdings Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:CURA) in a Dec. 2 note, saying the company’s plan to acquire The Cannabist Company’s vertically integrated Virginia operations for US$110-million strengthens its position ahead of a likely adult-use launch in […]

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Leede Financial analyst Douglas Loe cut his target on Cardiol Therapeutics (Cardiol Therapeutics Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:CRDL, NASDAQ:CRDL) to $7.00 from $11.00 while maintaining a “Speculative Buy” after the company released fuller Phase II ARCHER data in acute myocarditis. The 109-patient study, presented at a cardiology meeting in Italy, tested Cardiol’s oral […]

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National Bank of Canada Capital Markets analyst Cameron Doerksen said “strong end-market momentum” continues to support his positive stance on Bombardier (Bombardier Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:BBD.B), even after what he called an “exceptional 2025,” with the shares up 127% year-to-date versus a 26% gain for the S&P/TSX Composite. As reported by the […]

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Innovate BC has allocated $2.5 million to projects submitted by Dec. 21.

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Google and U of T are each providing $10 million to support the position.

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With insurance payouts from wildfires, floods, and storms on the rise, Definity sees room to help prevent them.

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Alexi denies misusing Fastcase data to build a competing platform.

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Jan Pilbauer tapped as new Canadian CEO as British neobank evaluates market return.

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Roth Capital Markets analyst Suji Desilva raised his price target on San Jose–based Credo Technology Group (Credo Technology Group Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:CRDO) to US$250.00 from US$170.00 on Dec. 2, maintaining a “Buy” rating after the company delivered another substantial beat-and-raise quarter driven by accelerating AI-related hyperscale demand. Desilva said fiscal Q2 […]

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We've all come to appreciate the beautiful images space telescopes provide us of galaxies, nebulas and more, but they also provide astronomers with important scientific information about our universe. That science may be under threat in the next decade if the proposed 560,000 satellites are launched.

Community network encourages intentional commerce on Black Friday and year-round.

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LeLamp creator is betting expression and emotion matter more than arms and legs.

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