Rural startups will make their case in Estevan’s third rural pitch competition.

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Montréal company lands deal shortly after shakeup in Capital One partnership.

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What started as a founder’s commitment to youth employment now drives product development at SimplyCast.

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Plus: Canadian VCs fear an AI-driven “SaaSpocalypse.”

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Quebec deeptech startup will send quantum sensor into space to monitor Earth’s magnetic field.

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Funding will support Edmonton’s Wyvern and the establishment of a new commercialization centre at the U of A.

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Funded projects include Red Deer solar research and two Saskatchewan projects studying carbon capture technology.

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Government’s commitments to defence, financial services, VC, and more pass royal assent after months of debate.

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Toronto-based quantum company the first new Canadian tech firm to list on the TSX since 2021.

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At CIX Summit’s Investor Forum, VCs grappled with AI's impact on an already tough market.

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Firefox maker investing initial $1 million into partnership with Montréal AI institute.

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At CIX Summit, Sentinel R&D CEO argued Canada must do more than onshore other companies’ capabilities.

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Up to 100 people could join Toronto team, but company has no immediate plans to enter Canadian market.

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Competition aims to bridge divide between innovation and commercial adoption.

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Toronto FinTech clears initial hurdle to enter controversial trading category popularized by Kalshi and Polymarket.

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Terramera subsidiary looks to build on its recent Trace Genomics acquisition with seed extension.

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Experienced media operator joins award-winning publication of record for Canadian tech.

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Rewards platform to expand from rent rewards into broader payments platform.

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Calgary company teams up with Dominion Dynamics on drone simulation and Sapper on intelligence and cyber defence.

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Cuts come as former IBM Americas president Ayman Antoun prepares to take over as CEO.

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