Canadian workers outpace AI safety guidance at work
Nearly half of Canadian office workers have never been briefed on safe AI use, even as 71% say they have increased it over the past year.
PolicyMe launches AI copilot to speed complex underwriting
Complex life insurance cases are now 59% faster to process, easing pressure on specialist underwriters and speeding cover decisions for applicants.
Canada launches real-time rail with 8 partners, no major banks
Payments Canada says the new 24-hour network could speed funds to businesses and households, with access reaching more than nine in 10 Canadians within a year.
Canadian firms race ahead on AI, but readiness lags
Despite strong AI uptake, only 22% of Canadian organisations are ready to manage external risks, highlighting a widening governance gap.
Canadian marketers boost AI use as readiness rises
Daily AI use among Canadian marketers has climbed to 51 per cent, as clearer policies and more training help shift work beyond basic tasks.
Kyndryl & AWS launch modernisation service for firms
Many organisations are lagging on technology upgrades, and the new Kyndryl and AWS offer is meant to cut the risk of large-scale modernisation.
Upstream Works launches Totalix via partner network
The platform will be sold through more than 50 partners from December 1, aiming to cut contact centre changes to same-day tasks for customers.
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Blackline Safety appoints Jon Baldwin as Chief Executive
The leadership handover comes as the Calgary-based safety tech group pushes beyond C$150 million in annual revenue and expands globally.
Leaseweb names Estelle Azemard Chief Executive in Canada
The move comes as Canadian customers demand more sovereignty, flexibility and human support from cloud and infrastructure providers.
Mitel names Ben Macdonald to lead global channel strategy
Replacement demand in business communications is sharpening the value of channel partners as Mitel expands its global partner ecosystem.
PK Sound appoints Conrad Whelan as Chairman
The Calgary audio maker is betting on Conrad Whelan's software background to win wider adoption of its robotic line array systems.
Wagepoint names Alexander Gonçalves as Chief Commercial Officer
The hire comes as Wagepoint seeks to turn new products and a refreshed brand into wider uptake among Canadian small businesses and advisers.