The Globe and Mail6 hours ago
Dye & Durham ex-CEO Matthew Proud rejoins board of embattled software company (opens in a new tab)
Former CEO and fellow large shareholder Edgepoint agree to standstill deals with Toronto company
BetaKit6 hours ago
Real-Time Rail payments system to launch Monday, feds say (opens in a new tab)
Canada’s 2026 budget outlines plans to launch the first phase of long-awaited system.
BetaKit7 hours ago
Canada to implement QSBS-style tax incentive and ‘level playing field’ with US (opens in a new tab)
Feds deliver on tech and VC tax ask with Canada Growth Incentive in Budget 2026.
BetaKit11 hours ago
Canada’s drone ambitions put domestic manufacturers to the test (opens in a new tab)
AVSS CEO Josh Ogden on the skills and design control needed to build a sovereign drone industry.
BetaKit11 hours ago
CPPIB takes $50-million USD stake in AI holding firm Beacon Software (opens in a new tab)
Funding helps lift two-year-old Toronto company’s Series C round to $425 million USD.
The Globe and Mail17 hours ago
CPPIB invests $50-million in fast-rising Toronto AI star Beacon Software (opens in a new tab)
It’s a rare Canadian investment for the pension giant’s growth equity unit, which has also backed Cohere and Wealthsimple
The Globe and Mail1 day ago
AMD to pay $2.9-billion for AI chip firm Taalas in one of the largest Canadian tech takeovers (opens in a new tab)
California-based chip company discloses price of deal first announced in August
The Globe and Mail2 days ago
Ottawa’s mega-investment in Cohere sparks debate over how to best support AI sector (opens in a new tab)
The unprecedented investment has raised questions about whether it makes sense to devote so much public money to one company
Global News4 days ago
Supermarket freezers in 4 European countries hit by apparent cyberattack (opens in a new tab)
The problems follow a case last month in which attackers remotely took control of refrigeration systems in hundreds of supermarkets across France, sending temperatures soaring.
Global News6 days ago
Building tool to help courts spot AI-generated evidence is ‘challenging’: researcher (opens in a new tab)
A team of researchers in Canada are working to make an open-source, free and easy to use tool that the justice system can use to help distinguish what's…
Global NewsOctober 29, 2026
Ottawa to invest up to $1.6B in Canadian AI firm Cohere (opens in a new tab)
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday his government will invest up to $1.6 billion in Canadian AI company Cohere.