Newly created office will operate out of Alberta Innovates as a nonprofit entity.

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At MaRS Impact Health, leaders debate what government should do to grow the sector.

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Toronto startup says the tool aims to cut the hassle and cost of moving money after payroll lands.

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Combined company will bear Cohere name with Aidan Gomez leading as CEO.

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The LIFT initiative offers loans of up to $5 million for businesses to buy AI applications.

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Toronto-based biotech startup counts OpenAI, Founders Fund, and Staircase Ventures as backers.

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Marcos Cavaletti helped guide the company into the 5G era. After 40 years, he’s finally logging off.

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Montréal restaurant reservation startup to continue as standalone brand.

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Build Canada, CCI, and others say group needs tech sector representation.

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Avax One will spend $30-35 million to develop the 10MW natural gas-powered facility.

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Jesse Wiebe’s Canadian Startup Capital Association aims to connect a “fragmented” landscape and shape policy.

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At Queertech breakfast, AI minister says feds will regulate lightly on innovation and tightly where harms emerge.

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Fatima Zaidi shares the red flags she spotted while dealing with an AI-generated applicant.

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CEO says true mission is to make carbon capture economically viable again.

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Vancouver-based company will use funding to move from pilots to permanent deployments.

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CEO of Calgary’s Showpass says monopoly ruling means new opportunities for competitors, venues, and fans.

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Toronto FinTech firm says its new AI agent can take hours of bookkeeping off finance teams’ plates.

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Wittington, Mayo Clinic back startup’s plan to build world’s first virtual biomarker library.

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Waterloo company wins grant funding for nuclear microreactor and water purification projects.

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Liam Gill argues Ontario needs to be a customer for AI, not just a talent factory.

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