NGen announces nearly $80 million for Canadian manufacturers to adopt AI
Funding comes from industry partners and through Pan-Canadian AI Strategy.
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Feds invest over $16 million in trio of Prairies-based cleantech research projects
Natural Resources Canada backs energy innovation across Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Lockheed Martin Canada invests $3.6 million into Lemay.ai
Project supports AI R&D for âsovereign knowledge management.â
Canadaâs budget bill is finally law. Hereâs what that means for innovation
Bryan Watson breaks down the potential to bolster Canadian productivity in Canadaâs new budget.
Canadaâs first full-stack, university-owned quantum computer comes to USask
Quantum computer will be operated by the Centre for Quantum Topology and Its Applications.
NACO wants feds to use $750 million in VC funding to back startups earlier
Angel investor group proposes early-stage fund matching and infrastructure programs as part of federal VC strategy.
More than $6 million in federal defence funding bound for Alberta
Funding will support Edmontonâs Wyvern and the establishment of a new commercialization centre at the U of A.
Feds put nearly $29 million toward cleantech projects across Canada
Funded projects include Red Deer solar research and two Saskatchewan projects studying carbon capture technology.
Feds reveal streams behind $1-billion VC initiative as budget becomes law
Governmentâs commitments to defence, financial services, VC, and more pass royal assent after months of debate.
Xanadu makes solid debut as it begins trading on TSX and Nasdaq
Toronto-based quantum company the first new Canadian tech firm to list on the TSX since 2021.
Mila teams up with Mozilla to build open-source AI tools
Firefox maker investing initial $1 million into partnership with Montréal AI institute.
Defence tech founder warns Canada is getting âwishy-washyâ about defining sovereignty
At CIX Summit, Sentinel R&D CEO argued Canada must do more than onshore other companiesâ capabilities.
CAAIN launches $9-million open competition to support AgTech innovation
Competition aims to bridge divide between innovation and commercial adoption.
Cohere teams up with Swedish defence firm Saab on AI for surveillance jets
Agreement marks the latest step in Cohereâs push to integrate its AI into defence technology.
UBC and InBC launch new fund to support university spinouts
Private capital will add to $10-million contributions from both UBC and InBC.