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Catherine McIntyre

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Catherine McIntyre covers venture capital and startups, Canada’s institutional investors and labour issues in the innovation economy. Prior to joining The Logic, she worked for Maclean’s and Canadian Business. In 2020 she won a Best in Business Award from the Canadian chapter of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers for her breaking news coverage of Sidewalk Labs, and was named Best New Writer at the 2014 National Magazine Awards for her investigation into cancer clusters in New Brunswick industrial towns.

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Articles by Catherine McIntyre

Startups say Ottawa’s defence-spending boom hasn’t reached them yet

https://thelogic.co/news/canada-defence-tech-investment-startups/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 27, 2026

Piles of cash and procurement reforms were meant to bolster defence innovation in Canada. Founders worry that turgid bureaucracy could force domestic firms to look elsewhere.

Mark Carney stands at a podium, speaking. Behind him are dozens of people wearing CAF uniforms. In the background, two planes are visible.

BDC launches $500M loan program to help small businesses adopt AI

https://thelogic.co/news/bdc-ai-loans-small-business-canada/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 24, 2026

Low-interest loans and support are meant to help entrepreneurs invest in automation and AI tools without straining short-term cash flows

A new group enters the debate over Ottawa’s $750M startup strategy

https://thelogic.co/news/ottawa-startup-strategy-venture-capital/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 22, 2026

The Canadian Startup Capital Association aims to give smaller investors a voice as Ottawa decides how to deploy a huge chunk of startup funding

Mark Carney is inviting the world’s biggest investors to Canada

https://thelogic.co/news/mark-carney-canada-investment-summit/

By Laura Osman, Chaimae Chouiekh and Catherine McIntyre | Apr 17, 2026

The summit in Toronto next fall would showcase Canada to funds and investment giants worth $50 trillion, one organizer says

Briefing

Choice Properties and KingSett Capital to buy First Capital REIT for $5.2B

https://thelogic.co/briefing/choice-properties-and-kingsett-capital-to-buy-first-capital-reit-for-5-2b/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 16, 2026

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Mistral Venture Partners raises $75M fund to back enterprise AI

https://thelogic.co/briefing/mistral-venture-partners-raises-75m-fund-to-back-enterprise-ai/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 16, 2026

Briefing

Microsoft denies ending its carbon removal program, despite reports it was shelved

https://thelogic.co/briefing/microsoft-denies-ending-its-carbon-removal-program-despite-reports-it-was-shelved/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 14, 2026

Briefing

Microsoft has reportedly paused its carbon credit purchasing program

https://thelogic.co/briefing/microsoft-has-reportedly-paused-its-carbon-credit-purchasing-program/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 13, 2026

Briefing

Cohere is reportedly in talks to merge with German firm Aleph Alpha

https://thelogic.co/briefing/cohere-is-reportedly-in-talks-to-merge-with-german-firm-aleph-alpha/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 10, 2026

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BlackBerry beats expectations with strong fourth quarter

https://thelogic.co/briefing/blackberry-beats-expectations-with-strong-fourth-quarter/

By Catherine McIntyre | Apr 9, 2026