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Canadian firms embrace AI & efficiency to counter tariff pressures
Data Analytics

Canadian firms embrace AI & efficiency to counter tariff pressures

Canadian firms are embracing AI and operational efficiency to offset tariff pressures, boosting optimism for growth and hiring in 2026 despite economic uncertainty.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Dec 2025
K-pop & gaming lead YouTube trends among Canadians in 2025
Gaming

K-pop & gaming lead YouTube trends among Canadians in 2025

K-pop tracks and gaming content dominated YouTube trends in Canada for 2025, highlighting the country's diverse music and creator communities.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
Meet the B.C. startup using AI to preserve fading languages
eLearning

Meet the B.C. startup using AI to preserve fading languages

Language Foundry combines artificial intelligence and local knowledge to help learners revive and sustain shrinking Indigenous languages.

By Jake MacAndrew • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
Chris Hadfield on fusion, AI, human ingenuity for the future
Artificial Intelligence

Chris Hadfield on fusion, AI, human ingenuity for the future

The Canadian retired astronaut and former ISS commander shared his experiences and how to apply them to sustainable tech at Info-Tech LIVE in Montreal.

By Jake MacAndrew • 4 min read • Sat, 29th Nov 2025
Canadian firms shift focus from hours to AI for productivity gains
Artificial Intelligence

Canadian firms shift focus from hours to AI for productivity gains

Canadian firms increasingly shift from tracking hours to adopting AI tools, aiming to boost productivity, employee satisfaction, and hybrid work success.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Nov 2025
Canada's AI regulation that died: The story of AIDA
Data Protection

Canada's AI regulation that died: The story of AIDA

Canada's Artificial Intelligence and Data Act, part of Bill C-27, died in 2025, leaving the country without dedicated AI regulation despite billions invested.

By Jake MacAndrew • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2025
Blackline Safety earns fourth spot on Deloitte Fast 500 list
Data Analytics

Blackline Safety earns fourth spot on Deloitte Fast 500 list

Calgary-based Blackline Safety is on Deloitte's 2025 Technology Fast 500, marking its fourth appearance for rapid growth in safety tech.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
Devolutions launches secure AI for remote desktop management
Digital Transformation

Devolutions launches secure AI for remote desktop management

Devolutions launches secure AI integration in Remote Desktop Manager, enabling IT teams to automate tasks without exposing credentials or compromising control.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Kyndryl Canada to build AI-powered data platform for HSO
Data Analytics

Kyndryl Canada to build AI-powered data platform for HSO

HSO partners with Kyndryl and Microsoft to launch a unified data platform on Azure, enhancing healthcare analytics and AI adoption across 14,000 care sites.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
New TeleCANesis toolkit simplifies connected embedded systems
Software Development

New TeleCANesis toolkit simplifies connected embedded systems

TeleCANesis unveils a toolkit powered by QNX to simplify embedded software design, cutting development costs and speeding time to market for engineers.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Zoho unveils payroll, retail & solo apps for Canadian SMEs
Marketing Technologies

Zoho unveils payroll, retail & solo apps for Canadian SMEs

Zoho launches three new AI-powered apps for Canadian SMEs, boosting payroll, retail, and solo business management with local compliance and bilingual support.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Gen Z emerges as key force behind workplace AI adoption
Unified Communications

Gen Z emerges as key force behind workplace AI adoption

Gen Z employees in Canada are driving AI adoption at work, boosting teamwork, and opening new business opportunities through cross-generational coaching.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Canadian businesses advance on sustainability but face IT gaps
Partner Programmes

Canadian businesses advance on sustainability but face IT gaps

Canadian firms lead globally in sustainability goals, yet many struggle with IT integration and see limited financial returns from green investments.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
ReGen III targets data centres with low-emission base oil strategy
Hyperscale

ReGen III targets data centres with low-emission base oil strategy

ReGen III plans to supply low-emission re-refined Group III base oils for data centre immersion cooling, a market set to triple to USD $7.2bn by 2030.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Zoho One unveils new integrations, AI tools & interface
Digital Transformation

Zoho One unveils new integrations, AI tools & interface

Zoho One launches enhanced UI, AI assistant Zia, and stronger integrations to simplify operations for small and medium-sized businesses.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Professor recognised for pioneering circular manufacturing methods
Robotics

Professor recognised for pioneering circular manufacturing methods

Lucas Hof wins Mitacs Innovation Award for advancing circular manufacturing methods, including 3D-printed recyclable shoes and textile recycling.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
EY Canada named Microsoft SI partner of the year for 2025
Digital Transformation

EY Canada named Microsoft SI partner of the year for 2025

EY Canada has been named Microsoft's 2025 Partner of the Year for driving digital innovation and AI adoption across Canadian industries.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Formic AI launches in Canada with verifiable engine search
Digital Transformation

Formic AI launches in Canada with verifiable engine search

Formic AI launches an enterprise platform offering verifiable search results with direct citations and data sovereignty across regulated sectors.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
BDO Digital named finalist for 2025 Microsoft Americas award
Digital Transformation

BDO Digital named finalist for 2025 Microsoft Americas award

BDO Digital is a finalist for the 2025 Microsoft Americas Partner of the Year - Systems Integrator Canada Award, recognised for its innovative AI solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 15th Nov 2025