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Coalition adds global deepfake cover to cyber policies

Last month
Coalition launches deepfake response cover in key cyber markets, offering forensic, legal and PR support for AI-fuelled impersonation risks.
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Telus health program to support mobile clinic in Montreal

Last month
A second mobile health clinic is hitting Montreal’s streets to double vital care and support for the city’s growing homeless population.
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Canadian firms embrace AI & efficiency to counter tariff pressures

Last month
Canadian firms are embracing AI and operational efficiency to offset tariff pressures, boosting optimism for growth and hiring in 2026 despite economic uncertainty.
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Chris Hadfield on fusion, AI, human ingenuity for the future

Sat, 29th Nov 2025
The Canadian retired astronaut and former ISS commander shared his experiences and how to apply them to sustainable tech at Info-Tech LIVE in Montreal.
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Canada announces CAD $11 million in carbon tech funding

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
Canada commits CAD $11M to boost carbon storage and AI-driven energy innovations in Quebec and Newfoundland, aiming to meet climate goals.
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Mark Lane launches FX platform for entrepreneurs in Canada

Sat, 25th Oct 2025
Mark Lane has launched Canada’s first FX platform letting entrepreneurial currency professionals run their own client portfolios with flexible hours and higher commissions.
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Deep Sky to build 500,000 tonne carbon removal hub in MB

Sat, 11th Oct 2025
Deep Sky will invest in building the largest carbon removal hubs in Southwestern Manitoba, aiming to remove 500,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.
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Canada awards CAD $13.2M to boost emerging space tech

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Canada awards funding to 17 firms and research groups to advance space tech in AI, propulsion, and lunar mobility, boosting security and economy.
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Mila, 5C & Hypertec invest CAD $250m in Montréal AI hub

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
The three organisations will create a new Sovereign AI Research Hub in Montréal, boosting sustainable AI innovation and compute power.
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Canada invests CAD $40M to expand transformer facility

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
Canada invests CAD $40 million to expand Hitachi Energy's Varennes transformer plant, creating 500 jobs and boosting clean energy infrastructure.
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TELUS launches Canada's first sovereign AI factory in Quebec

Fri, 26th Sep 2025
TELUS has opened Canada’s first fully sovereign AI centre in Rimouski, Quebec, offering secure, locally controlled AI compute power and data residency.
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Quebec metal sector adopts Estim.ai to boost project estimation

Thu, 25th Sep 2025
Quebec’s metal sector launches AI tool Estim.ai to cut project estimation time, boosting productivity amid skilled labour shortages with CAD $1.1M investment.
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Half of Canadians use AI at work but lack training & confidence

Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
Nearly half of Canadians use AI at work, but only 12% have formal training, highlighting a significant skills and confidence gap in the workforce.
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Ontario leads Canadian provinces in passion for cricket online

Sat, 20th Sep 2025
Ontario tops Canadian provinces in cricket interest, with 606 monthly Google searches per 100,000 residents, doubling the national average of 298.
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Deep Sky launches North America's first DAC carbon capture facility

Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
Canadian firms Deep Sky and Skyrenu achieve North America's first underground carbon storage via direct air capture at Innisfail, Alberta facility.
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OpenText & TELUS launch Canadian sovereign cloud & AI

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
OpenText and TELUS have launched a Canadian Sovereign Cloud and AI service, ensuring data stays within Canada to meet strict regulatory and security standards.
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TELUS backs Cogeco mobile launch with network deal, $2bn plan

Fri, 25th Jul 2025
TELUS will support Cogeco's mobile launch in Ontario and Quebec via a wholesale network deal, backed by TELUS' $2bn investment plan.
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TELUS to invest CAD $2 billion in Ontario & Quebec broadband

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
TELUS will invest CAD $2 billion over five years to expand broadband fibre and wireless infrastructure across Ontario and Quebec, boosting connectivity and digital services.
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Kramer AV over IP transforms teaching flexibility at John Abbott

Mon, 21st Jul 2025
John Abbott College in Quebec boosts teaching flexibility and capacity with Kramer's AV over IP, enabling adaptable, networked classrooms without major construction.
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Kramer AV upgrade boosts flexible learning at John Abbott College

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
John Abbott College in Quebec has upgraded classrooms with Kramer AV over IP tech, enhancing flexible teaching amid rising student numbers and space limits.