Payments Canada announces global firm Tata Consultancy Services will lead the integration of the Real-Time Rail system
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Canadian FinTech companies launch open banking public action campaign as delays continue

Wealthsimple, EQ Bank, Xero Canada, Borrowell, Fintechs Canada, and others are taking matters into their own hands. A group of Canada’s largest FinTech companies…

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Backing Raonic for a Competitive Clash: US Open Best Bet
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Backing Raonic for a Competitive Clash: US Open Best Bet

Raonic’s return to professional tennis has been largely successful, but it will be a challenge for him to beat the 7 ranked player in a…

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Betway to become the betting associate of the National Bank Open
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Betway to become the betting associate of the National Bank Open

Betway, which is an AGCO-certified operator, has been selected to be the official betting associate at the National Bank Open in Toronto. This will be…

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Andreescu & Giorgi to open National Bank Open, Montreal
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Andreescu & Giorgi to open National Bank Open, Montreal

Camila Giorgi and Bianca Andreescu are set to play their respective openers of the National Bank Open in Montreal against each other. The Tennis match…

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Jesse Wente
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Jesse Wente wants Canada to “tax the hell” out of Big Tech, but he’s open to cutting deals

Forget arguments over algorithms: Wente wants the money to build something better. We’ve talked about several contentious bills from our federal government on the…

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Shopify and Volt partnership
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Shopify partners with Volt to offer open banking solutions (but not in Canada)

Features available to Shopify merchants in Europe, Brazil, and other markets not beset by implementation delays. Shopify is partnering with United Kingdom (UK)-based FinTech…

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Google for Startups accelerator participants
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Applications are open for Google’s startup accelerators for women and Black founders

Three Canadian startups were selected for each program last year. Google has opened applications for its Black Founders and Women Founders startup accelerator…

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theScore Bet launches its first Hole Zero at RBC Canadian Open
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theScore Bet launches its first Hole Zero at RBC Canadian Open

theScore Bet has effectively utilized its long-time association with Golf Canada and took the initiative of delivering its maiden golfing experience, Hole Zero, at the…

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Real estate auction platform Unreserved files $25 million lawsuit against real estate associations
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Unreserved dismisses portion of $25 million lawsuit against real estate associations as new regulations for open bidding expected

The lawsuit remains active against the Ottawa Real Estate Board. Ottawa-based real estate auction marketplace Unreserved has agreed to dismiss its defamation lawsuit against…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Canadian FinTech startups tired of open banking waiting game
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Canadian FinTech startups tired of open banking waiting game

Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read F|T before…

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