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Business support stories
Mastercard fund backs Canadian women small businesses
4 days ago
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payment technologies
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mastercard
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smb
Mastercard opens 2026 fund in Canada, offering CAD $10,000 grants and support to help women-owned small firms grow amid economic uncertainty.
Taara unveils Lightbridge Pro for carrier-grade links
Last month
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dr
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Taara has launched Lightbridge Pro, a 20 Gbps wireless optical system promising carrier-grade uptime via automatic, hitless backup switching.
Taara unveils Lightbridge Pro for five nines backhaul
Last month
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uc
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dr
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network infrastructure
Taara launches Lightbridge Pro, a 20 Gbps wireless optical backhaul platform promising five nines uptime with seamless fibre or RF failover.
Ottawa funds AI & digital skills push in the North
Last month
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genai
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Canada is investing CAD $2,815,999 to boost digital skills and AI adoption across Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
Satellite, eSIM & loyalty to reshape 2026 telecoms
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Satellite tie-ups, eSIM and loyalty-led MVNOs will drive practical, value-focused change in UK and European telecoms by 2026.
New MTP, KD Global pact eases EU SME expansion to US & Canada
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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martech
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Meet The People and KD Global USA have teamed up to simplify market entry for European SMEs into the US and Canada with a unified service platform.
Venn launches online incorporation for Ontario businesses
Sat, 4th Oct 2025
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partner programmes
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smb
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managed services
The Toronto-based company now offers Ontario entrepreneurs online incorporation, bundling business registration and banking in one seamless digital service.
Wavelo unveils solution to unlock legacy telecom data for AI
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Wavelo unveils 'Free Your Data', a solution enabling telecoms to unlock legacy system data for real-time AI applications without costly overhauls.
Funding from FedDev adds support for Black businesses in GTA
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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smb
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government funding
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business support
Federal Economic Development invests CAD $2.4 million in Black Creek Community Health Centre to back Black entrepreneurs across Toronto.
Freepik launches AI-powered enterprise service for large firms
Mon, 12th May 2025
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edutech
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uc
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martech
Freepik launches Enterprise AI plan offering secure, scalable creative tools with centralised controls, legal protections, and unlimited users for large firms.
Canada invests CAD $7.3m to boost Quebec business growth
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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investment
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entrepreneurship
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business support
Canada's government has announced an investment of over CAD $7.3 million towards eight projects aimed at boosting local businesses in Quebec's Outaouais and Laurentides regions.