Its fourth quarter results are in the books and Beacon Securities analyst Gabriel Leung has raised his price target on VerticalScope (VerticalScope Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:FORA). On March 12, FORA reported its Q4 and fiscal 2024 results. In the fourth quarter, the company posted Adjusted EBITDA of $10.1-million on revenue of $19.9-million, […]

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"God knows" cybersecurity research is needed in this geopolitical context, economy minister says.

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Lightspeed saw same-store sales and business formation decline as the trade war heated up in February and March.

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Following the company’s fourth quarter results, Desjardins analyst Chris Li has lowered his price target on Premium Brands Holdings (Premium Brands Holdings Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:PBH). On March 21, PBH reported its Q4 and fiscal 2024 results. In the fourth quarter, the company posted Adjusted EBITDA of $148.7-million on revenue of $1.64-billion, […]

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Physics team devised a new method for controlling ionization.

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Plus: How meaningful is D-Wave’s claim to quantum supremacy?

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Researchers are newly documenting a community of algae that hang around just under the ice surface using samples collected by divers. But climate change might threaten the algae — and the new collection method.

Plus: Telus announces “Sovereign AI” data centre (powered by Nvidia).

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On Sable Island, a thin crescent-shaped sandbar in the Atlantic Ocean, the shifting landscapes make for dazzling — and jarring — experiences.

Chris Lemons’ tether and oxygen supply snapped during a malfunction with a ship on the ocean’s surface. A mix of luck, good training and science helped him live to tell the tale.

When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf, they knew they had to stop what they were doing and go check it out. But they didn't expect to find a rich and flourishing ecosystem.

Company expected to use new facility to refinance existing debt as interim CEO Mara Reiff moves to COO.

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A tense situation among members of an isolated base in Antarctica could foretell conflicts among astronauts on a long distance journey to Mars.

Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for Mar. 21, 2025.

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Feds announce plans to scrap inclusion rate hike because “Canada is a country of builders,” PM says.

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Following the company’s fourth quarter results, Paradigm Capital analyst Daniel Rosenberg has raised his price target on Tantalus Systems (Tantalus Systems Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:GRID). On March 19, GRID reported its Q4 and fiscal 2024 results. In the fourth quarter, the company posted Adjusted EBITDA of $1.4-million on revenue of $12.6-million. “Thanks […]

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Investors should be taking a look at a little-known smallcap called Kneat (Kneat Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:KSI). So says Reza Samahin, portfolio manager at K.J. Harrison & Partners. The investor appeared on BNN Bloomberg’s “Market Call” March 20th to talk about his best ideas. “Kneat is a very interesting company,” the fund […]

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It’s down, like most stocks in the Trump-tariff era, but that means investors might want to take advantage of the sale on shares of Shopify (Shopify Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NYSE:SHOP), says RBC Capital Markets analyst Paul Treiber. In a research report entitled “Canadian Technology: Q4/2024 Icons & Outliers”, the analyst considered the […]

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Vancouver company recently shipped its first cube-shaped kiosks to help in conflict zones like Ukraine.

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New financings from Bausch Health (Bausch Health Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NYSE:BHC) should extend the company runway in a nice way. So says Raymond James analyst Michael W. Freeman, who, in a research update to clients March 19 maintained his “Market Perform 3” rating on the stock. On March 19, BHNC announced, in […]

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