Prior to World Junior Opener versus Finland, Canada faces unease
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Prior to World Junior Opener versus Finland, Canada faces unease

Macklin Celebrini has been an underdog only a few times throughout his hockey career. The same applies to Canada whenever it hits the ice for…

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Federal #Budget2023 includes cleantech commitments, little else for innovation
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Federal government punts creation of Canada Innovation Corporation to 2026

Long-awaited SR&ED review to start in January. The federal government has announced it will delay plans to fully implement the Canada Innovation Corporation (CIC)…

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Synctera launches embedded banking platform in Canada

After getting its start in the United States, Toronto-based banking as a service (BaaS) platform Synctera has launched on its home turf. The platform…

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As Intuit winds down Mint, financial planning app Monarch Money comes to Canada |
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As Intuit winds down Mint, financial planning app Monarch Money comes to Canada |

US-based Monarch “fast-tracked” its Canadian expansion after the Mint shutdown news. Last month, Intuit announced that it is shutting down Mint. The popular free…

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Atlantic Canada accelerator Propel receives $2.9-million grant from ACOA
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Atlantic Canada accelerator Propel receives $2.9-million grant from ACOA

The Government of Nova Scotia committed $1.05 million to Propel in May. Atlantic Canada accelerator Propel has received a $2.9-million grant from the federal…

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What happened to OpenView and will Canada see zombie funds?

The sudden demise of Boston’s stalwart SaaS fund might be a sign of things to come. The tech world was shocked this week when…

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These game developers are hiring software engineers to six-figure salaries in Canada
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These game developers are hiring software engineers to six-figure salaries in Canada

To develop good video games, these companies are hiring software engineers at generous salaries. Developing a video game requires years of work from dozens…

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Bitkey lead calls Canada an important market as Block launches new self-custody Bitcoin wallet worldwide
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Bitkey lead calls Canada an important market as Block launches new self-custody Bitcoin wallet worldwide

Block bills Bitkey as a simpler alternative to other self-custody Bitcoin storage options. American payments giant Block has officially launched Bitkey, a new self-custody…

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How talent across Canada can break into tech

ComIT’s Team-UP program helps individuals gain the real-world skills necessary to transition into tech. Despite layoffs and economic uncertainty, Canada still faces a tech…

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These three FinTech companies are hiring software developers in Canada

Neo Financial, Float Financial, and Ripple are on the prowl for software engineers, devs. This week brought some good news for Canada’s FinTech scene….

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