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  November 10, 2022

  Wealthsimple Approved as First Fintech Start-up to Access Upcoming Real-Time-Rail Payment System

  The Bank of Canada has approved Wealthsimple as the first non-bank, non-credit union to have access to a direct settlement account. The use of a direct settlement account will allow Wealthsimple to…
• Technology Blog

  November 07, 2022

  Bell’s New Venture Capital Arm Launched to Support Tech Startups

  Bell Canada has launched a corporate venture capital arm, Bell Ventures, joining a number of Canadian companies that are committed to supporting technology startups. Bell Ventures will be comprised of…
• Technology Blog

  November 04, 2022

  The New Voice of Darth Vader is… AI?

  There are few movie franchises as iconic as George Lucas’ Star Wars, and even fewer villains as infamous as Darth Vader. In the original Start Wars trilogy, Vader was portrayed in costume by David…
• Technology Blog

  November 02, 2022

  Bringing Parity To Carbon Emissions One Building at a Time

  As employees start to filter back into their mid-rise and high-rise offices in a post-pandemic world, Parity, a Toronto-based proptech, aims to ensure that they come back to an office space that is…
• Technology Blog

  October 31, 2022

  Moving Towards Sustainable E-Commerce: The Rounds Secures $38M Series A Funding

  Eco-conscious consumers in the United States who are concerned about the environmental impact of rapid delivery services such as Amazon Prime and Instacart may soon have access to a more sustainable…
• Technology Blog

  October 27, 2022

  Study Abroad Coaching Service, Halp, Raises $5.5M in Seed Financing

  Halp founders, Matthew McLellan, Marc Fielding and Justin Mills, recognized that economic downturns translate into spikes in the international post-secondary education admissions market. McLellan…