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Coffee Briefing May 23 – Vault, an online financial platform, launches; Webex partners with Voiceitt to enhance accessibility in the workplace; IBM announces US$100...

Ashee Pamma - May 24, 2023

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

Coffee Briefing May 16 – Gartner survey reveals new data on digital workers; Google Canada launches new Cybersecurity Certificate; Clik2pay adds features to client...

Ashee Pamma - May 16, 2023

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

New report finds Canadian SMBs are open to new payment options

Samira Balsara - April 28, 2023

The 2023 Chase Payment Solutions State of Canadian Payments report reveals that merchants are open to adopting new payments options over the next year...

CCI’s take on Federal Budget 2023: Disappointment

Paul Barker - April 4, 2023

Like many organizations across the country, the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) had a particular wish list when it came to last week’s Federal...

MaRS launches new Growth Acceleration Program

Samira Balsara - March 31, 2023

MaRS, a non-profit that supports high-growth startups and scale-ups tackling issues in the health, cleantech, and fintech sectors, has announced the launch of the...

Federal Budget 2023: Millions to fight foreign interference, threats and covert activities

Howard Solomon - March 28, 2023

The federal government’s proposed budget includes over $61 million for fighting foreign interference, threats, and covert activities, although it isn’t clear how much of...

Coffee Briefing Feb. 28 – Hybrid work no longer just a perk: Cisco; DecisioningIT supports integration with Equifax; Telesat opens applications for women in...

Ashee Pamma - March 1, 2023

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

Coffee Briefing Feb. 7 – Galaxy Broadband to deliver LEO satellite services, Bell and Staples partner; VentureLAB announces 5th cohort of Hardware Catalyst Initiative;...

Ashee Pamma - February 7, 2023

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

Coffee Briefing October 25, 2022 – Hootsuite partners with WHO; Sparrow receives C$1 million in funding; Visa’s Installments available at Canada’s largest retailers; and...

Ashee Pamma - October 25, 2022

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed last week’s Coffee...

Coffee Briefing-September 13, 2022-ThinkData partners with Google; Apple Pay surpasses Mastercard to process over $6 trillion in a year; Instagram to cut back on...

Ashee Pamma - September 13, 2022

Coffee Briefing August 30, 2022 – CapIntel announces new partnership; Twitter adds new podcasting and audio features; Xero teams up with BBPA to launch...

Samira Balsara - August 30, 2022

Visa partners with Metrolinx to bring Tap to Pay to transit riders in the GTA

Ashee Pamma - August 12, 2022

Financial services company Visa has announced a collaboration with Metrolinx to offer transit riders in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) the choice of making...

Coffee Briefing August 2, 2022- Mastercard launches Changeworks; Zoho celebrates growth and expansion; Trending tech skills in Canada; and more

Samira Balsara - August 2, 2022

Interac outage exacerbated by poor network design, says expert

Tom Li - July 13, 2022

With files from Paul Barker The massive Rogers network outage on July 8 took down the Interac payment system, forcing Canadian merchants to turn away...