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rbc

RBC piloting service that allows clients to connect with investment advisors over video

March 30, 2017

A new digital solution from RBC aims to connect bank clients with investment advisors in real time. RBC clients can use the…

chief digital officer

Hillary Hartley named Ontario’s first chief digital officer

March 28, 2017

The Province of Ontario recently announced the appointment of the United States government’s digital office’s former deputy…

paytm

India’s largest mobile payments platform launches in Canada

March 16, 2017

Paytm, the largest mobile payments platform in India, is launching its service in Canada. Paytm is a digital wallet service…

uber

BC government pledges to legalize Uber by the end of the year

March 8, 2017

The provincial government of B.C. has pledged that ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft will be legal in the province…

stripe

Stripe launches service allowing Canadian businesses to process payments in 130 currencies

March 7, 2017

It’s only been six months since the rollout of Stripe Instant Payouts this past September, but Canadian businesses using…

uber

Report: Canadians spent $1.31 billion on ridesharing services last year

March 3, 2017

A recently released report from the Canadian government indicates that the sharing economy is slowly growing in popularity…

Slack socks

Slack fixes bug that granted hackers access to accounts and messages

March 3, 2017

A security flaw that recently surfaced within the popular enterprise chat platform Slack has been resolved. The vulnerability,…

mastercard

Mastercard announces plans to launch skip-the-line payments platform in Canada

March 2, 2017

At Mobile World Congress 2017 Mastercard announced plans to expand Qkr! with Masterpass to several new markets including Brazil,…

digital transformation

SAP, AWS among those launching online hub to help businesses embrace emerging tech

March 1, 2017

Several major tech firms are teaming up to launch a “digital transformation accelerator,” called DXAgents, designed…

Pebble’s assets were sold to Fitbit for $30 million

February 23, 2017

When Fitbit’s acquisition of Pebble was first announced last year, initial reports estimated the cost to land just above…

blackberry

BlackBerry partners with Waterloo-based ISARA for quantum cybersecurity

February 13, 2017

BlackBerry has made a series of telling partnership announcements over the past few weeks, and its most recent pairing is no…

Airbnb

Airbnb reportedly considering acquisition of Montreal-based Luxury Retreats

February 9, 2017

San Francisco-based Airbnb is reportedly in talks to acquire Montreal-based high-end rentals corporation, Luxury Retreats,…

paypal

PayPal launches Slack bot enabling peer-to-peer payments

February 8, 2017

Shortly after the release of Slack’s Enterprise Grid for business, PayPal announced the launch of its first bot for the platform.…

scotiabank

Scotiabank partners with AI startup DeepLearni.ng to develop credit card payment system

February 7, 2017

Just days after updating the country on the status of its digital transformation strategy, Scotiabank has revealed a partnership…

Kickstarter opens first international location after acquiring Vancouver-based Huzza

February 1, 2017

Through the acquisition of livestreaming video media startup Huzza, Kickstarter has opened its first office in Canada. According…

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