AI and Autonomy Trudeau congratulates Toronto’s AI startup Cohere for raising over half a billion "You're building a bright future for the industry here," the Canadian prime minister said Monday on X Rowan DunneJuly 23, 2024
AI and Autonomy Justin Trudeau announces $2.4 billion investment in artificial intelligence The majority of the funds will be allocated to increasing access to computing and technological infrastructure Joseph MortonApril 8, 2024
News Canada bans TikTok from government devices Both the FBI and the Federal Communications Commission have warned that TikTok user-data could be shared with foreign nations Joseph MortonFebruary 28, 2023
Canada Government of Canada invests $40 million into quantum computing tech firm The pricetag attached is $177.8 million and it’s expected to create 530 new positions in the quantum computing field Joseph MortonJanuary 23, 2023
Canada Only 265 of estimated 500K possession charges cleared in 1st year of government program 'They should be ashamed of themselves,' says NORML Canada executive director Michelle GamageAugust 11, 2020
Canada NORML Canada’s new executive director Caryma Sa’d explains how legalization went wrong: Q&A After 42 years of lobbying for cannabis policy reform, the advocacy group is refocusing its mandate to promote equitable, functional weed laws Michelle GamageMarch 31, 2020
The weed wire New weed industry coalition demands access to federal relief funds Legal Tender launches petition calling for equitable treatment by BDC Michelle GamageMarch 26, 2020
The weed wire To apply for relief funds, weed companies need to have 3 quarters of positive cash flow Farm Credit Canada maintains due diligence in handing out $5 billion in support loans Michelle GamageMarch 24, 2020
Canada Canadian cannabis industry sends letter to Ottawa to be part of $10B relief fund Backed by three MPs, the cannabis sector is calling on the Trudeau government for equitable access to federal COVID-19 stimulus funding Michelle GamageMarch 23, 2020
Canada Ho, ho, no: Health Canada recommends abstinence for the holidays The authority's implication that obligatory time with extended family is best spent sober comes amid an onslaught of messaging about substance use Nick LabaDecember 18, 2019