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ContactMonkey founder steps down after 16 years, former Intuit leader to be next CEO

Jesse Cole March 31, 2026

Jeff Cates had former leadership roles at Intuit Canada, Apple, and HP.

Isabelle Kirkwood March 31, 2026

Markham’s tech sector is helping Aretek produce the data regulators need to greenlight 3D printing in construction.

Alex Riehl March 31, 2026

The AI race will take a toll on power grids. ThinkLabs wants to use its own AI to help.

Alex Riehl March 31, 2026

First cohort of senior U of T scientists aims to bolster studio’s industry expertise.

Jesse Cole March 30, 2026

Rural startups will make their case in Estevan’s third rural pitch competition.

Madison McLauchlan March 30, 2026

Montréal company lands deal shortly after shakeup in Capital One partnership.

Jacqueline Loganathan March 30, 2026

What started as a founder’s commitment to youth employment now drives product development at SimplyCast.

Alex Riehl March 27, 2026

Québec deeptech startup sends quantum sensor into space to monitor Earth’s magnetic field.

Jesse Cole March 27, 2026

Funding will support Edmonton’s Wyvern and the establishment of a new commercialization centre at the U of A.

Jesse Cole March 27, 2026

Funded projects include Red Deer solar research and two Saskatchewan projects studying carbon capture technology.

Alex Riehl March 27, 2026

Government’s commitments to defence, financial services, VC, and more pass royal assent after months of debate.

Josh Scott March 27, 2026

Toronto-based quantum company the first new Canadian tech firm to list on the TSX since 2021.

Josh Scott March 27, 2026

At CIX Summit’s Investor Forum, VCs grappled with AI’s impact on an already tough market.

Madison McLauchlan March 26, 2026

Firefox maker investing initial $1 million into partnership with Montréal AI institute.

Josh Scott March 26, 2026

At CIX Summit, Sentinel R&D CEO argued Canada must do more than onshore other companies’ capabilities.