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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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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.

D-Wave

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.

Two UCalgary researchers in a lab

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.

xTAO logo

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.

Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund receives $60 million to scale local businesses

May 2, 2025

Four-year initiative aims to scale local companies and attract talent.

Xanadu

Xanadu forges partnerships with US military, industry to fuel quantum computing ambitions

May 1, 2025

Toronto quantum company inks deals with Applied Materials, US Air Force to accelerate chip development.

Veerum raises $12-million Series B to create “digital twins” for heavy industry

May 1, 2025

The startup helps oil, energy, and construction companies visualize their operations.

Anacortes Shell Refinery in Anacortes WA with Mt Baker in the background.

Cleantech accelerator CICE invests $2.5 million in women-led climate ventures

April 30, 2025

The BC companies aim to turn waste products into clean energy, batteries, and even acoustic panels.

Cleantech startup Planetary wins nearly $1.4 million from Elon Musk-funded XPrize competition

April 29, 2025

The company beat more than 1,300 rivals with its ocean-based CO2 removal system.

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