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@BetaKit

Award-winning coverage of Canadian startups and tech innovation since 2012.
Canada betakit.com Joined November 2011
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Amid global uncertainty, the path forward is clear: Canada’s moment to build is now.

BetaKit Most Ambitious is back, telling stories of nearly 100 Canadian innovators strengthening our nation’s autonomy, security, and prosperity.

Read it now: bit.ly/4f0Wl2a
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The feds are framing the proposed merger between @bdc_ca and @ExportDevCanada as a way to reduce overlap and improve the efficiency of federal financing bodies. We've got reactions from the #CDNTech ecosystem.

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betakit.com The feds plan to merge BDC and EDC. What might that mean for Canada’s largest VC investor? | BetaKit Government says it expects “greater risk tolerance” from Crown corporations that do business financing.
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#Budget2026 includes $176M to establish what @EvanLSolomon once said would be a super regulator “with teeth.” The commission will oversee private-sector privacy regulation under Bill C-36 and the implementation of the Safe Social Media Act.

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betakit.com Ottawa earmarks $176 million to establish online super regulator | BetaKit Federal budget includes five-year investment to develop Digital Safety and Data Protection Commission of Canada.
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What exactly does it mean to be a “Canadian” company?

The @CanShieldInst argues that government tax breaks, procurement, and economic supports are too often claimed by foreign multinationals that operate so-called “Canadian” branch plant companies.

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betakit.com Opinion: Canada needs a better definition of what makes a company Canadian | BetaKit The Canadian Shield Institute argues for a new definition of “Buy Canadian,” one that doesn’t include foreign branch plants.