Which LLMs are secretly Canadian?

Anthropic, a US AI company valued at over $1 trillion CAD, announced a $10 million investment in Canadian research institutions in the form of Claude credits, sparking debate over whether this supports Canadian industry or locks researchers into Anthropic's products. Critics, including think tank director Vass Bednar and tech executive Simon Smith, question the value of credits that prohibit competing model development, while AI pioneer Richard Sutton launched a new Canadian lab aiming to create energy-efficient artificial general intelligence.

Anthropic—a company valued at more than $1 trillion CAD—announced this week it will invest $10 million in Canadian research. That is, to quote Vass Bednar https://x.com/VassB/status/2077407902726267065 , managing director of think tank Canadian Shield Institute, if you count Claude credits as investment. The US AI giant said it chose to offer Claude coupons to Canadian institutions because Canadians were leaders in early AI research; the company is betting we’ll continue that leadership toward future breakthroughs. They’re also likely betting that by building those breakthroughs with Claude, institutions will get locked into using their product. Bednar isn’t alone in probing the difference between investing to build up Canadian industry, or ensuring that industry is hooked on Anthropic’s products. One tech executive, Klick’s Simon Smith, questioned https://x.com/ simonsmith/status/2077032025530184091 how useful frontier model credits are to researchers, given that Claude prohibits competing model development. As Hugging Face data shows, research https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/the-real-ai-race-may-no-longer-be-at-the-frontier-open-models-hugging-face/ is increasingly moving away from frontier to open source, allowing users to have ownership over their tools and not pay out the nose for credits. What might be more useful, Smith suggested, would be for Anthropic to found its own research lab in Canada. We did learn about a new research lab being founded this week, but one built on homegrown, Canadian talent. Richard Sutton’s—one of those early leaders Anthropic cited— new lab https://betakit.com/ai-pioneer-richard-sutton-founds-new-research-lab/ has the lofty goal of creating artificial general intelligence that runs on as little power as a few lightbulbs. 