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Ottawa pushes to become Canada’s defence innovation hub

Ottawa pushes to become Canada’s defence innovation hub

Maple Bridge Ventures raises $10 million for fund backing immigrant entrepreneurs

Maple Bridge Ventures raises $10 million for fund backing immigrant entrepreneurs

Industry group Technation and tech hub OneEleven tap new leadership after months

Industry group Technation and tech hub OneEleven tap new leadership after months

“SaaS is dead.” Long live SAAS NORTH

“SaaS is dead.” Long live SAAS NORTH

Wealthsimple hits $10-billion valuation in new round backed by Dragoneer, GIC, CPP Investments

Wealthsimple hits $10-billion valuation in new round backed by Dragoneer, GIC, CPP Investments

WonderFi’s acquisition by Robinhood delayed until first half of 2026

WonderFi’s acquisition by Robinhood delayed until first half of 2026

Open House Montréal brings its grassroots energy back to city’s startup scene

Open House Montréal brings its grassroots energy back to city’s startup scene

Untether AI files for bankruptcy following AMD acquihire

Untether AI files for bankruptcy following AMD acquihire

Paytrie spinout Loon raises $3 million to oversee Canadian dollar

Paytrie spinout Loon raises $3 million to oversee Canadian dollar

Evan Solomon teases new AI laws as experts warn Canada is behind international peers

Evan Solomon teases new AI laws as experts warn Canada is behind international peers

Techskis returns to the slopes in March 2026

Techskis returns to the slopes in March 2026

Start-up Visa takes too long, a Canadian IPO coming soon, and the cloud 404s

Start-up Visa takes too long, a Canadian IPO coming soon, and the cloud 404s

“Still processing”: Lighthouse Labs co-founder shares lessons from sale to Uvaro and bankruptcy

“Still processing”: Lighthouse Labs co-founder shares lessons from sale to Uvaro and bankruptcy

Neo Financial completes first-ever hat trick of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 rankings

Neo Financial completes first-ever hat trick of Deloitte Technology Fast 50 rankings

Cybrid closes $10 million USD Series A round to bring stablecoins to the business mainstream

Cybrid closes $10 million USD Series A round to bring stablecoins to the business mainstream

AI minister won’t rule out American involvement in Canada’s “sovereign” cloud

AI minister won’t rule out American involvement in Canada’s “sovereign” cloud

FINTRAC issues record-setting $177 million fine against crypto exchange Cryptomus

FINTRAC issues record-setting $177 million fine against crypto exchange Cryptomus

Calgary’s Future Summit 2025 looks to drive deals in legacy industries, AI, and infrastructure

Calgary’s Future Summit 2025 looks to drive deals in legacy industries, AI, and infrastructure

Felix Health raises $53 million in growth financing to get more “aggressive” in telehealth

Felix Health raises $53 million in growth financing to get more “aggressive” in telehealth

Canada’s FinTech industry enters new era as Bank of Canada taps first payment service providers

Canada’s FinTech industry enters new era as Bank of Canada taps first payment service providers

Canadian AI pioneers Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton join global call to ban superintelligence development

Canadian AI pioneers Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton join global call to ban superintelligence development

Koho refreshes joint accounts with new reward features

Koho refreshes joint accounts with new reward features

Wealthsimple unveils advanced investing tools as it hits $100

Wealthsimple unveils advanced investing tools as it hits $100

The Canva for spreadsheets tackling Canada’s founder

The Canva for spreadsheets tackling Canada’s founder

Rally festival tells doom scrolling teens “it’s okay to be unavailable” online

Rally festival tells doom scrolling teens “it’s okay to be unavailable” online

Aidan Gomez says Cohere could IPO “soon” as company holds secondary sale

Aidan Gomez says Cohere could IPO “soon” as company holds secondary sale

MaRS relaunches Capital Program to keep Canada’s “anchor” companies at home

MaRS relaunches Capital Program to keep Canada’s “anchor” companies at home

Harley Finkelstein and David Segal spill the tea on entrepreneurship at “Made in Montréal” event

Harley Finkelstein and David Segal spill the tea on entrepreneurship at “Made in Montréal” event

Investissement Québec transforms early-stage program into $200

Investissement Québec transforms early-stage program into $200

Can today’s AI wunderkinds clear tomorrow’s enterprise hurdles?

Can today’s AI wunderkinds clear tomorrow’s enterprise hurdles?