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By Alex Riehl January 16, 2025

Pierre Poilievre pledges to scrap capital gains tax changes under Conservative government

Opposition leader takes aim at budget piece that struck a nerve with Canadian tech ahead of likely spring election.

By Madison McLauchlan January 16, 2025

Ex-BlackBerry co-CEO Jim Balsillie donates $10 million CAD to ‘economic nationalism’ think tank.

By Madison McLauchlan January 15, 2025

Repeat founder and former Lightspeed exec wants to make commercialization less risky.

By Isabelle Kirkwood January 15, 2025

Canadian tech talent is shaping Intuit’s most ambitious tech projects.

By Josh Scott January 14, 2025

Abbasi’s trial began this week at the Ontario Court of Justice in Toronto.

By Alex Riehl January 14, 2025

Financing to support platform development, sales capacity, and potential mergers and acquisitions.

By Alex Riehl January 14, 2025

Champagne: “I will dedicate my energy … to defend Canadian businesses.”

By Alex Riehl January 14, 2025

The two companies fit together like puzzle pieces, Uvaro CEO says.

By Josh Scott January 14, 2025

Corporate VPN startup has seen rapid growth amid strong demand from AI companies.

By Madison McLauchlan January 13, 2025

Shopify continues habit of adding founders to its team.

By Alex Riehl January 13, 2025

Funding will be used to broaden product suite and attract talent.

By Madison McLauchlan January 13, 2025

Element AI co-founder, Mozilla Foundation president part of Free Our Feeds fundraising campaign.

By Alex Riehl January 10, 2025

Media tech firm went private last year to alleviate “financial and administrative burden” of public markets.

By Alex Riehl January 10, 2025

Gumloop CEO says Vancouver suffers because “San Francisco is a very strong magnet for exceptional talent.”

By Amanda Kavanagh January 10, 2025

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