The hemlock woolly adelgid — named because it is covered in white woolly material — can cause foliage loss and even kill eastern hemlock trees. A team at Nova Scotia's Acadia University are rearing specialized predatory insects they're hoping can control these pests. The CBC's Gareth Hampshire suited up to get into the facility.

Camilla Fox has been fascinated by wild canines for most of her life, even helping to raise an orphaned wolf pup as a child. But the journey of the so-called “Alcatraz Coyote” is unlike anything she has seen before.

Vancouver firm beats $25-million USD target for fund backing early-stage MSP and AI startups.

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BC-based last-mile delivery firm says it could pass $1 billion USD in sales this year.

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ATB Capital Markets analyst Martin Toner raised his target on Keel Infrastructure (Keel Infrastructure Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:KEEL) to C$10.00 from C$5.50, maintaining an “Outperform” rating as the company moves closer to signing its first high-performance computing lease. In his May 12 note, Toner said Keel’s Q1/26 update showed progress on its […]

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Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the Artemis II astronauts to Ottawa Wednesday telling them their recent trip around the moon has served as an inspiration for the whole country.

Beacon Securities analyst Doug Cooper maintained a “Buy” rating and $9.50 target on iFabric (iFabric Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:IFA) after first-quarter results came in ahead of expectations. iFabric reported Q1 revenue of $27.5-million, above company guidance of $25-million to $27-million, while EBITDA was $5.7-million, or a 20.7% margin, compared with $0.3-million and […]

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Roth Capital analyst Bill Kirk maintained a “Buy” rating and $2.00 target on Cresco Labs (Cresco Labs Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials CSE:CL) in a May 11 sales analysis after first-quarter results showed a modest revenue beat but slight Adjusted EBITDA miss. Cresco reported Q1 revenue of $151.3-million, ahead of consensus at $148.8-million, but […]

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ATB Capital Markets analyst Gavin Fairweather maintained an “Outperform” rating and C$36.00 target on Docebo (Docebo Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:DCBO) in a May 11 update, saying first-quarter results showed improving go-to-market execution and deal flow. “There were few surprises in Q1/26 results given the pre-release, but results came in at the high […]

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Sustainable AI Group aims to help enterprises manage AI’s environmental impact.

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10 startups in, the poker players-turned-VCs behind the firm unpack its progress and plans.

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CVCA report says growth capital constriction may push more companies to other funding outlets.

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TORONTO – A report released this week by Ontario’s auditor general has been making waves with findings of hallucinations and inaccuracies in the reporting done by AI scribes used in […]

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MONTREAL – Quebec’s province-wide effort to digitize health records officially began last Saturday, and the cost is going to be at least a billion dollars more than expected. Initially estimated […]

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HALIFAX – A new electronic medical records system began its rollout to hospitals in the Halifax, Eastern Shore and West Hants last weekend, despite the concerns of some about whether […]

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TORONTO – PointClickCare, a leading health-tech company helping providers deliver exceptional care, announced that it has been named the best electronic health record (EHR) solution by the 2026 MedTech Breakthrough […]

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TORONTO – One of Canada’s largest homegrown technology companies, PointClickCare Technologies Inc., has drawn up a contingency plan to relocate to the United States if the trade war between the […]

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SURREY, BC – At Fraser Health, the Centre for Advanced Analytics, Data Science and Innovation (CAADSI) has developed an AI-enabled decision-support platform that’s designed for reuse across clinical and operational […]

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VANCOUVER – The government of Canada announced an investment of over $17.3 million in eight businesses across British Columbia’s tech sector. These investments will accelerate the adoption and commercialization of […]

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BROSSARD, QC – The City of Brossard and the Cité Universitaire de la Santé Des Femmes (CUSDF) have announced the launch, at Quartier Dix30, of a transformative and innovative project […]

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