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Canadian startups need to focus on real‑world AI business solutions
Canadian investors have been generous with funding for tech startups over the past few years. That may soon change.
Canadian fintech investments came back to earth in 2025: KPMG
Investment in Canada’s fintech sector slowed in 2025, after a record-high in 2024, according to a new study the fintech market by KPMG International.
Canadian workers will switch jobs for better AI training: IBM study
With economic uncertainty still looming, Canadian executives and employees are responding by leaning into AI.
Ericsson, U of T collaborate on AI-powered mobile technologies
Ericsson and Uof T multi-year partnership to accelerate innovation and research in next generation AI powered mobile communications technologies
Canada needs stricter rules to combat AI intrusions: Federal report
The federal government’s AI Strategy Taskforce released the results of its 30-day public consultation that will guide Canada’s AI strategy in the coming years.
Trade issues, AI bring profound structural changes to Canada’s economy
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said in a speech given at Toronto’s Empire Club of Canada on February 5th that many entry-level jobs may vanish in the coming years as AI disrupts Canada’s labour market.
Cyder secures $3M in new seed funding
Cyder, a Toronto-based fintech startup providing a specialized, community-focused loyalty platform for Canadian credit unions, announced a new round of seed financing allowing the company to further expand.
Canada risks losing its AI lead, new report warns
A new report from the Linux Foundation, in cooperation with Meta, has a stark message for Canada’s AI ambitions: despite taking a leading role in AI research, Canada risks falling behind in turning those same AI research strengths into an economic advantage in the future.
Fourteen Canadian startups named 2026 CIX Startup Award winners
Fourteen Canadian startups will be honoured at this year’s CIX Summit in March, in Toronto, an annual conference showcasing promising early stage and scaling Canadian startups covering health, climate, defence, fintech and marketing.
BlackBerry co-founders invest in Railtown AI Technologies
BlackBerry co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Doug Fregin are making a $3.4 million investment in Vancouver-based Railtown AI Technologies Inc.
Squall opens TechNX.ca, providing timely coverage of Canada’s technology sector
As Canada faces a changed economic global order and domestic economic challenges, our technology sector will play a pivotal role in shaping Canada’s future in this new reality.
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