About Jake
Jake MacAndrew
Editor
Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment potential of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key. Previously living in Edinburgh, he's back in his hometown of Toronto.
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CNCF finds strong bond between cloud native dev & AI tools
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virtualisation
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ai
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software development
NVIDIA Triton and Metaflow lead in enterprise adoption as 41% of AI developers embrace scalable, cloud-based AI systems for core tasks.
CNCF launches new certification for cloud native engineers
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virtualisation
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open source
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cloud services
The CNCF has launched the Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineer credential to certify advanced platform engineering skills for enterprises.
CNCF brings AI discipline to Kubernetes deployments
Last month
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virtualisation
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it automation
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multi-cloud
The CNCF has launched a Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Program to set open standards for deploying AI workloads across platforms.
Falco integrates Stratoshark for faster forensic cloud security
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Falco now integrates with Stratoshark, enabling real-time detection and forensic analysis of cloud native environments in a single streamlined platform.
Crossplane graduates CNCF, ranking in top 10% of projects
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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cloud security
The graduation marks a milestone with widespread enterprise adoption and over 3,000 contributors supporting multi-cloud platform engineering.
Inside Harvey AI’s Toronto strategy with CBO John Haddock
Last month
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ai models
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legaltech
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law firms
John Haddock, Harvey CBO, discusses Toronto's promising landscape for legal tech innovation and growth opportunities in the sector.
PwC, Equinix and Xero weigh in on Liberal's Budget 2025
Last month
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Canada's federal budget backs AI infrastructure, data sovereignty, and consumer-driven banking, aiming to boost small businesses and drive economic growth.
Snowflake Head of Canada Eng calls Intelligence AI "game changer"
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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data science
Snowflake launches Intelligence AI platform, enabling over 12,000 firms to access enterprise data with natural language, boosting decision-making and insights.
Interac launches online debit payments with KONEK gateway
Last month
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
Staples Canada is the first national retailer to offer Interac KONEK, a secure Canadian eCommerce payment option supported by Moneris and major banks.
Leaders urge budget to back workforce roles & cybersecurity
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digital transformation
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hcm
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physical security
Canadian business leaders call on the federal budget to adopt responsible AI adoption and strengthen cybersecurity for global competitiveness.
Budget 2025: Leaders say AI and infrastructure key to growth
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain
Canada’s federal budget pledges CAD $2.4 billion to AI and tech, aiming to boost innovation and global competitiveness in a rapidly evolving sector.
Budget 2025: Tech & finance leaders urge fintech reforms
Last month
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digital transformation
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fintech
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ai
Canadian tech and finance leaders call for open banking reforms and streamlined regulations to boost innovation ahead of the federal budget announcement.
Leaders call for federal budget to prioritise SMBs, inclusive AI
Last month
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digital transformation
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Canada's federal budget aims to boost digital growth with AI investment, support for small businesses, and initiatives empowering women in the tech workforce.
Rising AI demand puts data centres in Canada’s energy spotlight
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
As AI adoption grows, Canadians evaluate data centres as critical infrastructure, prioritising power to support the nation’s digital and economic future.
Exclusive: John Carse on why the browser is the new cyber battleground
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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cybersecurity
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online safety
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browser extensions
SquareX's Field CISO explains how extension-based browser security offers superior protection against evolving digital threats and cyberattacks.
EY answers demand for agentic AI with Canadian-built platform
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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partner programmes
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managed services
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ey
EY's Canadian branch is spearheading the release of a client agent marketplace, aiming to enhance collaboration and service delivery.
Canada announces CAD $11 million in carbon tech funding
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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ai
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clean technologies
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climate change
Canada commits CAD $11M to boost carbon storage and AI-driven energy innovations in Quebec and Newfoundland, aiming to meet climate goals.
QueerTech pushes to hard-wire inclusion into Canadian tech
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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ai
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agentic ai
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grants
A growing movement aims to diversify the tech world by empowering 2SLGBTQ+ creators to shape the future of AI development and innovation.
BC celebrates tech innovation with 2025 TIA awards
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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ai
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healthtech
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amazon
The 2025 Technology Impact Awards in Vancouver celebrated BC's tech innovation, spotlighting CAD $3bn deals and Clio's Deal of the Year win.
Loon raises CAD $3M to expand Canadian dollar stablecoin
Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Loon will develop a Canadian-dollar stablecoin to offer a domestic alternative to US-dollar stablecoins dominating Canada’s digital market.