Canada Sends Smart Wearables to Space Station in Latest ISS Mission
A SpaceX resupply flight this week carried a new set of Canadian research materials to the International Space Station. Tucked inside the…
Versaterm Acquires Skyfire in $100M Deal to Power Drone-Enabled Public Safety
Ottawa-based Versaterm has acquired Skyfire Consulting of Austin, Texas, in a deal valued at roughly US $100 million. Announced on 1 August…
4AG Robotics Raises $40M to Scale AI-Powered Mushroom Harvesting Tech
4AG Robotics of Salmon Arm, British Columbia, has raised CA$40 million in Series B capital to roll out its autonomous mushroom-harvesting…
Yaletown’s $100M Fund Fuels Canada’s Push for Digital Infrastructure Startups
Yaletown Partners has closed the first US $100 million tranche of its Innovation Growth Fund III, twice the firm’s previous largest first…
Apple Hits 3 Billion iPhones Sold Ahead of iPhone 17 Launch
Apple has officially announced a major milestone: the sale of its 3 billionth iPhone. This achievement marks nearly two decades of dominance…
Uber Eats Introduces AI Features to Menus and Food Discovery
Uber Eats is rolling out a set of AI-powered tools to improve how users find and choose food. The features include AI-generated food photos,…
US-Based eSIM Provider Saily Expands Global Unlimited Data Offering
Saily has rolled out a new Unlimited Plan for global travellers. It gives up to 5GB of full-speed data every 24 hours. After hitting the daily…
Rogers Delays 3G Network Shutdown to August 7
Rogers delayed the planned shutdown of its 3G network by one week. The retirement now begins August 7, 2025, instead of the original July 31…
Canada’s AI Safety Institute Pledges $1 Million to UK Counterpart
Canadian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (CAISI) has pledged $1 million CAD to support the UK AI Safety Institute. The funds will go…
Ceedar Turns Customers into Investors for AI Bookkeeping
Victoria start-up Ceedar has raised US $200K (about CA $275K) in seed funding led by Vancouver’s Metalab Ventures. What makes the round…