Canadian startup news of the week (6/28/20)
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layoffs
Sidewalk Labs reportedly closes Toronto office, lays off 20 employees
Sidewalk Labs has reportedly permanently closed its Toronto office and laid off around 20 people, which represents more than…
Black Swan #13: The Help List
When the pandemic hit in mid-March, within days, so too did the layoffs. “We were witnessing the rapid decline of job…
Bench re-hires workers as sales rebound following shift to helping US businesses with COVID relief
Vancouver-based Bench was initially hit hard by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. A sudden drop in sales in March forced…
Canadian startup news of the week (6/21/20)
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Sensibill to offer digital receipt management solution to Chase Bank customers
Toronto-based Sensibill has partnered with Chase Bank to provide the bank’s customers with its digital receipt management…
Canadian startup news of the week (6/14/20)
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Remote work, record growth
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R|T: The Retail Times – Ritual’s new round
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A|I: The AI Times – COVID data concerns
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Tech sector reiterates calls to expand wage subsidy as Canadian government asks for feedback
Canada’s Department of Finance recently held a consultation process on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), looking…
Canadian startup news of the week (6/07/20)
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Ontario enacts temporary change to layoff regulations to help businesses with recovery
On Monday, the Ontario provincial government announced temporary changes to its labour laws, a move its hopes will protect…
Canadian startup news of the week (5/31/20)
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Shopify strikes a balance
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