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Another giant data centre is in the works for northern Alberta—right next to Meta’s
Public filings reveal proposals for a 3.6-gigawatt data centre and gas-fired power plants on land recently acquired by Pembina Pipeline and its partners -
Tenstorrent is lobbying Ottawa for data-centre funding and sovereign AI contracts
The chipmaker is seemingly pitching itself as a Canadian alternative to Nvidia, despite moving its headquarters to the U.S. three years ago -
Ottawa asked Ford to keep manufacturing in Oakville until at least 2038
The commitment was one of the proposed conditions of a $464.5-million federal grant issued to the U.S. automaker, according to a term sheet for the deal obtained by The Logic
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Business
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AI tax firm Blue J’s valuation jumps past $1B with new investment
The company is Canada’s newest unicorn, more than doubling its valuation in a year -
Thomson Reuters bets more law firms will opt for custom AI following ‘explosive’ cyber risks
The Toronto firm has struggled to get investors on board with its AI strategy, but CEO Steve Hasker says some simply don’t understand its plans -
Ottawa extends open banking principles to other sectors—but continues to delay original framework
The federal Liberals want companies in telecommunications, transportation and other sectors to provide data to third parties at a customer’s request -
Peter Routledge thinks Canada’s financial system can handle more failure
OSFI is rethinking whether years of adding financial safeguards to Canada’s banking system has stifled innovation and competition -
Ontario’s securities regulator wants to continue supervising stablecoins on crypto trading platforms
The regulator is also negotiating its entry into Canada’s passport system as it seeks to reduce regulatory barriers, says CEO Grant Vingoe
National
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Big banks and developers urge Ottawa to halt private capital’s retreat from housing
A coalition of major lenders and residential developers says that rising costs and regulatory uncertainty are making housing projects more difficult to finance -
Canada’s Arctic defence push is overwhelming communities in the North
National Defence knows it’s asking too much of Northern towns and cities. The fix is already a month late. -
The Liberals pledge $52B more to double Canada’s electricity capacity by 2050
The 2026 federal budget tries not to saddle consumers with all the costs of a massive clean-power plan -
The Liberals are spending Canada’s energy windfall in a bid to boost productivity
The federal budget projects a $62.3-billion deficit despite the economy faring better than expected -
What the Democrats’ midterm sweep means for Canadian business
From data centres to tax policy, the blue wave has implications beyond the future of Trump’s tariffs
Tech
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Wealthsimple launches AI assistant as Canada’s big banks block third-party agents
The Toronto fintech also plans to let customers access their accounts and prepare transactions through ChatGPT and Claude starting in early 2027 -
Apply Digital is tangled up in a lawsuit claiming a company it bought is a fraud
The Vancouver-based tech firm spent millions to acquire a Chilean design agency. A lawsuit claims the company had stolen the identity of another firm in Hong Kong. -
How AI is really changing math
Human researchers are wading through an ocean of mathematical AI slop. Within it, though, they’re finding glimpses of the future. -
Former Ciena employee claims she was fired for reporting sexual assault by executive
The alleged assault happened after Ciena’s annual golf tournament in Ottawa, where the plaintiff claims the executive exposed himself and touched her in a sexual manner -
AI agents, blockchain and stablecoins are coming. Kraken wants to build the plumbing
The American crypto-trading giant plans to apply for “every licence known to man” as it sets its sights on Canada
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The Big Read
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Taking on risk in perilous times: Key takeaways from The Logic Summit 2026
What Peter Routledge, Mark Maki and Doug Guzman said at The Logic’s flagship live journalism event
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The Logic Summit 2026 in pictures
Defence Investment Agency CEO Doug Guzman, Trans Mountain CEO Mark Maki and University of Toronto astrophysicist Sara Seager were among those discussing the theme of Building for the Unknown at The Logic’s flagship event. -
Digital trade and critical minerals emerge as key pieces in new Canada-EU partnership
Defining “associate membership” is taking a back seat to more immediate goals as Carney and von der Leyen prepare to meet in Montreal -
What business wants from the 2026 federal budget
Major projects, the trade war and Ottawa’s deluge of planned defence spending shaped many of the asks for this year’s federal budget
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