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Ubisoft closes Winnipeg office, laying off another 65 staff

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit 1 place · 06/12/2026 17:48 EDT

French game developer continues cost-cutting measures just months after closing Halifax office. Read more ›

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Impression Ventures secures $64 million for fourth fund, continues to bet on seed-stage FinTech

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/19/2022 06:00 EDT

Impression bet early on Wealthsimple and won. Now the firm wants to make bigger bets. Read more ›

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A|I: The AI Times – Scale AI everywhere

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Cameron Chaddad @ BetaKit · 04/19/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: Scale AI moves to scale supply chain AI startups with new funding, partnerships. Read more ›

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Teachers’ Innovation Platform rebrands as Teachers’ Venture Growth, aims to double size of its portfolio investments

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 3 place · 04/19/2022 03:00 EDT

Is now the right time for Ontario Teachers' to expand its venture play? Read more ›

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Versapay expands accounts receivable solutions with DadeSystems acquisition

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 04/18/2022 16:51 EDT

After being its long-term tech partner, Versapay goes all-in on DadeSystems. Read more ›

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Startup Montréal unveils 2022 Revelations cohort

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 04/18/2022 14:54 EDT

Revelations marks the Grant+ program’s pivot to innovation and tech companies. Read more ›

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WonderFi to acquire Coinberry for $38.5 million in all-stock deal as Canada’s crypto space continues to consolidate

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 2 place · 04/18/2022 07:00 EDT

Kevin O’Leary-backed WonderFi will soon own two of Canada’s six registered crypto trading platforms. Read more ›

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Can Float win Canada?

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Cameron Chaddad @ BetaKit · 04/18/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: Amid mounting competition, Float’s CEO believes company has what it takes to win in Canada Read more ›

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Canadian startup news of the week (4/17/22)

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Cameron Chaddad @ BetaKit · 04/18/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: The problem keeping entrepreneurs up at night. Read more ›

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Three remote and hybrid tech positions available right now

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Raj Dhaliwal @ BetaKit · 04/17/2022 17:37 EDT

Altus Group, Ada, and DNAstack are hiring for remote and hybrid roles right now. Read more ›

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Oura breaks billion dollar ring

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Cameron Chaddad @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/15/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: CloudMD, Think Research announce changes to executive suites. Read more ›

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Quiet tech towns & Twitter’s Elon Musk Problem

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/14/2022 19:26 EDT

Are you doomscrolling? Read more ›

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The five things every Security Operations Centre manager needs to know

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Stefan Palios @ BetaKit 2 place · 04/14/2022 17:54 EDT

“The security industry is a mix of creativity and constraints.” Read more ›

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Ontario utility agencies back BluWave-ai project to manage increased EV power grid use

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/14/2022 16:20 EDT

“We know EVs are coming … so we want to be prepared.” Read more ›

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Legible sees more execs depart in restructuring as company eyes private placement for liquidity

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 04/14/2022 14:10 EDT

In recent weeks, Legible has laid off 23 employees and lost its CTO, CFO, CRO, and CPO. Read more ›

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Netcoins user walks away with an estimated $1.58 million after software vulnerability

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 3 place · 04/14/2022 12:06 EDT

Netcoins’ parent company is attempting to track down the missing cryptocurrency. Read more ›

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Requity Homes closes $1.2 million to expand rent-to-own home ownership model to Western Canada

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 04/14/2022 07:00 EDT

Requity wants to apply what Divvy Homes and Landis are doing in the US to Canada. Read more ›

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R|T: The Retail Times – NFTs are evolving

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Cameron Chaddad @ BetaKit · 04/14/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: Shopify's 48% slump proves that it's no Amazon. Read more ›

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Hootsuite appoints former Mailchimp exec as CPO, as Wealthsimple snags Snap VP as COO

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 04/13/2022 16:59 EDT

Natalia Williams and Radhika Kakkar join Hootsuite and Wealthsimple as both companies expand their offerings. Read more ›

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Volta opens applications for second Scale AI-supported supply chain program

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 3 place · 04/13/2022 15:49 EDT

Scale AI also works with innovation hub MaRS on a supply chain program. Read more ›

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Dialogue to acquire UK-based Tictrac for up to $56 million

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 2 place · 04/13/2022 11:51 EDT

Dialogue’s largest acquisition continues company’s pre-and-post-IPO spree. Read more ›

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