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AI minister won’t rule out American involvement in Canada’s “sovereign” cloud

AI minister won’t rule out American involvement in Canada’s “sovereign” cloud

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Canada's Minister of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Evan Solomon does not rule out the possibility of American companies playing a ...

FINTRAC issues record-setting 7 million fine against crypto exchange Cryptomus

FINTRAC issues record-setting $177 million fine against crypto exchange Cryptomus

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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

Canada’s FinTech industry enters new era as Bank of Canada taps first payment service providers

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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

Tech investor associations urge unified capital strategy ahead of budget

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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 0-million VC fund

Investissement Québec transforms early-stage program into $200-million VC fund

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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

Canada to form financial crimes agency to tackle online scams

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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

Airstrikes and insults: Trump’s new Latin America crisis

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MEXICO CITY — For decades, Colombia and the United States have been staunch allies, sharing military intelligence, strong trade relations ...

Feds put up 9 million to renew Black Entrepreneurship Program

Feds put up $189 million to renew Black Entrepreneurship Program

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The five-year extension will expand access to credit, mentoring and data through three programs. The federal government is investing ...

| 2Keys security breach exposes government-stored emails and phone numbers

| 2Keys security breach exposes government-stored emails and phone numbers

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Treasury Board says information associated with CRA, ESDC and CBSA users was obtained prior to the phishing attempts. Contact ...

Carney says new Major Projects Office will help build a “Canadian sovereign cloud”

Carney says new Major Projects Office will help build a “Canadian sovereign cloud”

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The Prime Minister says cloud infrastructure is vital for security, artificial intelligence and quantum leadership. Prime Minister Mark Carney ...