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Here are the four firms feds back with $92M quantum investment
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Canada is investing CAD $92M in four quantum start-ups to speed up fault-tolerant computing for industrial and defence uses.
B.C. expands India trade ties with Karnataka tech partnership
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British Columbia inks Karnataka life sciences pact in Bengaluru push to deepen biotech, medtech and digital health trade ties with India.
Canada trains Philippine forces in defensive cyber ops
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Canada is running a five-day defensive cyber training course for Philippine forces, deepening military cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
OVHcloud unveils Veeam-based managed backup for Bare Metal
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OVHcloud rolls out Veeam-based managed backup for Bare Metal servers, promising rapid setup, encrypted offsite copies and no agent licence fees.
Bizcap Canada relaunch brings new portal & pricing
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Bizcap Canada relaunches under global Bizcap brand with new broker portal, revamped pricing and faster finance approvals for SMEs.
Bizcap lifts UK low-doc SME loan cap to GBP £300,000
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Bizcap has lifted its UK low-doc SME loan cap to GBP £300,000, promising faster decisions and fewer paperwork hurdles for borrowers.
Canada invests CAD $11M to boost rural Sask internet
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Canada commits to expanding high-speed internet to 1,922 rural and Indigenous homes across 28 communities in Saskatchewan.
CANARIE: The network behind Canada's scientific breakthroughs
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A little-known research network, built before the cloud, now underpins Canada’s AI, biotech and climate science - but its future is uncertain.
Stop renting intelligence: Why Canada needs to build its own AI stack
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Canada’s GBP £925.6 million AI pledge backs chips and servers, but critics say true sovereignty needs home-grown models, not US black boxes.
OVHcloud outlines 2026 vision for Canada’s digital future
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OVHcloud VP of the Americas says digital sovereignty, green AI infrastructure and quantum planning will define Canada’s digital economy by 2026.
Canadian firms lose money after using AI for tax advice
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Canadian firms are losing cash and facing fines after using chatbots like ChatGPT for tax advice, a survey of accountants has warned.
Employment Hero launches Canada SMB Insight Engine
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Employment Hero launches a quarterly SMB Insight Engine to track Canadian small firms’ confidence amid hiring strain and burnout fears.
Money now outweighs health as key to UK life satisfaction
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Money has overtaken health, time and relationships as the main driver of life satisfaction in the UK, new research from Intuit shows.
Summa Equity buys Peoplesafe to boost worker safety
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Summa Equity has bought workforce safety provider Peoplesafe from ECI Partners to back its tech-enabled resilience strategy and expansion.
Saskatchewan invests CAD $2.2M into early-stage Prairies tech
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The province's incubators commit to nine early-stage tech projects in mining, agtech, health and logistics to drive innovation.
Canada launches CAD $244.2m DI Assist defence scheme
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Canada commits CAD $244.2m to new DI Assist scheme, backing SMEs to develop defence and dual-use tech and bolster its industrial base.
BC Transit, Spare to unify handyDART with one platform
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BC Transit taps Vancouver tech firm Spare to unify handyDART bookings and oversight across 29 British Columbia communities.
UBC & Caseway team up on court‑trained legal AI system
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UBC teams with Vancouver startup Caseway on a court-trained legal AI, aiming to curb hallucinations and widen access to justice in Canada.
REGnosys flags 2026 regtech surge as London faces rivals
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REGnosys warns of a fresh 2026 regtech wave as global rule rewrites loom and London fights to defend its fintech edge from rising rivals.
Private 5G & LTE spend to surpass USD $7.2bn by 2028
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Private 5G and LTE spend will top USD $7.2bn by 2028, as industries shift from public mobile networks to standalone private deployments.