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In Germany, a state regulator said that Google’s AI Overviews and Perplexity AI are subject to media laws, Reuters reports https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06TUVbAov-2BGzI7jsHKkR4TI0sdqlrel6PXmx67Gbza1XlGQenY37QRdtlKU2egp1WO-2F9B-2F7lbs9c4LskCzAsoxdSFEdWZnqAyiQIt5obnzNrlIsFMi4Caq5V6E0Bxphcyf5jjcP7cVmoFeGPiyCgA8ChPSioZoOuIggQzT5fp-2FbQD8rDCq9RP55SjZ26t7eXtbH7A9yaKukAuiFdUbYS-2BQrL8cXSJRDPQtlnpzLVNgA62c4u7rZ34JnYKavLEF-2Fuzb0OPVu-2FRO1a5B5D8BJ-2BBEP0X94UENYPgFWEeq1P-2BGvOQrcHK-2BxXXSXVpp3WG2MEydxZiPoGNcMVRqtPLxN5ltzy2UHDkYuAzntxCFQYx3l6Vf08z lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp6zUO9zjwSnyfgpVhdlrXOW8LhMTVZ4R9FdrC-2FXpm6XluLOEthH-2FsUW-2BHeO6s9eisQoGjGROy-2Fu9MsMshPQiDbAtRKZ28lO61-2FABXsdYvdzqMEMVVqbZ1lDIh5VTG5wQJtpS31buWMsR4sneemZw0Mcs6F3EdEu4OJxephUEYv55-2BYw9TQAo-2FuvuTzeiZ4D630-3D , and a lower court ruled that AI companies are liable for inaccuracies. It sets a notable precedent as more and more Canadians read Google’s AI summaries but skip the actual news articles. Secretly Canadian “When a Silicon Valley company sets out to make an AI model perfectly polite, universally tolerant, highly trusting of institutions, and afraid of ever saying anything too extreme, it may end up building a Canadian by accident.” That’s how Transformer Labs describes the findings of its recent study https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06UATdqLOj20WbscgV9BCxDM-2B7O9gkqtEounTHFjRorMYE5ilnWRaZxLa2EdjTkbIFVtPwEMzl-2BKjglQDNB0IAadVKhtAGIgVZeWPrfjHcGxygpTmNmgJwQkT6L3EKkWSkWfH9VU7UrGov5dadGWjDSPhShaU0Pba77DF-2F-2BcjnEis4wBANKmJr6gRE4yCaRf-2F0ZSA2TVY1t7tCl2o8b-2BSYsF1Priq4YQ2LTfikAGH0Ul1wwbQMGrNTi8IJVKLF6f6pTeekTjn2NF8VYoUaL-2BuqUQ-3DR2TD lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp7YyUsXzC3801S1ZsV7NqCIWRS1lEQMkD8A9Z-2FszSDMHFABNGMf6cMfHnqfN9AZ89vV1-2FDeY-2FV-2FxpfVE5uMnXvbJK7Q0-2B7kp9Gmos3guXY88P3qnla5Hx3FXh-2BSVf6WCpkungszaH716pox2ZfVyIT4sNX8Nw5rTpyhH6KEZYOhLX3Nieos4oxO7597BJjxMzo-3D . The team behind the open-source research tool tested leading LLM outputs against a global study of “cultural values”—and found that, despite being majority US-built, US-trained tools, outputs were more in line with how Canadians tend to speak. Palantir procurement Canada’s military is paying Palantir $7.4 million per year. The contract, IJF reports