Canadaâs AI regulation will be âairtightâ on bias, racism, and hate, Solomon says
At QueerTech breakfast, AI minister says feds will regulate lightly on innovation and tightly where harms emerge.
Impact
Toronto gets a new hub for accessibility innovation
Access to Success says new physical space will help founders build among peers.
Novisto acquires UK-based Minimum to build âall-in-oneâ ESG platform
MontrĂ©al company to integrate Minimumâs carbon accounting tech and grow European footprint.
BKR Capital secures initial $20 million for second Black Innovation Fund
Firm aims to address growing VC funding gap for Black founders in Canada.
The compound impact of AI on the labour market
Plus: Wealthsimpleâs new first, Dominion Dynamicsâ new wingman.
Canadian water purification startup Xatoms makes a splash at World Economic Forum
Cleantech firm secures grant funding while representing Canada at Davos.
Hacks on, hacks off: How one coding dojo is preparing kids for the AI world
Code Ninjas Kanata is training kids from five to 14 how to trust and code around AI.
How a MĂ©tis game developer is using Roblox to keep his language alive
Josh Nilson built a virtual world where gamers learn Michif through play and community.
ITC says Canada’s largest Indigenous tech conference aims to break down silos
Indigenous Tech Circle brings founders, investors, and policymakers together in Vancouver.
The Black women founders reshaping Canadaâs venture future
Five years after sharing her journey, Amoye Henry sees progress for Black women founders in Canada.
Enabled Talent gains traction in Africa and Europe following global launch
Inclusivity-focused employment platform to be recognized at Bramptonâs 2025 Accessibility Awards.
The Nod asks Canadians to shop the âReal Black Fridayâ by supporting Black-owned businesses
Community network encourages intentional commerce on Black Friday and year-round.
Partage Club bets on the sharing economy with item-lending app
Montréal startup raises $2.1 million to expand across Canada and internationally.
Amid global DEI backlash, Canadian VC sees more women and visible minorities in leadership roles
DEI initiatives remained important in Canada in 2024, but climate pledges lagged.
SickKids charity fund takes over management of Upside Foundation
Canadian tech charitable giving will continue under new umbrella.