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Generative AI use in the workplace is growing unchecked, new Salesforce survey finds
Only 13 percent of Canadian respondents said their workplace has clearly defined generative AI rules. A new report from Salesforce suggests that the increasing…
NFL is luring Ontarian sports bettors again, says OLG report
According to a report from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, it appears that sports bettors in Ontario still favor the NFL as their preferred…
SMEs that reduce their carbon footprint perform better than those who don’t: BDC report
SMEs recoup investments in 16 months, but 32 percent of those surveyed don’t plan on taking action. Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on…
Vancouver, Toronto-Waterloo, Calgary among the top 50 global cleantech ecosystems
Atlantic Canada ranks third in top North American oceantech startup ecosystems. Atlantic Canada’s startup ecosystem is carving a significant niche in the global blue…
Shopify merchants set $9.3-billion sales record over Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Over 61 million consumers globally made purchases from Shopify sellers. Defying industry forecasts of a slowdown in retail purchases, Shopify merchants hit a new…
Canadian SaaS investment rebounded in 2023, reaching nearly $7 billion
L-Spark’s report identified 20 SaaS deals valued at $50 million or more. Canada’s software as a service (SaaS) sector saw a marked year-over-year…
Q3 2023 marked a three-year low for venture deal volume in Canada
Venture capital investment fell by 60 percent quarter-over-quarter, while seed-stage investment remained “robust.” The third quarter of 2023 marked Canada’s slowest quarter for venture…
These three Fast 500 companies are hiring software engineers in Canada
The Fast 500 lists North America’s fastest growing tech companies… and many are hiring. Earlier this week, Deloitte released its 2023 Technology Fast 50…
Diversity gap persists in senior ranks of Canadian VC firms
BDC Capital data shows almost half of venture firms are entirely male owned. Despite year-over-year gains in the representation of women and visible minorities…
Cloudflare’s Q3 2023 Threat Report shows increased DDoS hazards
Cloudflare, a website security company, has issued a report highlighting a constant growth in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) threats. The risk factor outlined in…