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Jon Fingas

Jon Fingas

Senior journalist who produced technology news stories and features on subjects including business, computing, mobile, politics, security, and transportation.

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Keep emerges from stealth to launch Canadian small business banking platform

May 22, 2025

Toronto-based “all-in-one” FinTech firm backed by Treville, Silicon Valley Bank, Rebel Fund, and more.

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Shopify debuts AI-based store designer as part of summer update

May 21, 2025

The e-commerce giant is revamping its features as rival Lightspeed readies its earnings.

NASA’s Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launches on the Artemis I flight test, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022,

Canada will provide cooling tech for moon-bound astronauts—if NASA gets the mission off the ground 

May 20, 2025

Budget changes may prevent Berg Chilling Systems’ hardware from supporting the Artemis IV mission.

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Canada’s auto tech industry crashes into a triple emergency  

May 16, 2025

Exro, LeddarTech, and Lion Electric are all scrambling to make deals to stay afloat.

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Well Health says its healthy Q1 revenue is a symptom of Canadian growth

May 14, 2025

Vancouver healthtech expects Healwell AI stake to further boost its 2025 fortunes.

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Healwell revenue more than doubled in Q1 2025 thanks to acquisition spree and AI

May 13, 2025

Toronto healthtech expects more strong quarters ahead thanks to Orion Health acquisition.

Shopify stocks surge after company says it will join Nasdaq 100 index

May 12, 2025

The e-commerce giant will become a reference point for investors.

Imperial Oil donates $37-million lab to SAIT for energy research

May 12, 2025

Gift to Alberta college plans to help advance applied research while connecting students with experts.

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Ontario invests $56 million to power “homegrown” automotive and mobility companies amid trade war

May 9, 2025

Provincial government wants domestic companies to play global roles in electric and autonomous vehicles.

In the new AGE-WELL Innovation Studio, QBii the service robot carries groceries from the front door to the kitchen, demonstrating how robotics can support independent living for older adults. QBii was developed by Quantum Robotic Systems. (CNW Group/AGE-WELL Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE))

Age-Well partners with Ikea, U of T to launch studio for testing tech for seniors

May 9, 2025

Startups, researchers, and investors plan to work together on tech for at-home aging.

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D-Wave remains in the red even as revenue jumps 500 percent in Q1

May 8, 2025

The Canadian-founded quantum firm’s record sum came from delivering a system to a key customer.

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Propel has a record first quarter while Thinkific sees modest gains

May 7, 2025

The FinTech and edtech companies told two very different tales with their earnings.

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University of Calgary becomes XPrize Foundation’s first international hub

May 6, 2025

Alberta and Calgary governments each gave $1.5 million to the initiative.

General Fusion lays off staff, looks for funding as capital suddenly runs dry

May 5, 2025

Trade tensions and hesitant investors threw the company into uncertainty.

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WonderFi co-founder’s new startup xTAO to list on TSXV following merger with Adrianna Ventures

May 5, 2025

Decentralized AI company hopes to raise $10 million USD via private placement.

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