Canada stories
The shortlist spotlights accessibility, mixed-reality and public-interest software that could gain more visibility on the App Store and beyond.
Rising incidents and compliance demands are pushing small businesses towards managed security support as 91% worry about AI-driven attacks.
Employees are far less confident than executives that their managers can guide AI skills, exposing a widening gap in readiness across large firms.
The consultancy says its approach keeps records and governance inside existing Microsoft tools, reducing reliance on outside vendors and scattered spreadsheets.
The expansion could help regulated firms keep sensitive traffic within legal boundaries during outages, failovers or congestion across clouds.
Rover says data, trust systems and AI tools are reshaping pet care marketplaces as owners seek more personalised services.
Advertisers can now book roadside digital billboards in more than 125 Canadian markets through VIOOH's expanded deal with VENDO Media.
Losses from North Korea-linked digital asset theft jumped 51% in 2025, exposing banks and fintech firms to more identity-based intrusions.
Households and dealers face higher costs after Yukon scrapped EV and e-bike rebates, leaving clean-tech investment in flux.
Researchers say better data and sensors are needed before self-driving cars can cope with Toronto's snowy roads and lane-less winters.
Access to healthcare, education and emergencies should improve for up to 869 Indigenous households as Ottawa funds a northern broadband rollout.
As cyber claims rise and broker demand grows, the insurer is deepening its Australian push with a newly created local leadership role.
The rollout gives Questbank the core banking system it needs to begin offering deposits and mortgages to Canadian customers under OSFI rules.
Cashback spending on Chexy is rising fastest among Canadians under 40, highlighting a shift towards immediate rewards on bills, rent and taxes.
Alberta's nursing regulator has cut renewal times from more than 100 days to under 30 minutes, easing staff shortages and compliance burdens.
Pay is rising faster than inflation for Canadian small firms, but weaker hiring points to a labour market split by sector and season.
AI customers in Toronto will gain higher rack densities as Telehouse's new liquid cooling setup cuts energy use and recovers waste heat.
Planned interprovincial links and more skilled workers are meant to prevent higher bills as electricity demand doubles by mid-century.
Student focus and peer discussion improved in a screen-free pilot, prompting curriculum changes in language and writing studies courses.
Advertisers now have a bigger rival to subscription services, as YouTube drew the largest ad-supported audience in Canada, Numeris found.
