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Alberta opens online gambling market to private operators

Jesse Cole July 13, 2026

Province is the second in Canada to allow in private operators like DraftKings and FanDuel.

Sarah Rieger July 13, 2026

Richmond, BC-based firm hopes to make nuclear fusion power plants commercially viable.

Josh Scott July 13, 2026

Amid a “Wild West” for AI regulation, lawyers from Littler encourage companies to mind existing laws.

Madison McLauchlan July 10, 2026

Montréal tech conference doled out more than $800,000 in pitch prizes.

Madison McLauchlan July 10, 2026

At a Startupfest hardtech panel, Bachar Elzein argued for a wider private capital pool.

Jesse Cole July 10, 2026

Former NBTel CEO was staunch supporter of Atlantic Canada’s startup sector.

Josh Scott July 10, 2026

Move comes months after AI firm struck “nine-figure” deal to buy Montréal’s Wrk.

Madison McLauchlan July 10, 2026

CEOs of Stay22, Medeloop, Toothpod, and GridBank give the brutal truth about running startups.

Jesse Cole July 9, 2026

Student-focused event looks to spur on interest in Agtech.

Darah Hansen July 9, 2026

Four Québec startups share what worked at the tech event, what surprised them, and how they plan to grow.

Jesse Cole July 9, 2026

Investment will be broken down across five provincial ministries.

Alex Riehl July 9, 2026

Ottawa centaur says deal will help expand its supply-chain compliance platform.

Madison McLauchlan July 9, 2026

Cleantech founder kicked off Startupfest event focused on impact investing.

Darah Hansen July 9, 2026

Emergent Solutions is among startups betting on Markham as demand grows for resilient tech.

Josh Scott July 9, 2026

CEO reflects on evolution from online travel agency to “savings super app” post-Series D.