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Workleap acquires Barley to unite performance & pay process
Tue, 8th Jul 2025
The Montreal-based HR company has acquired Barley to integrate performance and pay into one platform, enhancing transparency and reward alignment for HR teams.
ESET Canada awards CAD $15,000 to women in cybersecurity
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
ESET Canada has awarded CAD $15,000 in scholarships to seven women, marking the 10th year of its programme supporting diversity in cybersecurity.
How Canadian Datacentres are meeting AI's energy demands
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
Canadian datacentres are adopting innovative cooling and power-efficient technologies to meet rising AI demands while enhancing sustainability and cutting costs.
AI minister announces $3.5 million funding for machine-learning healthcare program
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
Ministry invests in HealthSpark, a Vector Institute programme boosting AI-driven healthcare innovations and startups.
Backbase names Adrian McPhee CTO to lead global AI banking push
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
Backbase appoints Adrian McPhee as CTO to spearhead its AI-powered banking platform, accelerating global digital transformation in the financial sector.
AXL & Dentons partner to drive AI innovation in legal sector
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
AXL and Dentons partner to innovate legal services via AI, aiming to launch 50 ventures and reshape access, pricing, and delivery in Canada.
Edwin Academy launches to support Canadian teachers & parents
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
Nelson Education launches Edwin Academy, a platform offering Canadian teachers and parents curriculum-aligned resources and training to enhance learning.
Google Canada pledges CAD $13M for national AI training drive
Thu, 5th Jun 2025
Google Canada has launched a CAD $13 million AI Opportunity Fund to train over two million Canadians in AI skills, boosting workforce readiness nationwide.
AI tutors found as effective as human tutors for newcomers
Thu, 22nd May 2025
AI tutors prove as effective as human ones in aiding English learning for newcomers in Canada, easing language barriers and supporting daily tasks.
Airwallex secures USD $300 million to drive global expansion
Wed, 21st May 2025
Airwallex has secured USD $300 million in Series F funding, valuing the fintech firm at USD $6.2 billion and fuelling plans for global expansion.
Intralink opens offices in India to drive cross-border growth
Thu, 1st May 2025
Intralink opens offices in New Delhi and Mumbai, appointing new leaders to boost cross-border business in India’s fast-growing market.
Umbraco Cloud adds Canadian hosting to aid data sovereignty
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Umbraco launches Canadian hosting on its Cloud platform via Microsoft Azure Toronto, aiding compliance with strict local data privacy laws and improving performance.
Backbase unveils AI platform to boost bank efficiency & growth
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Backbase launches AI-powered Banking Platform to boost banks' growth, automate tasks and improve efficiency amid legacy tech challenges globally.
AI-powered app offers skin cancer checks & fast medical care
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
Toronto AI firm Skinopathy launches GetSkinHelp app, enabling Canadians to screen for skin cancer from home and access timely medical care.
Google Canada selects 14 startups for latest AI accelerator
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Google Canada has chosen 14 startups for its sixth Google for Startups Accelerator: Canada, a three-month AI-focused, equity-free programme.
Robotic device aims to cut CAD $20bn in healthcare costs
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
Toronto-based Able Innovations is rolling out its ALTA robotic patient transfer platform across five major Canadian hospitals to ease worker strain and boost care.
Shuriii joins Siakam's EdTech Engine, eyes global growth
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Toronto startup Shuriii has been chosen for the Siakam EdTech Engine programme, aiming to revolutionise K-12 education with dynamic data-driven insights.
Google Cloud Canada grows with focus on AI and sovereignty
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Google Cloud is expanding in Canada with a strong focus on AI, data sovereignty, and local partnerships, looking to serve a diverse range of sectors.
TCS partners with Paris Marathon to revolutionise race tech
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris as its Official AI & Technology Partner for the next three years.
Atsushi Kubo appointed CEO to lead Telehouse Canada expansion
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Atsushi Kubo has been named CEO of Telehouse Canada to spearhead expansion and strengthen its position in the Canadian data centre and connectivity market.