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Canada’s hypertension control rate falls to lowest level in decades
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New research in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology shows Canada’s hypertension control rate has dropped sharply since the pandemic, putting millions more Canadians at risk of stroke, heart disease and other complications.
Revol Cares ranks No. 40 on Canada’s Top Growing Companies list
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Revol Cares landed at No. 40 on The Globe and Mail’s 2026 list of Canada’s Top Growing Companies after posting 724% revenue growth over three years.
Peloton Technologies, Driven Financial team up on small business financing
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Peloton Technologies has partnered with Driven Financial to give Canadian small businesses preferred access to working capital financing alongside Peloton’s Bill Pay by Card tool.
FireFlex Systems wins Busch vacuum innovation award for sprinkler tech
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FireFlex Systems Inc. of Boisbriand, Québec, received the Innovation in Vacuum Busch Award 2026 for its VACTEC vacuum fire protection technology.
Qubo and Mitacs launch six quantum workshops for Canadian students
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Qubo Consulting and Mitacs are offering six bilingual quantum workshops for post-secondary students and recent graduates in Canada, starting Oct. 29 and running through March 2027. The free online series aims to build the country’s quantum talent…
Grace O. Abejide becomes first Canadian trichologist to earn IAT Fellowship
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Grace O. Abejide, founder and director of Medi Hair Loss & Scalp Clinic, has earned the Fellowship designation from the International Association of Trichologists, becoming the first Canadian trichologist to do so. The milestone underscores…
ENVGO and Open Ocean Robotics team up on Canadian uncrewed maritime systems
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ENVGO and Open Ocean Robotics signed an MOU at DEFSEC Atlantic to connect their Canadian-built uncrewed surface vessels and command software for maritime awareness missions.
PulseAI adds OSFI E-23 readiness tools for Canadian banks
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PulseAI Now says federally regulated financial institutions can now turn on OSFI E-23 controls inside its platform, build model inventories and preserve governance evidence ahead of the May 1, 2027 deadline.
Horses for Mental Health launches HORSETOBER braid campaign
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Horses for Mental Health has launched HORSETOBER™ and its #PassTheBraid challenge, a monthlong campaign running Oct. 1-31 that uses celebrity ambassadors, weekly prizes and social sharing to promote the horse-human bond.
GECCO debuts Canadian-made EdgePod for secure tactical AI
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Green Edge Computing Corp. is showcasing its EdgePod at DEFSEC Atlantic in Halifax from Oct. 6-8, 2026, pitching the compact platform as sovereign, low-power infrastructure for defense and security workloads at the edge.
Canada FinTech Symposium returns to Calgary with awards and 50-plus speakers
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Canada FinTech Symposium – Alberta Edition takes over Calgary’s BMO Centre on Oct. 7-8, 2026, bringing banks, fintechs, investors and policymakers together for sessions on AI, open banking, payments and digital assets.
NordSpace satellite reaches orbit, marking first Canadian launch company with hardware in space
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NordSpace says its Terra Nova pathfinder satellite has completed early orbit operations and is now in commissioning phase after launching on SpaceX’s Transporter-18 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The milestone gives NordSpace flight…
Toronto Trade Show 2027 launches in Markham with broader China-Canada trade push
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The Third Toronto Trade Show and Canada-China Enterprise Overseas Expo will return May 22-23, 2027, in Markham, Ontario, with organizers aiming to expand cross-border business ties, buyer access and year-round matchmaking.
Pesa joins Payments Canada as RTR launch nears
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Pesa has become a member of Payments Canada, giving the cross-border payments provider a pathway to apply for access to Canada’s national payment systems as the country prepares to launch its Real-Time Rail in Q4 2026. The move could help Pesa…
UWindsor researcher helps launch guide for student disclosures of sexual violence
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A University of Windsor education researcher is helping launch a new guide designed to help teachers respond more supportively when students disclose sexual violence.
Dr. Dayan Goodenowe launches international health tracking trial
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Dr. Dayan Goodenowe has secured approval for a large observational trial in the U.S. and Canada to study how comprehensive wellness programming relates to health, function and quality of life.
IUF expands North American reach with Pattison ID partnership
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IUF has teamed with Pattison ID to deliver large-scale digital installations across stadiums, arenas and conference centers in Canada and the U.S. The expanded agreement gives IUF access to Pattison’s North American manufacturing base and local…
CanHist relaunches Moments déterminants Canada with new national digital heritage project
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Canadian Historical Education Services Ltd. is relaunching Moments déterminants Canada as a bilingual national digital heritage initiative, with Devenir canadien set to launch in 2027. The project will examine 160 defining moments from…
Close Up Radio features author and mental health advocate Tammy Powder
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Close Up Radio recently featured Tammy Powder in a two-part interview about her work as an author, meditation teacher and mental health advocate.
Defining Moments Canada relaunches with new 160-moment digital heritage project
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Canadian Historical Education Services is relaunching Defining Moments Canada as a renewed bilingual national initiative, with a new project called Becoming Canadian set to launch in 2027. The project will examine 160 moments from Confederation to…
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