https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06dU7qV9bvNPMRXApZ7aE9QMVswPw85-2FRIkW09A6r2saUSHD-2BFwF0m8RgfWZ-2BiYW0-2BS1fmPFQB3XjT8gLyX4JmhLsVM0linnaz-2BdW116LT1u4gIlRDjHWXr3md34Pt-2F6dU-2FxZg8toMa0ROa0JDwHdhYkKkkMg0K72J1Q-2BtPt5vMSGCvPgmpDqmwzTdNyTw783zMf35voTYkL1qBe-2FdCWm9K9Jv041t-2FHgDcaKFxbbbKIzQqrmJIEJRhl4PAan-2BqQwQCGQPHtpSbyNeNrfmvJUaNc-3DsxYB lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp5d4Sd4ZN0NrhAflQM3EzEBxU5laCF1YXaRGz9LGT04qEef9e5d6HHCKy-2BZoK8lPfz-2FJJgv5NV1Z3Gkad-2FGhQ2qtSvSjVYZ3zetROh5uJKpTrP8cV1fXgNVIof6IAHlz3kGWu-2BRDXlX9x3QZdl66Ic15FP-2FsUwzN4iLxB6JBcgNhsanlZqcLQ34HZbaCx1Tqsg-3D , was not advertised because the government claimed it “inadvertently omitted” posting it. In a manifesto this spring, the US firm argued that it has an “obligation” to defend the US; one cybersecurity expert called the relationship concerning https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06TlHKlIkskxh9VoWd3kDKKTkFxrVEFUmq6Fh9dZFSQNI69lBm-2Fc6fh7EtM3CrlS7gNrjawdxH6MaDPeJMap63b-2BASmT8orAsdBxIKNBrE9eQLAl5QDGs5CAKY3ahWb0rXwa7ZLk07Eap0-2BsLlw0bKe6N-2FN7pldgdzQy-2Bfy3rC8TxJoYEet6s7SFpX75jJYdzRAbB-2FPmKiyldNRSfznXDhlqLerlrQUCc9PbWnqRFUoekKu81HCXJfzDhWk1O30zivPy7jLTrkctKf8G-2BnKkYlMImdROyU-2B3Bln2WsCEdXQqpLgt572UzEGpNvfBsCEVFulCeWxtQzAlnpVSyVSKrPhyIsCE3tdit2FlUP2qvePBXPfktt9eKicaOBJ3PjIxZSQgi9uFx7lpEEx-2BdnDZ94Wi1Clyeka0T3LVlGMObtlRoh9Je lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp6B1H9FVZw7KGnJudY7UkGhzMxXFUsD7HI0klVfEgyp4J3Up8jikCVHQwgDjjTxB-2B08gTgSj4ivWPdv8JDDG1fqhNyqc1ucXJpN8pdaiXh41iP03h-2BBmGaA11ZBNd82OhRpDoxOnm5fZoXA-2FCRLm-2FlWRW2c3fa5AX9HfHdz1S2nm565WlG2ZgvX0up61pK6IBc-3D , given that Canadian firms could provide the same services. Palantir is not the only foreign firm benefiting from Canadian procurement; The Logic https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06dOQ-2FrAYgJ3N5V-2BTOmadramAB23KXhNIvS5lxln1eU6GjXKDwpJFBFmvmRVvMFAL9aOoBUdKnROY6gssLucpB1fSLEdAjGJ1YlokVrwCUDXLOL3gC6M8Rq7mQX7Sql2V7BgqJ-2B2T2ZaRyV9JFCJFjFBpJPqLbIgKbird4G5LON9QoBYNcA-2FaVwpqxWiUbEVq6xYIIZxpkU4v9Oiya-2BfM0ItwM168oSqBNiUsHaMlgOiEmm6CKqZzGEAL-2B09JXwvCZlM6bbyhg5dFA1Bi7D38s9A-3DiKPE lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp7gv-2FmoHbjrq85pYacIpFSJqMowmwNfDAlHVHnWVINinRPJm4elXoh6eFGQGJrg3SE0-2FXWwLRWGEog3rgIa7Gn0P5aHVWtU2rUdbQQvq1Qvyj6Xtbmq7y1bRykCHZHz2-2FgJxPxuzAI5yzuO92jZxzdtfgKFX6bIIV7Rg0onxZX5loYteiqSxJLo8vrY7gbuwJ4-3D reports that 70 percent of so-called “Buy Canadian” government contracts have gone to foreign subsidiaries. Domestic defenders Meanwhile, The Globe and Mail