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Former defence minister Harjit Sajjan’s new startup lays groundwork for public listing

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit 1 place · 05/01/2026 14:46 EDT

Juno Industries has secured $12 million in commitments to list on TSVX in reverse takeover deal. Read more ›

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NordSpace and C-Core partner to build ground station infrastructure across Canada

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 10/06/2025 14:12 EDT

Stations support tracking and controlling aerial systems like satellites. Read more ›

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Swiirl teams up with former Raptors star Jerome Williams for 40-city student tour

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 10/06/2025 07:00 EDT

Shooting for Peace tour will pair basketball with lessons in financial literacy and mental health. Read more ›

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Manzil surpasses $100 million in halal mortgages for Muslim Canadians

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 1 place · 10/06/2025 06:00 EDT

CEO says FinTech's strong pipeline highlights unmet demand for faith-aligned financial products. Read more ›

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Canada must not ignore its innovation problems

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 10/06/2025 04:00 EDT

Plus: Feds launch Defence Investment Agency. Read more ›

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Are Canadian entrepreneurs willing to let their old companies die?

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 10/05/2025 19:13 EDT

Leaders discuss the challenges, opportunities, and pressures of AI adoption at ALL IN. Read more ›

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OpenText to sell off “non-core” eDOCS unit for $163 million USD in cash

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit 1 place · 10/03/2025 14:17 EDT

Enterprise software firm will pay off debt and continue evaluating its assets. Read more ›

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Canada’s productivity problem takes center stage at Competition Summit 2025

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit 2 place · 10/03/2025 13:35 EDT

Industry leaders say regulation is stifling startups, even as Ottawa pledges to be “hawkish” on competition. Read more ›

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Alberta’s AI legacy runs deep. Here’s how one founder is building on it

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 10/03/2025 13:13 EDT

Ahead of Elevate Festival, Alex Kearney reflects on Canada’s AI history and the risk of staying quiet on global stages. Read more ›

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Shopify adds OpenAI to cart, Constellation loses its star, and Canada’s new defence agency

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/03/2025 13:02 EDT

Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for October 3, 2025. Read more ›

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At Munk School event, FinTech leaders call for Canada to take “bigger swings”

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 1 place · 10/03/2025 09:45 EDT

As federal budget nears, leaders see an opportunity for Canada to advance long-awaited priorities. Read more ›

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Venn launches product to make incorporation easier for Ontario entrepreneurs

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 10/03/2025 06:00 EDT

The FinTech offers federal and provincial filings in minutes, covering fees with a cash bonus. Read more ›

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Platform Calgary president and CEO Terry Rock leaving for Alberta Innovates

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 10/02/2025 16:03 EDT

COO Jennifer Lussier will step in as interim leader. Read more ›

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Ottawa launches Defence Investment Agency to overhaul military procurement

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 10/02/2025 14:11 EDT

New office promises faster approvals, earlier industry engagement, and domestic economic benefits. Read more ›

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A CTO’s guide to legacy software modernization

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/02/2025 07:00 EDT

Punchcard Systems’ Estyn Edwards breaks down the best way to keep your tech stack tight. Read more ›

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Avitia partners with Genoscience to expand rapid cancer test access in Québec

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Madison McLauchlan @ BetaKit · 10/02/2025 07:00 EDT

Montréal startup aims to bring liquid biopsy tests to Quebec patients outside major centres. Read more ›

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Oasis Learning AI is the Canadian startup giving corporate training an AI overhaul

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Madison McLauchlan @ BetaKit · 10/02/2025 06:00 EDT

Backed by BKR Capital and BDC Thrive Lab, the startup counts Nvidia and Apple among its clients. Read more ›

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C-suite execs Pedro Canahuati and Julian Teixeira leave 1Password

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Trevor Nichols @ BetaKit · 10/01/2025 14:44 EDT

Departures add to growing list of leadership changes at one of Canada’s most valuable tech companies. Read more ›

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Hyperlume snapped up by San Jose-based Credo for undisclosed amount

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 10/01/2025 14:07 EDT

Sale comes seven months after the Ottawa startup's nearly $18-million CAD seed round. Read more ›

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Entrepreneurs face nearly five-year wait for Canada’s Start-up Visa

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 10/01/2025 09:55 EDT

Once a 12-month process, the SUV has ballooned to 53 months amid concerns about program misuse. Read more ›

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“It’s never been easier to build, but it’s never been harder to win.” FutureSight turns company-building into a science

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit 1 place · 09/30/2025 07:00 EDT

FutureSight is betting its model can de-risk company building by pairing experienced founders with validated ideas. Read more ›

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