The federal government has long been keen on funding Telesat Lightspeed as a domestic alternative to Starlink and Project Kuiper. Canada provided a $1.44-billion commitment in August 2021 to help ...

Carney handily beat former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, who won only eight percent of the Liberal leadership vote. Former House Leader Karina Gould trailed at 3.2 percent, followed by former ...

The federal government has opened a web portal for the $300-million artificial intelligence (AI) Compute Access Fund, meant to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) access financial support ...

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named Canadian AI leader Richard Sutton and his American colleague Andrew Barto as the recipients of the 2024 ACM A.M. Turing Award for their work ...

In early February, a bunch of tech workers teamed up to launch Build Canada, which bills itself as a “platform of bold ideas for growth, innovation, and prosperity.” ...

Ontario has cancelled its $100-million contract with Elon Musk-owned satellite internet company Starlink and will ban all United States (US)-based companies from taking part in provincial procurement ...

Export Development Canada and BDC get a big boost to support businesses affected by tariffs and market uncertainties.

The third annual DMZ Women Innovation Summit saw four women-led startups emerge from the with $535,000 in new investments and ten new recipients of the Women of the Year award.

Canadian AI leader Richard Sutton and his colleague Andrew Barto have been named the recipients of the 2024 ACM AM Turing Award for their work developing the foundations of reinforcement learning.