https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06W9D7WBgM8GbWb-2BCvThwELKzTOu-2Fv7XiAVUdiu42z-2FWCbI4BrywcIwT2U04H4DKrWIi1s3YCBf0iDyXaJU-2Fdt7yx3pXZEgTjryUHhEmz1OouCybFz2fd2q6Q4oCsXUtrp0HN1VwFvHaUr1x68JfMmVEw5xUL7xSPYrY3f6VuAg6GuZh1QdKCN-2FhLueq4kH-2B3TFX1sP8b8fWwulgLJQYiyUyrU9XSP04c4Rp1STDrdb7Fn69d0ZoqOwwUwIFh79z28nJviCa5WSk0S04uICAz4G4spvuSa2hCaowX5BUzlK3tl0oHqu-2BBDntFckzjZD4d-2BR3d-2BN-2FAdjvhnDeTEbMgAvRyPY02SIdg0-2Bf8MQFq2gkennme lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp5KVgkREiI81TyP1wOmXhlCxQPWSUIhN-2F0XkPRgEJ0CHoM8LvDEdvdTv9ogz4tdg88rdIBCazM-2F9mpzRIBqyhV1t3a37QgkGO3Wdmgb7QZNBk6nyqudo13-2FvaiNzT-2Bkx-2FLDm-2FsTT1HQVrRvrYZSQshBf1NEEyoBbwHFmm2Rr67mJvMX3Ol96TgFGaO5nYgWt-2Fs-3D featured some of the investors and acquisition-focused entrepreneurs looking to build up Canada’s defence supply chain domestically—by buying into often rural and relatively unknown small businesses that play key roles, like developing new treads for tanks. Letterboxd gets shopped around BetaKit reported this spring that Letterboxd’s Canadian owner, Tiny, is looking to sell https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06fVhIiihYzjycipNeNMqNYUgVvmJ9L1PM89GFB0580U4k46JqUIyofLWuJ2vomksjsS9XY-2FQjSs0pF1f5M2VAIxgQiNQtjgnSg7H1u5pXt3k3U7gBF770XQqzYUne1J6iEwod8nvt-2FP4P6iM0xvzvf9BCNbDpHrPWV2BsfdVVKNKzYj0QxPkY4tAPyBqASlYglyAA58kFsD19A0Txv8wDQ8R12z6yFRnbxd3yOud8WmnXRE4wiq-2FPms0DBtyMM-2BpeIa0dxiJTuTXKcNx3u096x1dkrBZsOItxEEGv-2FJMmONg3O9V lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp4issb-2Ff-2FCfS4RHbinT7efmKvkfF71LGxSlYuCCq9b97Vp9L46eO4cvJ8sPXRc7wp05lxGnENOlgExsvYpZONrYHCMrxxQGQYR7TtKxtMGO-2F60FrJfGpEc8ZuWB1IiXwHh8CSTuegSaCZo54js7ketxg-2B5DAHgC8ul-2FXkIUfGc6CoekOOBNRd7NRUbK-2F4co3mc-3D the popular film-review app. The company is now reportedly meeting with a wide-ranging mix of suitors https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06SX-2FtxTBO8GxkI7l7TQedmJbuOGsFKRJWY1FsSbmPD3Jg-2FaK4cgYZTOhIWDhVLnBWROscRMZoBIVxPBPCCbr7Byt9P-2FxBhl2LTFUTuqIl1GKenyH7KNGUmcjBuzS1lHYGhiogSkhXt-2FVk2m7-2FLWATS2lqXUACM9-2BLCIwWzJIYFTGaXy-2BcWomVn0UfKJCC40qOR4b5NGUsbpRinKeNI-2BC0WlhKMVOkAAb4VIDzRXhxNvqmASluqXmI47f1WAxppmd6SnkZnco-2B4C9WXv8QEb3dhU-3DJG5z lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp4FasbkkKLm1vvEY-2Bj7CoDaqmmejUoZkDe5FC-2BfYFs24sJdSzT0JBOXDbeebOfwa7Q36mOTFf4UzLddJj0LRpwyBw055cNnxoVBNINSC-2Fkc0UyaDtnvo-2BCujj-2FG-2BK0Xa8MRjwHeB5SoQq1OfGrA-2Fgnp-2FZtyyPDIVaxHOLSVBaoPVEWa-2B7jkKD8q-2FJ9BFi94AyY-3D , from Netflix to a VC fund backed by soccer star Lionel