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Tempel Canada to build CAD $132 million Burlington plant
The Burlington project is set to sustain more than 200 jobs and add nearly 100 more as demand for transformer equipment rises across North America.
Teqare expands cyber safety for First Nations wealth
CAD $90,000 scam losses have pushed Teqare to widen training across more than 80 First Nations, schools and elder communities in Canada.
Borderless AI launches Alberni for global compliance
Employers hiring across borders could cut legal fragmentation as the new system bundles entity work, compliance tracking and case management.
PGI Canada launches personal guarantee cover for loans
Canadian business owners now have a new way to cap personal losses when lenders enforce personal guarantees on commercial loans.
Chexy & Aeroplan launch mortgage rewards in Canada
Canadian homeowners can now earn travel points on mortgage payments without changing lenders, as Chexy widens its Aeroplan partnership.
Terminal raises USD $20 million to unify telematics data
The funding lifts the Toronto start-up to USD $26 million as insurers and fleet operators seek easier access to fragmented telematics data.
Real-time rail payments bring Canada into hold-free economy
Consumers and businesses will be able to move money in seconds outside banking hours when Payments Canada launches the RTR next quarter.
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AI security optimism is running ahead of readiness, as most Canadian organisations still lack zero trust and full access visibility.
Fri, 8th May 2026
Sage Intacct builds explainable AI into accounting
Accountants facing staff shortages may gain faster workflows, as Sage Intacct’s new agent exposes its calculations, sources and audit trail.
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Bybit sues North Korea over USD $1.5 billion theft
A US court has frozen alleged proceeds from the hack as the exchange seeks to recover only a fraction of the missing crypto.
Arctera adds compliance workflow tools to unified platform
Audit and investigation teams may gain a clearer chain of evidence as Arctera links compliance signals, controls and responses in one system.
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Rockwell Automation adds AI visual inspection to Plex QMS
The integration could improve defect detection and traceability by feeding camera-based inspection results directly into quality records.
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Only 11 per cent of executives said their data was ready for AI, even as 84 per cent trusted its output without human review.
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Analyst Insights
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The ranking underlines rising demand for tools that can modernise legacy systems without disrupting core banking and other regulated operations.
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