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Alberta launches tech worker immigration stream after calls from community
The Alberta government has launched a new immigration stream meant to help tech companies solve an…
AmpMe accused of boosting app sales through fake reviews by noted App Store critic
Montréal-based AmpMe has found itself in the crosshairs of the App Store’s “one-man Bunco Squad.” Kosta…
Platform Calgary and Innovate Edmonton launch new pre-accelerator, Alberta Catalyzer
Alberta Catalyzer is the name for the Alberta-based pre-accelerator that Platform Calgary and Innovate Edmonton are…
Y Combinator boosts size of standard deal to $500,000 USD
Silicon Valley-based tech accelerator Y Combinator (YC) has announced that it will quadruple the amount that…
Mogo filing says relationship with Coinsquare is delaying CSA exemption
Mogo is still waiting on Canadian securities regulators for exemptive relief and registration as a restricted…
Dax Dasilva’s Age of Union Alliance donates $4.5 million USD to Sea Shepherd to fight illegal fishing
Age of Union Alliance, a non profit environmental organization led by Montréal-based Lightspeed CEO Dax Dasilva,…
Wishpond acquires SMS marketing firm Winback.chat for $700,000
Vancouver-based Wishpond has acquired Winback.chat from AtlasMind Inc. for $700,000 USD in cash. With the deal…
As 2021 breaks records, can the Canadian tech sector sustain its growth in 2022?
This year, Canada’s tech sector is poised to break the all-time high for venture capital (VC)…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – TealBook takes the reins
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the…