Messi. A crowdfunding campaign is looking to prepare a competing offer, arguing that social platforms should be community-owned. We Don’t Want Your Pitch Deck We are offering you 90 minutes of direct conversation with funders who can actually write the cheque. That’s what the Investors’ Breakfast is for. At 8am sharp on September 21st, at Missisagua Convention Center. Where the Canada Startup Association and the Global Angel Investor Network are hosting a curated group of global funders and Canadian founders. 90 Minutes: A unique opportunity to talk to international angels, family offices, and Canadian VCs and open conversations to build trust and relationships. Best deals rarely start with a pitch, they start with a conversation someone was actually paying attention to. Seats are limited, and allocated by invitation. If you are an enthusiastic founder, we would like you to join the Investor’s Breakfast. On the move This week’s hires, fires, and exec shakeups: OMERS Ventures head Saar Pikar is departing to lead Kensington Capital as president. The Globe reports https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06W9D7WBgM8GbWb-2BCvThwELKzTOu-2Fv7XiAVUdiu42z-2FWCC5e2rPdTdsF4xE2rXc20SWuXl0Bfko5CoHmvaHItBqJk3o5SvkUwhBVRfBg7bKaIPydXVGmpiTj-2BWNXNFO5ewZLA6FOxDl6dkyCuwJv47afWo2AJsZyr6sl2lh3McsgTR4qQN6zCvkQ0qtd5Dj3FEMQR9BkOGxIZM62F-2Ft-2BBsLrke-2FXQO-2BsLvTm0GbK03PL6-2BVWVw3N-2B7s2QleaFWUznh3FiYoqJdzFYGmYrm9KlskvwikpGwX6XxhaK79S-2FTQzQ-2B6gx0LxurdXNQqofHSn5YOF4GXaef1uKjl1reqLLUeg-3Doq-p lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp6KntWQEt6zhoNu6qeH1NvEtCKC6T8dh1uw0wRgzWriSDy-2FNqZg-2B88eqdfqjAkvdYVW4nz63YGiv0Xbr2XDybMQR9i6p6UXl-2FEmT2qYuTW-2FDQ-2FrbDjRwCLfvkfg2PySY6TD3FeJVqGjfu34vcCcno5PQ4tXNrpWCEIutSLAGaq40dZSugfgrSL428apB9wTE5w-3D it’s the third leadership change at OMERS Ventures in as many years. BenchSci named former Pfizer exec, Mikael Dolsten, as its first board chair https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06VgTjs9sPaT8iBPEdVrSS8hnupgmz60N4Ec5c97JxL55vEagChsP4H0LszLnoV5fCrEhN7jQ21Eqx7wCCvZYxHPwv41m-2FkrSYEPFIpEmQZq6CYhojecj-2FZrv5-2BAPaiyJT2YQf3RMMz5wJhh1z-2BkAkdzqWNvmed7GOSNybkrcKPUkWm6C95aOFwm-2FrzHkUPPkgv2XGCS060iPHoY3TGaVdjwekjgfrpo056WKEWPIFVq-2B7AEJHh0ZPUYHXjfoSYnI-2BVIWTOkmr-2FYi5QDi7fb3bxxaOPin56oNitqefdFM-2BsVnt9JVjscRWRUkayckKoLmQdlAk-2BoeyUjwcAW-2FPmw3K98UqfyOaT40pemhxF5sBns3WOxQ lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp6CZQOdahhvZBBA9WNOiRVBcmbW5lQWwCjLaoRXbE9-2F-2FofJnKcuKMhl0rpMOtmxYnt73JuEf0YtHn8wkZxkqg4HPA7ZjOBtOvOLDi8BClU-2Fu1Mn19V9l2o1tHsIRWD47q-2B6AiG8Uq81mAR2VUwR22boJBvpjo7nBdo5IYoHr3be-2FSXeAkS6OVlsv669qdpI6ec-3D .