Lawyers for Google and an environmental coalition are set to question Hydro-Québec consultants today as the first part of a Régie de l'énergie hearing on data centre electricity rates wraps in Montrea…
The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) said geopolitical uncertainty, economic change and rapid technological advances have intensified risk in the Canadian financial system…
Conservative MP John Williamson called on New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt to reject Beacon Data Centers' proposed AI data centre in Saint John, warning in an open letter that the facility's 200-megaw…
Banking and tech executives at the Canada Fintech Forum in Montreal said financial institutions have yet to weave AI through a majority of their systems, citing security concerns and the cost of deplo…
Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez told the national investment summit in Toronto on Sept. 15, 2026 that a "small group of companies in Silicon Valley" should not be left in charge of ensuring AI safety, warning …
Bell Canada will quadruple its planned Saskatchewan data centre to 1.2 gigawatts, a project Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday is expected to draw more than $50 billion in capital investment — the…
Quebec pension fund La Caisse reported a 5.1% return for the first half of 2026, below its benchmark's 7.5%, with net assets reaching $552 billion as of June 30. CEO Charles Emond attributed the perio…
A randomized clinical trial across 13 Ontario hospitals is testing an AI risk calculator that flags patients at high risk of developing delirium, with six sites already using the platform by August 4 …
Bell Canada is launching an AI-powered tool to detect and flag spoofed phone calls, adding protection against caller ID spoofing fraud. The feature, rolling out automatically to customers across Bell,…
Quebec has scrapped artificial intelligence and automation pilot projects in the public sector, including a chatbot for the Quebec.ca website, after encountering significant technical challenges, the …
A Leger poll found that 81% of Canadians worry AI data centres will spike household electricity bills, and 79% fear environmental impacts from water and energy use. The survey of 1,505 people conducte…
Meta Platforms Inc. has launched new tools to alert Canadian parents and first responders when youths discuss suicide or self-harm with its Meta AI chatbot, but Brock University professor Shauna Pomer…
A Canadian government document prepared for Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon identifies more than 20 gigawatts of AI data centre projects under planning or development, a massive increase…
Canadian cultural and news industry groups are urging the government to address how AI systems use copyrighted content after Canada's national AI strategy, released June 4, made no mention of copyrigh…
A proposed moratorium on new large data centres in Hamilton advanced after a municipal committee cleared a procedural hurdle on Tuesday, as reported by The Canadian Press. The pause targets power-hung…
Immigration cases filed at the Federal Court have more than quadrupled since 2020, rising from about 6,400 cases to over 28,000 in 2025, according to court data reported by Global News. Some immigrati…
BMO Financial Group chief artificial intelligence and quantum officer Kristin Milchanowski told the All In conference that consumers will use AI-based agents for shopping and investing within six mont…