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Steve Hasker, CEO of Thomson Reuters, believes investors have failed to understand what his company actually does—and how AI might shake things up.
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As AI systems grow more capable, their heaviest users are giving them more and more control.
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Carmichael: Canada might weather the immediate energy shock, but a sudden geopolitical surprise could unravel the debt markets propping up the global economy.
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2 days ago
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Beautiful landscapes, idyllic towns and sizable TV and film production tax credits are beginning to change small communities in northern Ontario that have traditionally relied on mining and forestry.
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3 days ago
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Canada’s ambition to diversify its trade partners outside of the U.S. was on full display this week, as the government launched a charm offensive aimed at foreign mining investors.
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4 days ago
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The Bank of Canada won’t commit to a launch date for open banking. Head of payments Ron Morrow says he’s “somewhat daunted” by the process, and that the information-gathering stage alone will take months.
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4 days ago
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CVCA urges Ottawa to put $750M fund behind growth-stage firms. The group says Canada lacks funds large enough to lead major financing rounds, leaving many private companies reliant on foreign capital to scale.
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4 days ago
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The price surge caused by war in the Middle East has other countries clamouring for Canadian oil. The problem is getting it to market.
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5 days ago
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Many AI users see their exchanges with chatbots as personal conversations. Ottawa must protect their privacy in any legislation, say advocates.
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6 days ago
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After Claude Code rattled software stocks, venture investors are trying to work out which of their portfolio firms will survive AI and which will fail.
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6 days ago
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The bombing campaign and Iran’s counterattacks have thrown investment, oil markets and global supply chains into turmoil.
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From shipping chaos to spiking oil prices, here's how war in the Middle East is affecting Canadian business - The Logic
The bombing campaign and Iran's counterattacks have thrown investment, oil markets and global supply chains into turmoil
https://thelogic.co/news/iran-oil-banks-trade-pensions/
7 days ago
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Many AI systems can’t seem to grasp the nuances of Canada’s complicated tax code.
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7 days ago
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Carmichael: The country has never needed a culture shift more urgently.
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9 days ago
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Delinquency rates for credit cards and mortgages are higher than at the start of the pandemic, a worrying sign that households are struggling financially.
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10 days ago
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Half of you would buy an EV made in China.
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10 days ago
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In a letter to Canada’s AI minister, the ChatGPT maker OpenAI pledges stronger safety protocols and said it would have disclosed the Tumbler Ridge mass shooter’s disturbing messages to police under its new guidelines.
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11 days ago
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Ottawa has reached out to experts as it grapples with potential harms posed by AI—an issue on its front burner since the shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
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11 days ago
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Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre laid out his plan to deal with the United States in carefully chosen words, but finally called out Donald Trump by name.
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11 days ago
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Canada’s largest-ever trade mission to Mexico ended just before this week’s outbreak of fires and shootings. Business leaders on the trip say they’re sticking to their plans.
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11 days ago
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U of T says the new partnership with BioLabs gives startups access to a bigger network of industry partners and investors
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11 days ago
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Two huge procurements, fighter jets and subs, won’t form part of the government’s flagship new defence plan, The Logic has been told.
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11 days ago
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Federal ministers want OpenAI to change its safety protocols after learning the Tumbler Ridge shooter had disturbing exchanges with ChatGPT that the firm didn’t flag to police.
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12 days ago
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From Ubers to Arctic mineral exploration, GPS is crucial to modern life in Canada. It's also owned and operated by the U.S. government. With Trump in power, that's become a problem.
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The push to create a Canadian rival to GPS
From Ubers to Arctic mineral exploration, GPS is crucial to modern life. It's also owned and operated by the U.S. government. With Trump in power, that's become a problem.
https://thelogic.co/news/the-big-read/canadian-gps-trump-arctic/
12 days ago
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Tech firms are selling AI tools to save developers from the worst of vibe coding.
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12 days ago
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Canadian firms Bell and Hypertec are working together to build and kit out five data centres in B.C., with others to follow across the country.
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https://thelogic.co/news/bell-hypertec-data-centres-canada-sovereign-ai/
12 days ago
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Neo Financial is launching a loyalty points card with United Airlines.
