Roth analyst Matt Koranda maintained a “Neutral” rating and $40.00 target on GigaCloud Technology (GigaCloud Technology Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:GCT) in a May 25 report, saying estimates remain stable after a healthy first quarter. GigaCloud reported Q1 revenue of $360-million, up 32% year-over-year and ahead of consensus at $343-million. Adjusted EBITDA was […]

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At Arctic Edge conference, VCs offered a mea culpa while outlining why dual-use tech is here to stay.

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At Most Ambitious: Town Hall, Dominion Dynamics CEO said procurement must move in weeks, not decades.

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Andrew Macdonald tells Toronto Tech Week’s Homecoming that the gig app’s labour pool may soon start to shrink.

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But, as Tobi Lütke said at Toronto Tech Week’s Homecoming, those companies could still make a billion dollars.

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Beacon Securities analyst Gabriel Leung maintained a “Buy” rating and C$2.25 target on Avante (Avante Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSXV:XX) in a May 26 update, saying a comparable takeout in the security sector provides a positive valuation data point. Toronto-based Avante provides high-end security systems and services for residential, largely GTA-based, and commercial […]

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RBC assistant chief economist Nathan Janzen said in a May 26 report that Canada’s labour force is facing a structural squeeze as immigration caps collide with elevated retirements. Janzen said Canada’s population is on track to shrink in 2026 for the first time on record, while the available workforce is expected to decline by even […]

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Clarus Securities analyst Noel Atkinson lowered his target on EnWave (EnWave Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSXV:ENW) to $0.75 from $0.80 in a May 25 update, while maintaining a “Speculative Buy” rating, citing updated fiscal 2027 revenue expectations. Atkinson said EnWave’s new technology evaluation and licence option agreement with a US$20-billion-plus multinational consumer packaged […]

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Farm Credit Canada CEO Justine Hendricks on Canada’s “generational opportunity” to elevate its food production with innovation.

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This Alberta post-secondary is a pipeline for Canadian AgTech innovation.

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The man killed in a rare fatal bear attack in northern Saskatchewan on May 8 wanted to be an MMA fighter. Originally from Kerala, India, Hrishikesh Koloth, 27, was working at a uranium exploration site in northern Saskatchewan when he was attacked by the bear.

Some people living near the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in the Parry Sound, Ont., area say a compound with lions rescued from a Quebec zoo was too close for comfort last summer. The sanctuary's executive director says she wouldn't automatically rule out accepting a lion or tiger in the future, if asked.

Every fall, the female ginkgo tree's fruit produces such a foul odor — described by arborists, city councillors and homeowners as a cross between dog poop and vomit — that residents have been asking their councillors for permission to cut them down, even though the trees are otherwise healthy.

CEO says modern cyber warfare involves targets once considered off limits.

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The hot pink and canary-coloured hues glow so bright, astronauts can snap photos of them from space. Fixed atop the largest concentration of greenhouses in North America, the multi-coloured lights have transformed both the night sky in a pocket of southwestern Ontario and the province’s multi-billion-dollar agriculture sector.

A massive chemical tank holding millions of litres of a highly corrosive liquid imploded and collapsed Tuesday at a Washington paper mill, killing at least one worker and leaving nine others unaccounted for with no hope for rescue, authorities said.

EDMONTON – Alberta’s government is investing $10 million over the next three years to advance artificial intelligence and data-driven health solutions. The funding will support the Health Innovation Lab, a […]

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WINNIPEG – Research Manitoba, along with the Manitoba government, is pleased to announce the official investment of more than $1.3 million to advance made-in-Manitoba artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that address […]

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TORONTO – Ava Industries (Ava), the Canadian electronic medical record (EMR) company built by physicians for physicians, has been named “Best Electronic Health Record Service” in the 2026 MedTech Breakthrough […]

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EDMONTON – A judge has ruled that it was appropriate to authorize the search of the computers and phones of two podcasters who, he said, waged a “no-holds-barred” campaign to […]

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