Brain Drain stories
Canada opens AI compute funding round for supercomputer
Last week
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Canada opens applications for a public AI supercomputer backed by AUD $890 million, aiming to keep computing power, data and decision-making at home.
Canada's patent filings stall despite population boom
This month
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physical security
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clean technologies
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it industry
Canada's patent filings have flatlined for years despite a surging population, with experts blaming investment barriers, brain drain and weak IP strategy.
Canada founders urged to back home team on sovereignty
Last month
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hyperscale
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data privacy
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ai
Canada founders urged to buy local, back strategic start-ups and build resilient systems as speakers warn sovereignty talk is becoming too vague.
Experts: CAD token market growth hinges on clear rules
Last month
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Canada's tokenised markets hinge on OSC engagement, institutional uptake and hybrid blockchain rails, speakers told a Toronto summit.
Quantum, cloud and cyber take shape in Canadian defence plan
Sat, 28th Feb 2026
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spacetech
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hyperscale
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dc
Canada is weaving cyber and quantum tech into its defence plan, betting on research strength despite gaps in sovereign cloud capacity.
Canada maps public priorities for new national AI plan
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
Canada distils record public input into priorities for a 2026 AI strategy, balancing innovation, security, sovereignty and public trust.
Mila, Bain & Company urge fivefold boost in Canadian AI VC
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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ai
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it industry
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digital economy
Mila, Bain & Company urge Canada to turn its AI research edge into homegrown startups by lifting annual AI venture funding from $2 billion to $10 billion.
Canada launches CAD $92M quantum tech defence initiative
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
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it industry
Canada unveils new quantum tech scheme to bolster defence, keep top firms at home and turn early research gains into strategic clout.
Can Canada keep its startup talent from heading south?
Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
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shopify
Canada faces a challenge, as a study shows that many startups are unwilling to remain in the country long-term for better funding opportunities elsewhere.
Q&A: Meet Green Light Worldwide's NZ resource manager Regie Saylo
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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hcm
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it services
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payroll systems
Green Light Worldwide gains momentum in New Zealand, expanding its presence to meet growing demand in the IT market.