How Toronto is using Clariti’s AI to speed up building permit approvals
Vancouver-based Clariti’s software, CivCheck, flags mistakes in initial applications.
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“From soup to qubits”: Xanadu to open advanced photonics hub in old Campbell’s factory
Toronto firm lands $195-million loan in Canada’s largest quantum manufacturing investment.
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Feds commit $31 million to help Kardium manufacture its heart device in BC
German chemical giant Evonik is also getting $68 million to expand its BC presence.
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Canadian platforms shouldn’t offer sports or entertainment prediction market bets, regulators say
Wealthsimple has argued that contract regulations shouldn’t differ according to subject matter.
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Canada poaches 64 global scholars in bid to bolster domestic talent pipeline
Most recruits come from the US, bringing talent from places like Cornell, Harvard, Yale, and MIT.
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MDA Space launches venture program to back Canadian space and defence tech startups
Space-industry veteran aims to help SMBs scale to meet Canada’s sovereign defence priorities.
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Answering your burning tech questions
Canada’s most overrated tech company? Keeping young founders in the country? Is BlackBerry making a comeback?
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Sovereignty is now a feature, and Canadian founders are shipping it for free
Al Vigier writes that even when the trade war ends, the founders that prioritize sovereignty will win out.
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Timia Capital expands B2B tech lending capacity with funding from SAF Group
Toronto firm says fresh financing gives it another $60 million CAD to deploy.
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How to stay sovereign
Plus: Meta agrees to make some big changes.
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Coinbase Canada’s Eric Richmond thinks “all-encompassing” crypto regulation could lighten the load
New CEO plans to push for clearer rules as he brings more financial products to Canadians.
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BlackTech Capital launches $2-million fund to back underrepresented cleantech founders
Firm holds $500,000 first close for fund to back early-stage companies led by underrepresented entrepreneurs.
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Most Canadian execs say sovereign AI is important. Few know what it actually means
Cohere study shows one in three executives have difficulty describing sovereign AI.
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Q&A: The AI costs that could hurt Canadian tech more than a trade war
“Chipflation” is a more tangible concern for Canadians, Quoted Tech’s Kevin Jia says.
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Kepler Communications’ space-based data centres come online
Toronto firm is now delivering space compute capabilities to commercial and government partners.
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How GM Canada is Steering a Global Mobility Strategy from Ontario
Jack Uppal on the technology reshaping mobility, and why Canada is well-positioned to lead the future of driving.
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UWaterloo students break amateur world record with liquid rocket launch
Amateur rocket soared past 63,000 feet at Launch Canada Challenge.
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Osedea expands consulting footprint with Ventriloc acquisition
By buying another Québec firm, Osedea hopes to build a homegrown rival to consulting giants.
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The Kelowna company helping map your way out of a wildfire
BackRoadIntel is helping wildfire evacuees know where to expect potholes and bumpy conditions on BC’s tenuous service roads.
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The list tracking Canada’s tech exodus
Plus: Moneris loss is Helcim's gain.
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