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Toronto doesn’t want to be Silicon Valley. It’s building something better - Fast Company

As the U.S. feels less welcoming to enterprising immigrants, Toronto—North America’s fastest-growing tech market—is doubling down on its diversity. (2019)


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How a Canadian Chain Is Reinventing Book Selling - The New York Times

Indigo is expanding to the United States with its new model for how a big bookstore chain can thrive in the era of online retail. (2019)


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Canada Says, ‘Give Me Your MBAs, Your Entrepreneurs’ - 2019 - Bloomberg

Foreign talent helps power the nation’s economic boom... In August, there were about 570,000 international students in Canada, a 60 percent jump fr... (2019)


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What Happened After Two Decades of Affordable Child Care in Quebec - CityLab

With more than two decades behind it, the Quebec program that spawned an affordable child care model has some lessons for the rest of the world. (2019)


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Inside Ontario’s Big, Bold Basic Income Experiment | Fast Company

Alana Baltzer bought her first new winter coat recently. She’s eating vegetables and fruit now instead of junk food. And, because she’s not worryin... (2018)


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The AI superstars at Google, Facebook, Apple—they all studied under this guy

His name is Geoffrey Hinton, but he’s better known as the godfather of artificial intelligence Geoffrey Hinton spent 30 years hammering away at ... (2018)


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Why Airbus’s tie-up with Bombardier is so damaging for Boeing

The Economist, 2017: "The American aerospace giant’s campaign for tariffs against the C-Series aircraft has backfired. Aviation Week, a trade jour... (2017)


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Lyft, Uber’s ride-hailing rival, is expanding to Toronto Canada

The San Francisco company says it wants Torontonians to have an alternative to its bigger competitor. The GTA will be the site of its first expansi... (2017)


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How Canada invented ‘American’ football, baseball, basketball and hockey - CBC Sports

North America's favourite sports all have Canadian roots - CBC Sports Longform (2023)


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Saskatchewan announces international student growth strategy

The government of Saskatchewan in Canada has announced a new provincial strategy to support the growth of international students. “ As part of t... (2021)


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Tech Workers Are Living the American Dream—in Canada

The short-sighted immigration policies of the US administration is driving top talent north of the border. But there's a new global winner: Cana... (2020)


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Canada’s Newest Unicorn: Edtech Startup ApplyBoard Raises $75M At $1.4B Valuation

ApplyBoard's revenue surged by 500 percent year-over-year in 2019. (2020)


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University in Canada - Using your Cambridge qualifications to study in Canada

Destination Canada Using your Cambridge qualifications to study in Canada (2019)


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Canada to ban keeping whales, dolphins in captivity - CBC

Animal welfare advocates are celebrating after the House of Commons voted Monday to ban keeping whales, dolphins and porpoises in captivity — in a ... (2019)


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Police in Canada Are Tracking People’s ‘Negative’ Behavior In a ‘Risk’ Database - VICE

The database includes detailed, but “de-identified,” information about people’s lives culled from conversations between police, social services, he... (2019)


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What Is a Polar Vortex and Why Is It Making It So Cold Right Now?

Some scientists believe climate change could make these events more common. (2019)


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Calgary voters reject city’s pursuit of 2026 Winter Olympics - The Globe and Mail

The Olympic bid appears to be over as 56 per cent of voters said No in a plebiscite held only two weeks after a public funding deal was struck (2018)


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Larry Page is quietly amassing a ‘flying car’ empire - The Verge

Google co-founder Larry Page is revealed to be owner of Opener, a Canadian flying car startup that just came out of stealth. He also is involved in... (2018)


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What happened to Tim Hortons? The downfall of Canada's brand | The Guardian

The coffee shop has long been synonymous with Canada, but bad press and changing tastes have hurt it – and then there was the poop incident (2018)


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Bootstrapping An Online Fabric Shop and Growing to $20K/mo - Starter Story

Hi - my name is Alanna Banks and I’m the owner of Fridays Off Fabric Shop. Fridays Off is an online fabric store based in Toronto, Canada that supp... (2018)


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Canada developing quantum radar to detect stealth aircraft - BBC News

The Canadian government has invested $2.7m in a project developed by the University of Waterloo... (2018)


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Justin Trudeau explains why Canada really ‘gets’ AI and smart cities

TechCrunch 2017: “At Google's Go North event today in Toronto, which features a slate of speakers focused primarily on artificial intelligence, Alp... (2017)


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Atlantic salmon swim far and wide after fish farm collapse

Atlantic salmon have spread far and wide in Pacific Northwest waters since 160,000 of them escaped from a collapsed fish farm near Anacortes in Aug... (2017)


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Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs strikes deal to turn 800 acres of Toronto into an ‘internet city’

Google spinoff will bring Wi-Fi hubs and other smart city innovations to the shores of Lake Ontario (2017)


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H-1B visa holders: How The U.S. Lost Thousands Of High-Skilled Workers To Canada

On July 16, 2023 Canada opened visa applications for a pilot program that would allow up to 10,000 H-1B visa holders in the United States to apply ... (2023)


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How I Transformed Canada Goose Into A Billion-Dollar Brand

When Dani Reiss took the reins as CEO of Canada Goose at age 27, he was running a company that brought in $2.2 million a year in revenue. Today, th... (2023)


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LNG, Liquid Natural Gas: Canada’s $30BN Gamble To Become An Energy Superpower

It's one of North America's biggest megaprojects, but you've probably never heard of it. Read how Bluebeam Revu helped one company in the oil and g... (2023)


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The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim DeFede

When 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing of U.S. airspace on Sept... (2018)