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.
Stories by Jake - Page 8
Green chemistry tech catalyst opens in Kingston, ON
Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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clean technologies
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deloitte
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r&d
Kingston has opened the RXN HUB, a CAD $3M green chemistry centre aimed at accelerating sustainable technology from research to commercial scale.
Canada launches anti-fraud strategy & Financial Crimes Agency
Tue, 21st Oct 2025
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email security
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scams
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money laundering
Canada unveils its first National Anti-Fraud Strategy and a Financial Crimes Agency to tackle rising fraud losses, which hit CAD $643 million in 2024.
Lyft to open dedicated downtown Toronto office next year
Sat, 18th Oct 2025
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mobility
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engineering
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ict sector
Lyft will open new tech hub in the financial district, its second North American centre, to drive innovation and expand in the growing Canadian market.
Oracle names 2025 global and regional partner winners
Sat, 18th Oct 2025
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saas
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cloud security
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partner programmes
Oracle has announced its global and regional partner winners for 2025, recognising outstanding achievements worldwide in the tech sector.
BDC & Community Futures launch $100M fund for rural businesses
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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smb
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small business loans
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market growth
BDC and Community Futures have launched a $100m fund to boost financing and advisory support for rural businesses across Canada.
Canada invests CAD $2.3 million in Manitoba AI innovation
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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ai
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smb
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digital media
Canada commits funding to New Media Manitoba for AI integration, boosting digital innovation, job creation, and SME support in the province.
Oracle launches new AI Agent Marketplace for Fusion suite
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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erp
Oracle unveils its AI Agent Marketplace for Fusion Applications, enabling seamless AI integration with over 32,000 certified experts supporting deployments.
Oracle Fusion unveils AI agents to boost finance team efficiency
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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fintech
The suite aims to automate finance workflows and deliver predictive insights, boosting efficiency for 11,000 firms globally.
Oracle unveils AI analytics & assistant for Fusion cloud
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Oracle launches AI Assistant and enhanced analytics in Fusion Cloud to boost data insights across finance, HR, and sales for smarter business decisions.
Salesforce & OpenAI bring advanced agents to ChatGPT
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Salesforce and OpenAI expand their partnership, integrating AI and commerce features into ChatGPT to enhance enterprise workflows and customer interactions.
Oracle launches AI Factory to speed enterprise AI adoption
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
The new suite is set to help firms adopt AI swiftly, offering tailored support across its cloud and data platforms for real business impact.
Oracle to launch AI supercluster with AMD MI450 GPUs in 2026
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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genai
Oracle will launch a public AI supercluster in 2026 powered by AMD MI450 GPUs, starting with 50,000 units to boost large-scale AI workloads.
Oracle unveils AI Database 26ai with advanced security
Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
The updated product offering integrates advanced AI and quantum-resistant encryption for secure, multi-cloud data analytics and app development.
5 million Canadians bet on crypto. Where’s the rulebook?
Tue, 14th Oct 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Political leaders remain unaware and sceptical amid calls for clearer regulation and support as stablecoin rises amongst Canadian investors.
Quantum for all: Waterloo's team leading open source compute
Sat, 11th Oct 2025
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quantum computing
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open source
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university of waterloo
Waterloo's researchers at Open Quantum Design are pioneering open-source quantum computing tools, making advanced technology accessible to all worldwide.
Deep Sky to build 500,000 tonne carbon removal hub in MB
Sat, 11th Oct 2025
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clean technologies
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climate change
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renewable energy
Deep Sky will invest in building the largest carbon removal hubs in Southwestern Manitoba, aiming to remove 500,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.
First films using Moonvalley tech expected in the next year
Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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film production
CEOs Naeem Talukdar of Moonvalley and Bryn Mooser of Asteria discuss advancements in augmented storytelling using licenced AI generation.
Alexi & iManage integrating AI into law firm workflows
Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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data protection
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private cloud
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document management
Alexi and iManage have teamed up to integrate AI into law firm workflows, enhancing document management and boosting efficiency within existing systems.
EQ Bank launches digital account for small businesses
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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hcm
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smb
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customer service
EQ Bank unveils a digital banking suite for Canadian small businesses, with a focus on human-led customer service and low interest rates.
AI fraud verification startup secures $20M in seed funding
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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venture capital
Canadian startup TransCrypts raises CDN $20 million to enhance secure digital ID control and combat rising AI-driven fraud globally.