Ottawa earmarks $176 million to establish online super regulator
Federal budget includes five-year investment to develop Digital Safety and Data Protection Commission of Canada.
Q&A: How hackers turned up the heat on Europe’s fridges
Jeff Shirley of Rivercity Innovations breaks down how the hacks happened, and precautions IoT businesses must take.
Real-Time Rail payments system to launch Monday, feds say
Canada’s 2026 budget outlines plans to launch the first phase of long-awaited system.
CPPIB takes $50-million USD stake in AI holding firm Beacon Software
Funding helps lift two-year-old Toronto company’s Series C round to $425 million USD.
CoolIT, PurposeMed among companies honoured at Start Alberta Tech Awards
Companies behind high-profile exits were among 10 honourees recognized for impact on Alberta’s tech sector.
Privacy commissioner says Bill C-22 must change to protect Canadians
Philippe Dufresne’s recommendations aim to bring principles of “proportionality and necessity” to Bill C-22.
Platform Calgary unveils 10 most promising startups ahead of Calgary Innovation Week
Celebration of the city’s tech community runs from Nov. 2 to Nov. 5.
Saffron Box dreams of one day turning Canada into the next saffron superpower
Founder says vertical farming could make saffron cultivation a lucrative reality, even in Canada’s harsh winters.
PrairiesCan minister says new regional funding shows Canada’s commitment to AI
Feds adding $500 million to support AI adoption programming among small- and medium-sized businesses.
Alberta data centre boom could lead to worker shortage: report
Province’s rapid buildout could leave developers short 5,200 construction and trades workers.
NanoTess delivers wound-care treatment to Ukraine’s front lines
Calgary biotech company said its flagship product has reached more than 6,000 Ukrainians impacted by war.
Q&A: Koho’s Daniel Eberhard on unicorns, leadership, and striving to stay humble
Founder reflects on winning and losing on his own terms as his FinTech startup nears official bank status.
North Vector Dynamics raises $20 million to scale counter-drone capabilities
Led by Europe’s Tech Horizons, raise is one of the largest in Canadian defence tech.
Government of Canada unveils proposed stablecoin regulations
Proposed regulations for Canada’s Stablecoin Act are subject to a 60-day consultation period.
Low-carbon concrete could lower emissions before data centres even go online
Cleantech advocates say that greening the data-centre boom needs to start with construction.