Technation launches cybersecurity taskforce, calls on Canadian governments to “recognize cybersecurity as a matter of national security”
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Technation launches cybersecurity taskforce, calls on Canadian governments to “recognize cybersecurity as a matter of national security”

Taskforce has leaders from CGI, Cisco, eSentire, Darktrace, Infosys, Microsoft, SkyHive. Mississauga-based tech advocacy organization Technation has created a new taskforce that will focus…

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Mortgage startup Perch raises $4 million with continued backing from venture arm of National Association of Realtors
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Mortgage startup Perch raises $4 million with continued backing from venture arm of National Association of Realtors

Perch wants to use data to change mortgages and real estate. Toronto-based mortgage startup Perch has secured a $4 million CAD Series A round…

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Information VP, National Bank invest in US FinTech FX HedgePool’s $8 million Series A round
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Information VP, National Bank invest in US FinTech FX HedgePool’s $8 million Series A round

FX HedgePool secures support from a pair of Canadian VCs. Two FinTech-focused Canadian venture capital (VC) firms have invested in American FinTech startup…

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CIO Strategy Council wants to establish a national standard for cybersecurity workers

The national standard is meant to lay out core requirements for the qualifications of cybersecurity workers. The CIO Strategy Council, Canada’s national forum for…

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Ex-Shopify GM leads ReturnBear into more Cadillac Fairview malls with national expansion
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Ex-Shopify GM leads ReturnBear into more Cadillac Fairview malls with national expansion

ReturnBear is bullish on consolidating returns processing for e-commerce retailers. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) and Cadillac Fairview (CF) saw a need to…

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