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“Sorry, Not Sorry” — Collaboration Is Canada’s Innovation Superpower
The Good Men Project - California
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July 5, 2025
By Andrea Nemtin Canadians have recently elected a Prime Minister known for being ‘nice’ — not as a weakness, but as a reflection of a deeper national strength. At a time when global politics is increasingly marked by division, short-term thinking...
Tech companies’ surcharges on Canadian advertisers remain in place, despite Ottawa’s pledge to cancel digital services tax
The Globe and Mail
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July 4, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Google and Amazon have been charging advertisers a fee for ads shown and served through their platforms in Canada since October 2024.Annegret Hilse/Reuters U.S. tech giants will continue charging Canadian advertisers a...
Second-generation Canadians ponder the cost of carrying on the family business – and their parents' legacy
Canada's National Observer
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July 4, 2025
In the corner of her family's downtown Toronto restaurant, Jeanette Liu's young son eats a plate of chili chicken as customers gather around tables and servers bustle across the floor. Her son spending the summer at Yueh Tung is "full circle" for...
Weighing the cost of carrying on family businesses, parents' legacy (Canada)
Castanet Kamloops
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July 4, 2025
Photo: The Canadian Press Salad King owner Alan Liu poses in front of a mural featuring his parents at his restaurant in Toronto on Thursday June 26, 2025. In the corner of her family's downtown Toronto restaurant, Jeanette Liu's young son eats a...
Project On Promoting SME Industrial Cluster Development In APEC Region Held In Guangzhou
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) On June 28, 2025 the Project on Promoting SME Industrial Cluster Development in APEC Region (hereinafter referred to as the“Event”), hosted by the China Centre for Promotion of SME Development. Ms. Jia Hongwei, Deputy...
Zurich Insurance Acquires Canadian Cyber Insurtech BOXX
Fintech News Switzerland
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July 4, 2025
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has completed the acquisition of BOXX Insurance, a Toronto-based insurtech specialising in cyber insurance and risk management. The...
Canada reaffirms commitment towards partnership for prosperity, shared security
Ghana News Agency
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June 28, 2025
By Albert Oppong-Ansah, GNA Accra, June 28, GNA – Canada has reaffirmed its commitment towards implementing a new strategy for Africa that hinges on partnership for prosperity and shared security. Titled “A Partnership for Prosperity and Shared...
Borneo Junior Open squash tourney records most entries, 167 players from overseas
Borneo Post
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July 17, 2025
Abdul Karim receives a memento from SRAS president Lucy Read. KUCHING (July 17): The Borneo Junior Open Squash Tournament has recorded its highest-ever turnout, said Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Dato Sri Abdul Karim...
Ginny Roth: How vacant liberal nationalism left Canada worse off than George Grant even imagined
The Hub
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July 4, 2025
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Canadian philosopher George Grant’s Lament for a Nation: The Defeat of Canadian Nationalism, a seminal work that reshaped Canadian political discourse. Published in 1965, Grant’s critique of American...
The power of story in building Canada’s tech future
Digital Journal
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July 4, 2025
Leah Sarich, head of story at Thin Air Labs and host of The Founder Mindset, speaks with Digital Journal at Inventures 2025. - Photo by Jennifer Friesen, Digital Journal Too many founders build quietly, assuming their work will speak for itself....
Second-generation Canadians weigh the cost of carrying on the family business – and their parents’ legacy
Brandon Sun
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July 4, 2025
In the corner of her family’s downtown Toronto restaurant, Jeanette Liu’s young son eats a plate of chili chicken as customers gather around tables and servers bustle across the floor. Her son spending the summer at Yueh Tung is “full circle” for...
Ontario to allow alcohol on pedal pubs, including in Windsor, starting in July
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 27, 2025
Toronto·New The province says it will allow serving and drinking alcohol on large quadricycles, better known as pedal pubs, starting July 1 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Toronto, Ottawa and Windsor. Change would apply to conveyances in Toronto,...
Ontario allowing alcoholic beverages on pedal pubs
Canadian Pizza
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June 27, 2025
The Ontario government will allow alcohol to be served and consumed on large quadricycles, commonly known as pedal pubs, with the goal of supporting small businesses and encouraging local tourism. As of July 1, this change would apply to pedal...
Young Entrepreneur Business Fair highlights youth-led companies at Grace Tipling Hall
Orangeville Citizen
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July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025 · 0 Comments By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Young local business owners had the opportunity to share their small businesses with the community at a youth business fair this past weekend. The Young Entrepreneur...
Paulson: Small businesses flying off the market
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
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June 21, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Homes Opinion Columnists From pubs to hotels, buyers are snapping up commercial real estate Saskatchewan was among the provinces that led Canada in commercial activity during the first quarter of the year. Photo by Michelle...
Following fire at legendary Vancouver boot factory, owner determined to 'build something great'
Vancouver Sun
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July 3, 2025
Risk, a self-described serial entrepreneur, was born and raised in Vancouver, had built an electronic security business straight out of college, sold it in 1999, then worked in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and London, England.
Ghana Fintech Liquify Raises US$1.5 Million for SME Trade Platform
News Ghana
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July 4, 2025
Accra-based financial technology firm Liquify has secured $1.5 million in seed funding to expand its automated trade finance platform targeting small and medium enterprises. Investor participation included Future Africa and other venture firms...
Health Wildcatters Launches HW Venture Center to Foster Investor-Startup Matchmaking
MedCity News
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July 17, 2025
NOTE: Health Wildcatters is a partner for MedCity’s INVEST Digital Health conference at Pegasus Park in Dallas on September 18. To learn more, click here. Venture capitalists can be a tough group for startups to access. They will take pains to...
Canadian Unicorns: All the Billion-Dollar Startups Ranked
TechNews180
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June 27, 2025
Until recently, the Canadian startup ecosystem quietly made its way on the global force with over 20 confirmed Canadian unicorns and more than thousand active startups in the tech space. As of 2025, Canada ranks 5th position in the Global Startup...
Canada Ocean Racing // Team Be Water Positive Announces World-Class Crew for The Ocean Race Europe
Live Sail Die
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June 27, 2025
Canada Ocean Racing – Team Be Water Positive today announces its 2025 The Ocean Race Europe crew led by Canadian skipper Scott Shawyer and featuring five other accomplished names in offshore sailing. Scott Shawyer, a Canadian entrepreneur,...