Investor Darren Clifford sees the strongest market signals coming from a warming world.

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CRA’s data preservation order granted in case that has been ongoing since 2023.

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Canadian founders, VCs, experts, and critics share what they expect from artificial intelligence this year.

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Canada’s telecom sector struggled through 2025, pressured by slowing subscriber growth, heavy capital requirements and weak investor appetite for highly leveraged dividend payers. Shares of the large incumbents underperformed as pricing pressure and regulatory uncertainty weighed on results. Against that backdrop, analyst focus has narrowed to two contrasting stories. BCE is increasingly being framed as […]

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Caterpillar and Autodesk become LPs as McRock falls shy of initial $200-million target.

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Plus: Groq’s staggering Nvidia deal has strong Canadian connections.

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From the Arctic to the Titanic, 88-year-old Joe MacInnis reflects on the dives and discoveries that instilled in him humility and awe for the ocean.

Robots, and IPOs, and AI, Oh My! 2026 poses many tech questions.

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On Dec. 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to fast-track the reclassification of marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. It marks one of the most meaningful shifts in U.S. federal marijuana policy in decades. The order instructs the government to […]

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Kate McLean-Mackenzie has has spent the last 15 years analyzing and recording the smells of 40 towns and cities across the world

Start 2026 with a refresher of last year’s headlines: one question for every month.

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Suspension follows months of executive turnover at meal-delivery company.

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The Communicator is your “second phone” for communicating, not consuming. It also resurrects the headphone jack.

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In no particular order, Bob McDonald reviews 10 of the most fascinating accomplishments and noteworthy science news events of 2025.

Caldwell Investment Management president and CEO Brendan Caldwell said eBay (eBay Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:EBAY) is positioned for a potential resurgence as investors look for alternatives to dominant e-commerce platforms and as artificial intelligence improves product discovery in niche categories. Speaking on BNN Bloomberg’s Market Call on Dec. 31, Caldwell said eBay’s […]

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Roth Capital Markets analyst Kyle Bauser reiterated a Buy rating and a 12-month price target of $30.00 on ARS Pharmaceuticals (ARS Pharmaceuticals Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:SPRY) after the company secured earlier-than-expected regulatory approval for neffy in China. Bauser said ARS announced Dec. 29 that China’s National Medical Products Association approved neffy 2 […]

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In 2025, Canadian tech’s reengagement with federal politics had many parallels with the prior decade.

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Background Work connected Canadians with more than 7,000 background acting gigs in 2025.

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This year brought us our third-known interstellar visitor, beautiful displays of the northern lights and the opening of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory that will change our views on the universe in ways we have yet to understand. But now, we look ahead to just some of the cool things skywatchers might want to keep an eye on in 2026.