Portage strikes deal to manage Point72 Ventures FinTech assets in Steve Cohen and Goldman Sachs-backed fund

BetaKit - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 17:53

Power Corp.'s FinTech investment arm makes first formal foray into secondary investments.

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ISS astronauts return to Earth early due to illness of crew member

Technology news (CBC) - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 14:32

NASA's Crew-11 started a return journey to Earth on Wednesday, cutting short their six-month stint in space after an unknown crew member suffered an undisclosed medical condition.

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Nine Canadian companies make the 2026 Global Cleantech 100

BetaKit - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 14:16

This year’s list includes returnees like Cyclic Materials, Mangrove Lithium, and Pani Energy.

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Cohere partners with German submarine maker in bid to get its AI into Canada’s fleet

BetaKit - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 12:54

TKMS is courting a Canadian procurement order to build the next generation of Canadian submarines.

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Miovision partners with TomTom to tackle the world’s traffic congestion

BetaKit - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 09:50

Kitchener firm claims deal with Dutch data collector will put its tech at more than 300,000 global intersections.

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Alphabet stock. Buy, Sell or Hold?

Can Tech - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 09:11
In a January 12 report, Roth Capital Markets analyst Rohit Kulkarni maintained a “Buy” rating and a 12-month price target of US$310.00 on Alphabet (Alphabet Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NYSE:GOOGL), arguing the company is disrupting retail search from within rather than facing an innovator’s dilemma. Kulkarni said Google’s launch of the Universal Commerce […]

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Is this Canadian gaming stock becoming an AI play?

Can Tech - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 09:05
Haywood Capital Markets analyst Gianluca Tucci reiterated a “Buy” rating and C$7.50 target price on Bragg Gaming Group (Bragg Gaming Group Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:BRAG) in a report dated Jan. 8, following the company’s announcement of a strategic restructuring. Tucci said Bragg remains a compelling way to gain exposure to the regulated […]

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“I’m a long-term investor,” Binance CEO says

Can Tech - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 08:46
Richard Teng, co-CEO of Binance, said crypto fundamentals remain strong despite price volatility, pointing to accelerating user growth, deeper regulatory engagement and expanding product offerings as key drivers heading into 2026. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box on Jan.8 following the release of Binance’s 2025 annual report, Teng said short-term price movements, including Bitcoin’s pullback to […]

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Is Constellation Brands stock a buy?

Can Tech - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 08:40
Roth Capital Markets analyst Bill Kirk said in a Jan. 7 note that Constellation Brands (Constellation Brands Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NYSE:STZ) delivered a third-quarter fiscal 2026 beat on sales and earnings and remains positioned for improving fundamentals as the company moves past a difficult comparison period. Kirk maintained a “Buy” rating and […]

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This Canadian tech stock will beat the market, ATB says

Can Tech - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 08:07
ATB Capital Markets said on Jan. 8 that discussions with Real Matters (Real Matters Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:REAL) at its 14th Annual Institutional Investor Conference reinforced a constructive outlook into 2026, as conditions in the U.S. mortgage market show early signs of stabilization. ATB analyst Martin Toner said investor conversations centered on […]

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What Canada’s AI strategy gets wrong about sovereignty

BetaKit - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 06:30

Sovereign tech policies must consider who’s in charge, not where tech is located.

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Slate raises $1.3 million to deliver embedded lending infrastructure to Canadian platforms

BetaKit - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 06:00

Vancouver startup aims to help firms provide SMB loans without building infrastructure.

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To make New Year's resolutions stick, science can work in your favour

Technology news (CBC) - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 04:00

Most of us abandon New Year's resolutions within four months. But experts say it doesn’t have to be that way — and if you want to make your good intentions stick, there are ways to use science to work in your favour.

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Hurricane hunter planes turn their sights to atmospheric rivers

Technology news (CBC) - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 01:46

Atmospheric rivers — and the flooding they bring — are intensifying with climate change. For the past decade, the same hurricane hunter planes used to study cyclones have been flying straight into these West Coast rain-makers. Why? Because the data they collect proves these flights can significantly improve forecasts. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe looks at how that evidence is driving a major expansion of the program.

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It's big, beautiful and — blue. But this 40-year-old iceberg is about to disappear for good

Technology news (CBC) - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 20:33

An iceberg that was once the biggest on the planet is floating off into the South Atlantic Ocean, where it will soon melt away into watery oblivion. But it's going out in style.

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New CEO at the Health Standards Organization

Can Health - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 19:07

OTTAWA – The Health Standards Organization (HSO) is delighted to announce the appointment of Frédéric Abergel (pictured), Ph.D., as the new chief executive officer for HSO and Accreditation Canada. Frédéric […]

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OpenAI makes major foray into the healthcare sector

Can Health - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 19:06

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – OpenAI is making a bigger push into healthcare with the announcement of OpenAI for Healthcare, a set of products designed to help healthcare organizations deliver more […]

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TELUS seeking partners for TELUS Health

Can Health - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 19:05

VANCOUVER – TELUS Corp. says it has hired TD Securities Inc. and Jefferies Securities Inc. as financial advisers to aid in the review of TELUS Health as it seeks a […]

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New wellness centre in Saskatoon will have MRI

Can Health - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 19:04

SASKATOON – Pleasant Hill School in Saskatoon is expected to be resurrected as a wellness centre with an MRI machine this fall, according to the CEO of the First Nations […]

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Québec’s EHR doesn’t automate vital signs

Can Health - Tue, 01/13/2026 - 19:03

MONTREAL – Santé Québec’s push toward establishing digital medical records for all Quebecers – to date over budget by $135 million from initial projections – has already been scaled down, […]

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