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13 days ago
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Carney’s new auto strategy touts $3 billion from the Strategic Response Fund. That’s a lot less than the sector got before, The Logic’s analysis shows.
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13 days ago
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New research shows Canada is trailing global peers, with early-stage funding gaps limiting job growth and future public companies.
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14 days ago
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Quebec Ink: Hydro-Québec turned its back on the crypto mining boom. Now, faced with a new AI cash cow, it’s taking a different approach.
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14 days ago
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Carmichael: Canada’s manufacturing malaise has its roots in ideology.
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16 days ago
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The White House could hit Canada with other types of trade actions, but Trump has lost the power to tariff who he wants, when he wants.
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17 days ago
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Canada’s financial watchdog will fast-track bank licences for fintechs, and is set to launch in June.
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17 days ago
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Europe recently forced Apple to open up its payments tech to everyone. More than a decade since Apple Pay launched, Canadian banks want some of the action.
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17 days ago
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Toyota will roll out seven Digit humanoids at its Woodstock, Ont. plant to help move parts around.
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18 days ago
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The tech giant Meta has been recruiting VFX specialists to help train and fine-tune AI systems that some fear could accelerate the decline of an industry already in crisis.
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18 days ago
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Late-stage megadeals and venture debt drove a record Q4, but it was a tough year for early-stage funding and exits.
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18 days ago
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After failing to enforce reactionary bans against generative AI, high school teachers are now scrambling to create a playbook for a technology they can no longer resist.
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19 days ago
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SFL Missions claims U of T is withholding millions of dollars and barring access to the lab the company needs to build satellites for its customers.
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U of T satellite spinout sues the university claiming $150M in damages - The Logic
SFL Missions claims the university is withholding millions of dollars and barring access to the lab it needs to build satellites for its customers
https://thelogic.co/news/university-of-toronto-sfl-missions-lawsuit/
20 days ago
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The new defence industrial strategy would more than double jobs and revenue in Canada’s defence sector. That will require a huge leap in the government’s capacity to procure gear and keep up with tech.
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20 days ago
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After a Claude update shocked the legaltech sector, one investor says they’re looking for “cockroach” founders to survive the AI onslaught.
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20 days ago
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The Trump administration wants to levy harbour taxes on all overseas cargo destined for the U.S.—even if it’s coming through Canadian ports.
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21 days ago
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Carmichael: Demand for low-risk debt is a power Canada can harness.
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23 days ago
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Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, now-former CEO of DP World, the top container-terminal operator in Canada, exchanged messages with Jeffrey Epstein discussing plans for winning First Nations approval on projects, and networking with other members of “the Epstein club.”
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24 days ago
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Premium American chicken meat has been getting into Canada duty free because it’s falsely labelled as low-grade. Border officials are trying to stop that.
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24 days ago
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Canada dodged a K-shaped economy. A growing wealth gap could change that.
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25 days ago
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James Temperton
26 days ago
Mark Carney's says there has been a "rupture in the world order." His plan to fix it relies on a big increase in trade between Canada and Europe. How realistic is that? Business, tech and policy experts in Europe are optimistic. Story by
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What Europe really thinks of Mark Carney’s new world order - The Logic
Closer business and trade ties between the EU and Canada are within reach—if both sides can blast through the red tape that has so far kept them apart
https://thelogic.co/news/the-big-read/canada-europe-uk-trade-new-world-order/
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Aleksandra Sagan
26 days ago
Shopify reported its highest quarterly revenue in its history today + touted how its AI investments will fuel future growth. But, despite an early bump to the share price, its stock has now slid ~12% in mid-day trading.
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Shopify revenues rise as company continues AI push - The Logic
The e-commerce giant says it is now in ‘pole position’ to take advantage of an anticipated AI-powered shopping boom
https://thelogic.co/news/shopify-earnings-q4-2025-artificial-intelligence/
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E-commerce giant Shopify says it is now in ‘pole position’ to take advantage of an anticipated AI-powered shopping boom as fourth quarter sees record revenues.
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26 days ago
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Canada’s AI task force is split on how to deal with the tech’s risks: industry groups favour a light-touch approach to regulation, while academics want Ottawa to legislate now.
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26 days ago
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Closer business and trade ties between the EU and Canada are within reach—if both sides can blast through the red tape that has so far kept them apart.
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26 days ago
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