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Many still share banking logins with advisers as a survey found 82% of owners had not heard of Canada's new open banking law.
Zurn Elkay launches smart backflow monitoring in Canada
Facilities could cut flood risk and downtime as Zurn Elkay Canada adds real-time backflow monitoring to aging water systems.
Gatineau venue installs three SSL live mixing consoles
A technical overhaul at the Gatineau arts venue is set to improve sound for comedy, theatre and touring acts across its 830-seat complex.
Paymath targets SaaS firms with embedded payments push
SaaS providers could boost revenue and simplify billing as Paymath offers embedded payments support to firms using aggregator-based platforms.
Real-time rail payments bring Canada into hold-free economy
Consumers and businesses will be able to move money in seconds outside banking hours when Payments Canada launches the RTR next quarter.
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Toronto-based AI PropTech platform lists top realtor Peter Torkan as it expands its real estate marketplace and agent network across the city.
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Banks can now use coloured ceramic cards to woo affluent customers as Giesecke+Devrient widens a premium product long dominated by black.
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Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.
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