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Jake MacAndrew
Interview Editor
Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment potential of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key. Previously living in Edinburgh, he's back in his hometown of Toronto.

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Few Canadians using AI at work daily, says TD Bank report

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Fewer than 10% of Canadian workers use AI daily at work, with a TD Bank survey highlighting a major gap in training and adoption across generations.
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Jerrell Jimerson appointed Head of Product & Experience at Bell Media

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Jerrell Jimerson joins Bell Media as Head of Product, steering digital strategy across brands like Crave, TSN, CTV News, and iHeartRadio to boost growth.
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Calabrio's CareAI expands to save healthcare USD $1.1 million

Sat, 16th Aug 2025
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Calabrio expands CareAI, using generative AI to enhance healthcare efficiency and save providers up to USD $1.1M annually by automating patient interactions.
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Canada invests CAD $13 million in smart grids & clean energy

Sat, 16th Aug 2025
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Canada commits CAD $13 million to modernise Ontario's electricity grid, backing smart grids and clean energy projects to lower costs and boost sustainability.
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Cohere raises USD $500 million to drive secure enterprise AI

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Cohere secures USD $500 million, reaching a USD $6.8 billion valuation to expand secure AI solutions for enterprises and governments globally.
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Landbase acquires Adauris to boost inbound GTM platform

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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The move is intended to enhance its go-to-market platform with signal-driven inbound marketing and new LinkedIn content features.
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Canada's new space race is about one main thing: Satellites

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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Canada is accelerating its space ambitions, aiming to lead the next era of space exploration with innovative technology and bold missions.
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BC commits CAD $35M to low-carbon industry, data centre innovation

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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British Columbia commits CAD $35 million to its CleanBC Industry Fund, supporting low-carbon industrial projects and job creation across the province.
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Uno Platform secures CAD $3.5M to boost developer tools

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Montreal's Uno Platform raises CAD $3.5M from Canadian investors to enhance developer tools and boost cross-platform .NET app productivity.
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BinSentry raises CAD $50M to expand AI feed tech globally

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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BinSentry has raised CAD $50 million to expand its AI-driven feed supply chain technology, boosting global growth in livestock feed management.
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Rumble eyes Tether-backed stock takeover of Northern Data

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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Rumble aims to acquire Northern Data in an all-stock deal backed by Tether, with Northern Data shareholders set to own a third of the combined company.
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Bell offers free Perplexity Pro AI to customers in Canada

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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Bell partners with Perplexity to offer eligible Canadian customers free 12-month access to Perplexity Pro AI, valued at nearly CAD $300.
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Exclusive: Machine learning won't kill consulting. It will accelerate it

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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Despite deep research and technological advances, consulting remains a resilient industry, continuously adapting and thriving in changing markets.
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Ripple acquires Rail payments platform for USD $200 million

Sat, 9th Aug 2025
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Ripple is set to acquire stablecoin payment platform Rail for USD $200M, boosting its digital asset network and simplifying cross-border payments for firms.
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Cohere's "North" expands secure AI agents for enterprises

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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North expands its secure AI platform, enabling enterprises to deploy customisable AI agents for enhanced productivity and data privacy.
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Exclusive: Ericsson EWS' Jason Falovo on Canada's 5G evolution

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Jason Falovo of EWS discusses the rapid expansion and opportunities in Canada's booming 5G market, highlighting key industry insights and growth potential.
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Blue J raises USD $122 million as tax platform doubles growth

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Blue J raised USD $122 million, doubling revenue and customers in H1 2025, as its AI tax platform gains global acclaim and accelerates innovation.
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Tech jobs in Canada set for continued growth, says report

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Tech jobs in Canada are set to grow 1.4% in 2025, reaching 1.46 million workers as software, cybersecurity and AI roles expand nationwide.
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Canadian News v. OpenAI: The suit that could change LLM regulations

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Canadian news orgs have sued OpenAI over copyright breach claims, challenging how AI models use journalistic content for training and commercial gain.
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Celestica unveils SC6110 high-performance controller

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Celestica launches SC6110, a 2U dual-node NVMe controller with 32 bays, powered by AMD EPYC processors for high-performance enterprise storage.