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Inaugural Melamoon pitch competition awards $200,000 to Black founders

Madison McLauchlan October 6, 2025

Winners include a smart hard hat for construction workers, a comfort-food startup, and a skincare brand.

Alex Riehl October 6, 2025

Stations support tracking and controlling aerial systems like satellites.

Alex Riehl October 6, 2025

Shooting for Peace tour will pair basketball with lessons in financial literacy and mental health.

Josh Scott October 6, 2025

CEO says FinTech’s strong pipeline highlights unmet demand for faith-aligned financial products.

Alex Riehl October 3, 2025

Sale follows CEOs sudden departure amid stalled revenue growth.

Alex Riehl October 3, 2025

Industry leaders say regulation is stifling startups, even as Ottawa pledges to be “hawkish” on competition.

Josh Scott October 3, 2025

Ahead of Elevate Festival, Alex Kearney reflects on Canada’s AI history and not staying quiet on global stages.

Josh Scott October 3, 2025

As federal budget nears, leaders see an opportunity for Canada to advance long-awaited priorities.

Josh Scott October 3, 2025

The FinTech offers federal and provincial filings in minutes, covering fees with a cash bonus.

Alex Riehl October 2, 2025

COO Jennifer Lussier will step in as interim leader.

Alex Riehl October 2, 2025

New office promises faster approvals, earlier industry engagement, and domestic economic benefits.

Isabelle Kirkwood October 2, 2025

Punchcard Systems’ Estyn Edwards breaks down the best way to keep your tech stack tight.

Madison McLauchlan October 2, 2025

Montréal startup aims to bring liquid biopsy tests to Quebec patients outside major centres.

Madison McLauchlan October 2, 2025

Backed by BKR Capital and BDC Thrive Lab, the startup counts Nvidia and Apple among its clients.

Josh Scott October 1, 2025

Departures add to growing list of leadership changes at one of Canada’s most valuable tech companies.