Open letter from Canadian tech execs challenges party leaders to outline their vision for sustainable economic growth
More than 200 Canadian tech and business leaders have signed a letter addressed to the heads of Canada’s federal political…
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BuildDirect and Think Research post mixed second-quarter results
Second-quarter financial results for Canadian tech companies continue to pour in, kicked off this week by BuildDirect and Think…
Acquisition roundup: One45, Medivolve, Wondershare
Three Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired. Here are the latest details on Canada’s…
With $45 million CAD first close, new Conexus Emmertech fund aims to boost AgTech growth
Canada’s AgTech community is getting a major infusion of capital from a new Saskatchewan-based venture capital fund. Conexus…
54e Dev Studios pulls in $1.7 million to build its low latency robotics platform through golf
Investors have injected another $1.7 million CAD into a Regina-based mobile development startup that envisions itself as the…
Seven tips for the first day of your new (remote) job
Starting a new job is an exciting but stressful experience, especially when done virtually. Dealing with login issues, trying…
How your dog can help stop climate change
Breaking news: we’re in the middle of a climate crisis. And to get ourselves out of it we’re going to have to dramatically…
Coinberry second crypto asset dealer to receive regulatory approval by OSC
Toronto-based Coinberry Limited has become just the second crypto asset dealer to receive regulatory approval by the Ontario…
Aux Caves FinTech latest target as Canadian securities commissions continue to crack down on crypto asset firms
Securities commissions across the country continue to grapple with a wave of crypto asset firms failing to comply with Canadian…
theScore bets big on new office space in downtown Toronto
Canadian digital media and sports betting company theScore is leasing an 80,000 square foot space in downtown Toronto. The…
Ontario, Michigan collaborating on advanced automotive and mobility technology
Ontario and Michigan are looking for tech solutions to alleviate pressure along their shared borders. The two auto-producing…
Startupfest announces next in-person festival will be in 2022
Amid ongoing concerns over COVID-19 and the emergence of new variants, Startupfest revealed it won’t be hosting an in-person…
Twitter chooses Wealthsimple as first Canadian payment service for its Tip Jar
Wealthsimple continues to build on its heady year of growth with the announcement today that it is the first Canadian-based…
Softdrive secures $1 million CAD to productize virtual computer streaming solution
Toronto-based startup Softdrive has raised $1 million CAD ($800,000 USD) in pre-seed funding to fuel the development of its…
Three remote tech roles available in Canada right now
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many businesses were forced to move to a work-from-home structure. As a result, we are seeing…