Announcing NIHI – McMaster winter courses
WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics and McMaster University Continuing Education are offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning winter 2026. They are: “Leadership in […]
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Palantir is going to drop like a rock, RBC says
Calian outlines new $100 million platform to bolster Canadian defence businesses
Calian Ventures helps SMBs navigate procurement and foster collaboration in Canada’s defence ecosystem.
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Float, Wise, Koho, Paramount, and Brim join Payments Canada
New members are now eligible to apply for access to the upcoming real-time rail system.
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Should you sell your META stock?
Inside the student-to-full-time hiring pipeline
How student talent helped EATABLE scale from a home kitchen to 1,600 retailers.
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Vancouver city council calls on feds to address headlight brightness
Advocates say car headlights are not only too bright, but also too high up on larger vehicles, sometimes aiming at eye level. They say the lights blind other drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.
Amazon stock will shine in 2026, this analyst says
Will AI kill Shopify?
Cellar Insights pockets $500,000 investment to help it protect potatoes
Investment will be used to further commercialize the startup’s potato storage monitoring tech.
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Toronto Tech Week signs new two-year agreement with City of Toronto
Host applications now open for 2026 edition of Canada’s “largest grassroots tech gathering.”
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Montréal industrial AI scaleup Vention raises $110-million USD Series D
Company says it crossed $100-million CAD annual run rate as it looks to expand in Europe.
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to close 2 research sites in Sask.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has announced its closure of seven of its research operations across Canada, including two in Saskatchewan. The mayor of Indian Head, Sask., says 30 local employees will be laid off.
Is Canada equipped to handle Chinese EVs?
The cost of importing Chinese cars to Canada is set to drop steeply with a recent cut in tariffs. How will that impact EV sales? Are our EV charging infrastructure and our grid ready for those extra cars? Here's a closer look at the potential impact.
Canada's icebreaker pact looked great until Trump started threatening the Arctic
Canada is a party to an agreement to work with U.S. and Finnish counterparts to produce icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard. Those ships will give the U.S. greater ability to operate in the Arctic. Will they also be used to threaten Canada's sovereignty in the North?
TikTok and Grok are messes Canada can’t clean up
What’s a middle power to do in the face of algorithms controlled by global superpowers (and their supporters)?
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Canada is the sixth-best place on earth to build a tech startup, new index suggests
StartupBlink says Canada currently offers the world’s sixth most favourable business environment for building a technology startup. The Swiss startup-ecosystem research firm’s new Innovators Business Environment Index (IBEI), released today, ranked Canada as one of the easiest nations from which to launch, operate, and scale a tech startup or innovative company. StartupBlink’s IBEI assessed 125 countries, placing Canada’s business environment behind only the United States (US), Singapore, the United Kingdom (UK), Switzerland, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), respectively. Canada’s business environment placed sixth out of 125 countries. “Overall, Canada’s results show a business environment with strong institutions, advanced...
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Y Combinator website no longer lists Canada as a country it invests in
Change implies Canadian startups have to incorporate in the US, Cayman Islands, or Singapore to join accelerator.
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Marineland gets ‘conditional approval’ from Ottawa to ship 30 belugas, 4 dolphins to U.S.
The Canadian government on Monday granted “conditional approval” to Marineland for the defunct amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ont., to ship 30 captive belugas and four dolphins to institutions in the United States.
AXL partners with IT firm Compugen to help turn AI ideas into AI applications
Compugen claims to be Canada’s largest privately-owned technology solution provider.
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