Canadian Startup News | BetaKit

Hacks on, hacks off: How one coding dojo is preparing kids for the AI world

Alex Riehl January 13, 2026

Code Ninjas Kanata is training kids from five to 14 how to trust and code around AI.

Josh Scott January 13, 2026

As peers and chatbot makers target AI shopping, Shopify aims to provide “the pickaxes” and product data.

Darah Hansen January 13, 2026

Startup’s new platform, CLōD, tackles two of the biggest barriers to enterprise AI adoption.

Wendi Huang January 13, 2026

Josh Nilson built a virtual world where gamers learn Michif through play and community.

Alex Riehl January 12, 2026

Canadian company beats out similar projects from Amazon and Starlink.

Alex Riehl January 12, 2026

Meal kit service’s Montréal facility back in operation following nine-day suspension.

Madison McLauchlan January 12, 2026

Deal for control of embattled luxury retail platform expected to close before Feb. 13.

Josh Scott January 12, 2026

Wang replaces Pedro Canahuati as Toronto cybersecurity firm continues to reshape C-suite.

Madison McLauchlan January 12, 2026

Former employee says game developer unexpectedly dropped union challenges weeks before closing office.

Josh Scott January 12, 2026

Indigenous Tech Circle brings founders, investors, and policymakers together in Vancouver.

Jesse Cole January 9, 2026

Breakthrough discovery could see diamonds used in data centres and laser manufacturing.

Alex Riehl January 9, 2026

Successful launch would be world-first, beating out similar projects from Amazon and Starlink.

Alex Riehl January 9, 2026

Former leader John Sicard retired in 2024 after 30 years with the company.

Josh Scott January 9, 2026

The Montréal cybersecurity firm claims PayTool has defrauded as many as 900 Canadians.

Isabelle Kirkwood January 9, 2026

Fasken’s Exit InSights Study points to an exit window that appears earlier than most founders expect.