Canada stories
Inside Harvey AI’s Toronto strategy with CBO John Haddock
Today
John Haddock, Harvey CBO, discusses Toronto's promising landscape for legal tech innovation and growth opportunities in the sector.
AI adoption in process safety rising but impact on incidents lags
Yesterday
AI adoption in process safety grows, but impact on reducing incidents lags as industries face ageing assets and skill shortages, says Sphera report.
Affiliate marketing budgets surge as brands seek cost efficiency
Yesterday
Brands worldwide are boosting affiliate marketing budgets, citing its cost efficiency and stronger ROAS amid rising paid media costs, per new global research.
PwC, Equinix and Xero weigh in on Liberal's Budget 2025
Yesterday
Canada's federal budget backs AI infrastructure, data sovereignty, and consumer-driven banking, aiming to boost small businesses and drive economic growth.
OpenTable rolls out upgraded Regulars loyalty scheme worldwide
2 days ago
OpenTable has globally launched its upgraded Regulars loyalty scheme, rewarding diners with points and perks to boost repeat restaurant bookings.
Budget focuses on digital innovation & boosts food supply chain
2 days ago
Canada’s 2025 Federal Budget prioritises digital innovation and food supply chain reform to boost productivity and combat rising consumer costs.
Interac launches online debit payments with KONEK gateway
3 days ago
Staples Canada is the first national retailer to offer Interac KONEK, a secure Canadian eCommerce payment option supported by Moneris and major banks.
Leaders urge budget to back workforce roles & cybersecurity
3 days ago
Canadian business leaders call on the federal budget to adopt responsible AI adoption and strengthen cybersecurity for global competitiveness.
Budget 2025: Leaders say AI and infrastructure key to growth
3 days ago
Canada’s federal budget pledges CAD $2.4 billion to AI and tech, aiming to boost innovation and global competitiveness in a rapidly evolving sector.
Budget 2025: Tech & finance leaders urge fintech reforms
3 days ago
Canadian tech and finance leaders call for open banking reforms and streamlined regulations to boost innovation ahead of the federal budget announcement.
Leaders call for federal budget to prioritise SMBs, inclusive AI
3 days ago
Canada's federal budget aims to boost digital growth with AI investment, support for small businesses, and initiatives empowering women in the tech workforce.
AI transformation begins with connectivity
Last week
Canadian firms say secure, high-speed 5G connectivity is vital to unlocking AI’s full potential and boosting business efficiency and innovation.
EY answers demand for agentic AI with Canadian-built platform
Last week
EY's Canadian branch is spearheading the release of a client agent marketplace, aiming to enhance collaboration and service delivery.
Canada announces CAD $11 million in carbon tech funding
Last week
Canada commits CAD $11M to boost carbon storage and AI-driven energy innovations in Quebec and Newfoundland, aiming to meet climate goals.
Canadians trust AI search tools less than lawmakers, survey finds
Last week
A dNOVO survey reveals Canadians trust AI search tools least of all sectors, with a score of 1.91, even below lawmakers at 2.08.
TELUS & WestJet launch sweepstakes to support youth bursaries
Last week
TELUS and WestJet launch sweepstakes to fund bursaries supporting post-secondary education for underserved Canadian youth and offer a Costa Rica trip prize.
Loon raises CAD $3M to expand Canadian dollar stablecoin
Last week
Loon will develop a Canadian-dollar stablecoin to offer a domestic alternative to US-dollar stablecoins dominating Canada’s digital market.
Canadian employees outpace employers in adoption of AI tools at work
Last week
A study reveals 79% of Canadian office workers use AI tools, outpacing employers in governance and raising data security concerns in workplaces.
Mark Lane launches FX platform for entrepreneurs in Canada
Last month
Mark Lane has launched Canada’s first FX platform letting entrepreneurial currency professionals run their own client portfolios with flexible hours and higher commissions.
Canadian firms link AI progress with strong privacy focus
Last month
Over 84% of Canadian firms explore AI, driven mainly by employees, with 71% investing in privacy to support secure, responsible digital transformation.