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Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel

Nvidia has acquired a massive $5 billion stake in chipmaker Intel under a September agreement, reshaping the semiconductor landscape. Discover the details and implications of this landmark deal.

Judge Upholds $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

A U.S. federal judge has upheld a controversial $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move that could significantly impact Canadian tech firms and professionals seeking opportunities south of the border.

Aduro Closes US$20 Million Public Offering

London, Ontario's Aduro Clean Technologies has closed a US$20 million underwritten public offering. The funds will accelerate the construction of its demonstration-scale plant for transforming waste plastics and bitumen.

Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union

Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.

BlackBerry reports Q3 profit of US$13.7 million

Canadian tech firm BlackBerry swung to a Q3 profit of US$13.7 million, a significant turnaround from last year's loss. Discover the details behind the company's financial rebound.

Big Tech Backs Biowaste Carbon Removal Company

A coalition supported by major tech firms is investing in a company that removes carbon via biowaste. This move highlights the growing role of private capital in climate tech. Discover the details and implications for Canada's green economy.

Crypto investors shift strategies after market crash

Following a significant market correction, cryptocurrency investors in Canada are exercising caution and diversifying into a wider array of investment vehicles, including ETFs and derivatives. Discover the new landscape.

PyroGenesis Signs Contract for Radioactive Waste Plasma Tech

Montreal's PyroGenesis Inc. signs a design contract with a European nuclear decommissioning specialist to develop plasma technology for treating low-level radioactive waste. Read about this innovative Canadian clean-tech solution.

Choosing a Blood Pressure Monitor for 2025

Learn how to select the right home blood pressure monitor for accurate readings. Our guide includes top-rated models for 2025 and key features to consider for your health.

Alberta's AI Ambitions Need People, Not Just Power

Alberta is attracting massive data centre investments, but experts warn the province must focus on talent and AI development, not just infrastructure, to capture lasting economic value. Read the analysis.

$1.6M Cryptocurrency Scam Reported by Peel Police

Peel Regional Police report victims lost $1.6 million in a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scam. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution with online investment offers.

Conexus Venture Capital Fund Reaches $30M Investment Goal

Conexus Venture Capital's second fund has been oversubscribed, hitting its $30 million target to fuel high-growth tech startups in Saskatchewan. Discover how this capital injection will accelerate the province's innovation ecosystem.

Shopify CEO criticizes foreign tech subsidies

Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke calls out Liberal government's $72M subsidy to Nokia as 'toxic' to Canadian tech economy. Analysis shows Canada ranks 17th in global innovation.

Shopify CEO Criticizes Foreign Tech Subsidies

Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke calls federal subsidies for foreign tech firms 'toxic.' Analysis reveals Canada ranks 17th in global innovation, contradicting government claims.

Canada's foreign investment falls to 18-month low

Foreign direct investment in Canada dropped to $18.2 billion in Q3 2024, the lowest level since early 2024. Explore the trends and policy responses affecting Canada's economic landscape.

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