- AI workforce platform Vendasta promoted https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06fo89iPRRep0sadf7Jpp8CNZaCIacHKrctG2R1FTC-2F1WUiNAUFC0QuVB0OtafZzZlOlOIz-2BA3VSBn1rakuDpszGoa4b32-2B5GSNmf-2FBDjRTZPIne0Iq0UL2f4Ju7RwAa9Kb30GCSWI1fM13M2iMIpc0QUMhpxGHMMXvNLdk6lunzi0q7ICHDGOFDfbXNXBJcgi1V8xyXZlVsHFMYWG4Y6SzTWNaY1KZOCBtGmnQZvq54Hu2ougulb-2BtVNc4YLvojhkNxVdVZ-2F45-2FLbPG80D4jnEgvuxy3pYpfLvqpk58JOTN1rfYkvsQOC8By0ywrGXH2SEsO8HvcUykitfptN9GQTIBerjbCCnbc6J-2FRycFFKn8z-6la lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp6fD7lKkQzDakgH-2FKq6ZYLHSYTp9fzBl0DiKFUb2c6VSpQbvkw1ftixQQo-2BdyP7qpaRAnLi1BRFLPHxf-2Btgnhmg74XxEyOXFoGwvUWX7SghW7fyNsJ3PnE5lBXhP8iiDEJIZVUSTQB0nLxTqXzu389gasUL1q4-2B4j2Sy94zcdS84oFP7-2BhnHWMAdzUK7EhOD9c-3D two execs to its C-suite: Jean Parchewsky as CPO, and Reilley Dutchak as CFO. Xbox layoffs at Montréal video game studios were part of broader local cutbacks https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06S3abESNViq7vsi-2BpLM6lGPb58HhAKNGKTp9u1WecpYmZ8Isr789PMCU6lxcPN00-2FXqW3SRUKnZc7ZbU4OoNbxfGBgO95j8XUcDI5-2BCY8Oxvg86KgfNVBDR0jHKAOF-2BtPxubYvpYUsKrY0-2BsY0NgSmwYxWpLz7NAK26O-2FjF9ZRZpjxf-2F4aZghGw6qd0Pcm8l7Dv3hwNHhN1lcsF0TKmmR76ETovjrzC8eEsnzCOT42FkiPPUG6sP1SFMcd945fR-2BCHZQUf6Uu8jMrKQalwYHhZUsBer2BVh-2BWa-2B3GfVCpKZgcS-2FsS8ptfRdvOy6-2FKGe4HbDyUVwEmUPUEd829wneijvB4byP5SPVs-2BQOgNBVzzMODok94UYiS8IDpRYz-2B18Wxw-3D-3DQ2fr lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp5jFItrO9tG3Wju5EK4i0Ccsu-2F-2FnDIiDZWa6UpGBaOL5caYIA-2BIIQVxRjEG-2B7pRu2XcWCdQnIYnTPrJ-2FRea8wKzJyYqkV-2BlaUYM6cNN-2FIh87mqkGUzA5nQSCb5HjrMD-2B-2BuhlMn-2F0ZcLOnMGImKkl65CPyMvWSwBZnSlk0sW-2FziHScT-2Fpkbyre5AOywDFug8CPI-3D this year, including at Epic , Ubisoft , and Behaviour Interactive . Siemens is hiring https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06VovcA21nknkHvnrem30xV5ZOi-2ByojYuJHAljHk12Q6F-2FqAznqs15Imsu3AecySg3sXCnFBeQwfwUL8bdd26jp0QfGWXaaV1KCRRE6LoPlDLTTZN-2FXMis2VoDs8KSruXUNBH9-2BT64naZQot6yZ-2FbnJlsl9QYN-2FvxLsTFtoFNS7zokeAFQEjmMTPerLD-2FfpYq7u9FcnJuwtjRL-2BVMWodvWkqum-2BTw57xyE7At9-2Fb1x81HuzG1Mb4ATPzGguYtdTKQcQKxWG7tj8cq-2BktipPcaWSiabri-2BckIByS93RK03zk1P8pvGt4ezBw3Tw8GqD7RnOdnX40OJF-2BiyIar36N57eWo7rTr3acqqN2P412gU52mFKJUEHrWV2O6a1Jhyj8ni5Q-3D-3DgaYF lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp4aQxH9jQSlGWXaA3sR6ptP0oTCOMBYGpouEMumAiVo8jd3xkQXwLKUX06Oxb9ej97pck4xgZtixmNzOkoR-2BRuJTA0TUpzRNhcyyOMVsG4ypZLn-2Bh-2FpesuSQSqvV8noQQgXrE4U6jpDJ0XAOsaSm85TJtrzApStX6BDCYBXo19QMuK-2BDTo7o68J9MpHwtk0jyU-3D up to 100 new “high-tech” roles for semiconductor design in Saskatoon. Vistara Growth promoted healthtech VP Chris Angelatos to director, the company tells BetaKit . Goodfood VP of finance Vanessa Hadida is leaving the company https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06VovcA21nknkHvnrem30xV7Ti33wAK1HKygPM0S1o5xNBwZ9MsPKMq8H2bLRiRxNRpN0bC9K5RsJ3E34FwySul7ZxAfA48XSyiWiQ7JnwFBwc3eQdNp6-2FG-2FLceJWFCQ0Uyxz8Xr5hBk7-2FtHsxQ2e3ps34ULVzHpz7Y54TEy1C2UAE-2BGskXxg91z6sz-2BasU76tvt4w9QqW-2FmYmKgzcEFfCigtc9oEV-2FoMwqV-2F7WuCOd9JyFiXPpSrWDNyu4ddKW6x8hAYuu-2FnFV2NuhQGPCAhMRh-2Fjm4Sn91XKWYa80JzrZWb6-2FGPmA0JDE0s1uaHiYQf71Ai9bcxZnFYQO0NiFl1qaM-3Dr09c lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp6TuzsijZFbtAI-2F0OHBJdxI5LELhpmKTY8Iqm-2BlHKdCzG3U7ipxQX-2Fos1P6iRifPBGNTRT5Mh-2BQFyRfQcU4ApnM6a9-2B1uO-2BfVByhdNW7i5mq4tqVpORNnLadBI9AIR-2BS1oWgo5-2BEiVyeqriTeqhnDD2sjkHr-2BWgBafuKWWeJJNrmT1NLJR9FDFA4-2BLrunMk724-3D . Shopify senior product lead for Shop Pay, Jess Alves de Sa, also departed https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06fo89iPRRep0sadf7Jpp8COl1-2BY1D775TGCXpvZfqcK-2BuThlPL3R30TePV3Ox0zgZlPICHbbD4TlLa-2Fr1PTlwpkMSDTtTIB-2FccP-2Fz2zck7p1ahnicb26VXktFJpiwLyzpIAIIALuRn376X9hQg9EoNexarRNFEIhvv0icjFvNzLkfpujAY7oS8kO1orAz0bv6BMdiARp3rXEiq7vZMCXPDT-2BcWc0c6mtN3sDwLOtUWW0t8-2Fz2RbKrXaKpovYCHCUsf-2FH-2BtQc10jGO8rLw5ccdwCqfAsziIhiKS-2BSmP0FkMK2CZZImMWyp2su-2F0LziRAXnWielrh5Mt4K3PjqPwRX5j5XN-2FVOZDq6jlUBqU3Js78Q6PjXbHHWYYWJkOSXw6BDoRTOqirzfcggI-2FH3yvoZg24-3D4R9Z lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp44etxHiC-2F2QYB34y-2Bd-2Bh068s4S7PcYNZT2ubNLaLRJgYp8oogVEnJa3WnZoAVGmx2WqASITeb72ZRmRNq2Nb4Bi7VrBWUD-2B6tnQdn6C-2BAkAeypw-2BkyFUvXiEn7YkEFeYxkZrgvBan9bx2gp-2BgPEub9FLBOT-2Bx1VfTyqgg33zPw2Lwv4lTDIu4kFvSVI1VFf3M-3D for a new role.- The Icebreaker co-founder Matthew Lombardi https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06YEj10k-2FpvKDJSsv3igB-2F09SD3yVvcZpeJI8hF3AovNBrveJnBUNPMPpEg7YqXE6PM7hje-2FASceuXC1MheZIFgGHUKd9TOLu-2FVcb-2FIUM7LlxMJI2ah9Zz8zZs4ohSers8hWtYhbeJhuogg3kKXMTk8u2H9F6hLsA9xdQKRoJFwebXSojldoqJ-2F5ekOLHHnYqmnjl2talCOYEK-2FEHklbN9Jb8kw8Gw171C7yeThKTlbAIrL3kpNazo2YxHb70-2BE00FDM5aWH4Szv9GiCcYmN8m-2FAQBZfpqHRRbC2v5hQLWJ8ddB0n lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp7200bV-2FTHwqPtRx2UtG5zppBFPE9-2F4e3nJl9-2FFhCOb-2Fyy2u9g7S6MLfkG9Zcv4iLW3A3Q20s7Dn6QSwJiOO3cG3p4dOhb1U-2B1IkxaFQi5Ah9GSnXVKK4FDqWISMM9kZQk7QJDEZhtVreWNn4zcz3Abx5Wm2HsoWsLNnkJUt-2FTt20SBdcCHGANe2b-2B1HOFCKJo-3D left Telus Global Ventures to join defence VC ONE9 . Xanadu announced a new quantum workforce training program https://trk.klclick1.com/ls/click?upn=u001.ME5eHsiiuzg-2B2sVmcLO06fo89iPRRep0sadf7Jpp8CP-2BvW-2FhRG1-2BuxKNhbGCxZX3u92silxYnncBtWYLX4JA3wzDWKOpKU3hVJsBSqf1tqJqQPa-2BYcJkex8-2BI2CO07UDvngMn9FBPaAXJLTnQ73GxL-2F65i-2FmJ4quG8BzLRtBrxD4a0GhwxZzFUvUVVg2OsIR8PFbx8mgvV3g3WKR6jYERGKdGCUewosbTNaa-2BL4PM8FFIdcb0UXBmi6MIMA4OWaYrSIdR1iSoxaGfqc7h7er9qDqxEgHwpy8d0Yz-2Fm5NZrXBI8Nypgtd-2BRe5ByMqBOIPpkwpbEl4Ud1g9dOAEXLPyy5G-2FRlXB-2BRNw9LMPzsUkn8E4gMxzwvj0d1nkbWZSyjWzcbe lbyCc3tIcXjGdmYhHgKOe6cmS8Ejj3atET3Wu6889NAiNuM9lXccByjfeeObfSlZOIJXn9uAiwC-2B0Zmd82eRm1VMKPU8YjfD-2BltP9P9t-2Fq9JyHVtrIgELjTUKGIq1BdGgnq0KRevbyk4Nh98TouzdRyP6ZyCbvInWEUSKB3Qy2RZ8-2BibwZXu2e5CRuqcnlj-2BcdWLeLZgLfSfo8ca8IxPTun-2BdcQ36LjEWa3QVHYqzV-2BEFjHZySVo4AhC4yEKJx6R-2BkL7xdQlN-2F9pM2ruVIY582MvRUCigykBIHghPfWGQYv8FIW-2F-2BQsJm10exwDDbwKuZ5wDknnGjAmzv-2Bs3QM8UnRHquyIaGPDUgGr3UUG-2FB0BISa3vu58BSna-2FFeZpWESzib94AAuJ-2FHJST4-2BeRoQ-2BQaGLhnCcWpIi9UHQPBNzbp5LZAjLzfCWiKMc-2BMYAmlFpblp3Y-2BAEnS-2Be3p5FAwjpDDUl2Vxkmb11SFjnmsd-2F24GtwRIt-2Bfpo-2BF5ayDpqJuORC2v0LL3Keg-2BbYNX-2Fz5dtb2LfKXebbHQs0jT7XZ8KlGP9hfio3-2F9b2iTLD3DHJ0Ffj-2FvtioNFrL3PyjEjRMDbIwUR0GyW1-2FleSYXGAtATo44-3D with Lockheed Martin. Want to feature a hiring announcement on our list? Email partnerships@betakit.com mailto:partnerships@betakit.com?subject=JOBS with the subject line JOBS. Your score: Quiz answer: b Kids. Spotify launched its “ managed accounts https://mobilesyrup.com/2026/07/15/spotify-expands-managed-accounts-canada/ ” feature in Canada, which allows parents to create accounts for young listeners, and keep their algos free of Baby Shark . Quiz answer: b Kids. Spotify launched its “ managed accounts https://mobilesyrup.com/2026/07/15/spotify-expands-managed-accounts-canada/ ” feature in Canada, which allows parents to create accounts for young listeners, and keep their algos free of Baby Shark . 1. This week, Spotify Canada announced new accounts targeted at: Contributors to the BetaKit newsletter include: Madison McLauchlan Montréal reporter , Douglas Soltys editor in chief , Sarah Rieger managing editor , Trevor Nichols web editor . 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