Tag: Canada

Business, Startups

Top 5 Predictions for 2025: The Impact of Trump’s Presidency and U.S. Tax Policies on Canada

With Donald Trump returning to the U.S. presidency in 2025 and his administration’s intent to impose taxes on Canada, the tech startup ecosystem in Canada is poised for significant challenges and opportunities. Here are five predictions for 2025: 1. Increased Costs for Cross-Border Trade If the U.S. imposes new taxes on Canadian exports, tech startups […]

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Startups, Tech

Google Unveils 2024 Canadian Accelerator Cohort with AI at the Forefront

Google has announced the 14 startups joining its 2024 Canadian accelerator program, with artificial intelligence (AI) taking the spotlight in this year’s lineup. Now in its fifth year, the Google for Startups Accelerator program in Canada continues to foster innovation by providing a unique blend of remote and in-person learning experiences over a span of […]

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Canada Dissolves Two Tech Firms Over National Security Concerns

On Friday, the Canadian government ordered the dissolution of two technology firms, Bluvec Technologies Inc and Pegauni Technology Inc, citing significant national security risks. The decision, as announced by the Innovation Ministry, mandates these companies to halt all operations in Canada under the enhanced provisions of the Investment Canada Act, which regulates foreign investments. Innovation […]