January 30, 2026 As global venture capital tightens and international accelerators pull back from Canada, the MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) announced this week that it has completed its 200th investment. Since launching in 2008, the fund has more...
January 30, 2026 Y Combinator has removed Canada from the list of countries where it will invest. The San Francisco–based accelerator, known for backing companies such as Airbnb, DoorDash and Coinbase, updated its standard terms to exclude Canada more...
January 21, 2026 A new Ottawa-based defence startup founded last summer by former Anduril executive Eliot Pence has raised $21 million CAD in seed funding as it works toward becoming what Pence calls a Canadian “defence neoprime.” Including more...
December 19, 2025 The federal government is standing by a contract worth up to $1.1 million awarded to Deloitte Canada for advice on deploying artificial intelligence, even as the global consulting firm faces scrutiny for using AI-generated citations more...
December 16, 2025 SpaceX has pulled its lowest-priced Starlink residential plan in the U.S., removing the $40-per-month 100 Mbps tier from its website and app. Canadians can still sign up for the same $40-per-month option, as it remains more...
December 16, 2025 The federal government is launching a new quantum computing program aimed at preventing Canada’s top startups from being lured abroad. It is now committing up to $23 million each to four homegrown companies as part more...
December 15, 2025 Waymo is laying the groundwork to bring its autonomous robotaxi service to Canada, signalling interest in operating in major cities as it pushes beyond its current U.S. footprint. The move would mark the Alphabet-owned company’s more...
December 12, 2025 Former BlackBerry CEO Jim Balsillie is warning that Canada must quickly reassess its digital and economic policies after the United States released a new National Security Strategy that he says could reshape how technology, data more...
December 11, 2025 Travelers crossing coming into the United States could be required to submit their social media history under a new proposal from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The proposal covers all entries into the more...
November 10, 2025 As Remembrance Week begins, a Canadian initiative helping military veterans move into the tech sector is approaching a major milestone. Coding for Veterans, a national program that retrains members of the Canadian Armed Forces for more...
