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Madison McLauchlan

Madison McLauchlan (she/her) reports on tech and innovation for BetaKit from Tiohtià:ke/Montréal. You can reach her (in French or English) at madison.mclauchlan@betakit.com or on Signal at madisonmcla.12.

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Tailscale, Windscribe co-sign open letter asking feds to further amend Bill C-22

September 25, 2026

Canadian and European tech companies still have concerns over federal “lawful access” bill.

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Laura Lenz appointed new head of OMERS Ventures

September 25, 2026

Longtime VC replaces Saar Pikar after third executive departure in three years. 

Devolutions

Devolutions wants to support Québec’s IT ecosystem with corporate venture capital 

September 24, 2026

IT services firm has already invested $10 million CAD in tech firms through its new venture division.

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Why Silicon Valley is taken with Tailscale

September 23, 2026

Plus: Nvidia, AMD sign Canada’s data centre framework.

Bird&Be

Bird&Be raises $13-million USD Series A for fertility support platform  

September 22, 2026

Toronto startup sells supplements and test kits for reproductive health.

A BDC sign.

BDC is Canada’s sole entrant in investor network for NATO defence accelerator 

September 21, 2026

The NATO DIANA Capital Network connects investors with companies in its defence tech program.

Canada is leading by example in AI

September 21, 2026

Plus: Canada Rocket Company rises.

Cohere's Michael McMillan on stage at ALL IN.

Cohere and OpenText partner on Canadian agentic AI stack for enterprises

September 18, 2026

At ALL IN, Cohere VP says the two companies are targeting a similar customer base. 

Mila ALL IN

Mila negotiating new federal funding after being tasked with open-source AI file

September 17, 2026

Solomon: “It’s in the tens of millions. It’s serious backing, and we’re backing Mila.”

The ALL IN logo amid a busy room.

Mila and Mozilla announce plans to build open-source AI for businesses

September 17, 2026

Canadian government-backed project has received $5 million from Firefox maker and $1 million from Hypertec.

Evan Solomon on stage at ALL IN.

AI minister affirms Canada will have tech super-regulator “with teeth” 

September 16, 2026

At ALL IN, Evan Solomon also teased AI supercomputer selection this fall.

Five people sit on stage at a quantum panel

Why did quantum leaders sound the Q-Day alarm at a FinTech conference?

September 16, 2026

At Canada FinTech Forum, experts warn that organizations without a quantum plan are way behind.

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Q&A: Adam Felesky on why Canadian FinTech is missing domestic growth capital

September 15, 2026

Portage CEO argues pension funds should back more Canadian GPs and companies.

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Toronto Tech Week announces dates for 2027 edition 

September 15, 2026

Co-founder Mell Truong steps into executive director role of grassroots tech conference.

Four people sit on stage at the Canada FinTech Forum.

Canada FinTech Forum kicks off with a bang after shots fired over Real-Time Rail delays

September 14, 2026

Wealthsimple government relations leader says Canada should have had real-time rail five years ago.

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