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AI minister won’t rule out American involvement in Canada’s “sovereign” cloud
Canada's Minister of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Evan Solomon does not rule out the possibility of American companies playing a ...

FINTRAC issues record-setting $177 million fine against crypto exchange Cryptomus
The anti-money laundering watchdog has imposed a hefty fine for failing to file more than 1,000 suspicious transaction reports. ...

Canada’s FinTech industry enters new era as Bank of Canada taps first payment service providers
Wealthsimple, Venn, Brim and others are now subject to the new rules and access to payment rails. Several Canadian ...

Tech investor associations urge unified capital strategy ahead of budget
NACO and CVCA are asking for a seed capital matching program, VCCI update, Canadian QSBS and support for mid-cap companies. ...

Investissement Québec transforms early-stage program into $200-million VC fund
New Fonds Impulsion will expand support for founders amid a decline in seed-stage deal flow across the province. Investissement ...

Canada to form financial crimes agency to tackle online scams
The Canadian government has announced plans to create the country's first financial crimes agency to combat online fraud. Announced as ...

Airstrikes and insults: Trump’s new Latin America crisis
MEXICO CITY — For decades, Colombia and the United States have been staunch allies, sharing military intelligence, strong trade relations ...

Feds put up $189 million to renew Black Entrepreneurship Program
The five-year extension will expand access to credit, mentoring and data through three programs. The federal government is investing ...

Carney says new Major Projects Office will help build a “Canadian sovereign cloud”
The Prime Minister says cloud infrastructure is vital for security, artificial intelligence and quantum leadership. Prime Minister Mark Carney ...







