7 h. ago LILLEY: Carney’s team putting up roadblocks to trade deal with U.S.

Supply management bill, Digital Services Tax angering Americans across political spectrum

Transport

8 h. ago Calls mount for pause on Canada’s digital services tax targeting tech giants

OTTAWA — Ottawa is under pressure to pause digital services tax legislation that directs large tech companies to make a big retroactive payment by June 30. Canadian and U.S. business groups, organizations representing U.S. tech giants and members of U.S. Congress have all signed letters calling for the tax to be eliminated or paused. The […]

Economics

39 h. ago Andersen Consulting Continues Global Expansion with Addition of Azurian Consulting

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Consulting bolsters its capabilities in business transformation, technology, and artificial intelligence through a Collaboration Agreement with Azurian Consulting. Founded in 2012, Azurian Consulting provides a comprehensive suite of services including digital strategy transformation, data-driven strategy, business process optimization, and change management. Based in Latin America, Azurian Consulting serves clients in a […]

Other

65 h. ago Service perturbé par la grève à la STM: voici à quoi ressemblera l’horaire lundi et mardi

Après une pause pour le Grand Prix du Canada, les perturbations aux horaires de la Société de transport de Montréal reprennent lundi et mardi.

Events

5 d. ago VIQ Solutions Announces Voting Results From Annual Meeting of Shareholders

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — VIQ Solutions Inc. (“VIQ”, “VIQ Solutions” or the “Company”) (TSX: VQS), a global provider of secure, AI-driven, digital voice and video capture technology and transcription services, announced the voting results from its annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) on June 13, 2025. Shareholders approved all matters set forth in the Company’s […]

Other

6 d. ago Meta invests in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for ‘superintelligence’ team

Meta said Thursday it is making a large investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant. The move reflects a push by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to revive AI efforts at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram as it faces […]

Economics

6 d. ago Meta invests $14.3B in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for ‘superintelligence’ team

Meta is making a $14.3 billion investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant. The deal announced Thursday reflects a push by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to revive AI efforts at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram as it faces […]

Economics

6 d. ago Google, Spotify, Amazon down in outage hitting tens of thousands

Multiple digital services are reported as an outage by tens of thousands of users, including those of Google, as well as Spotify according to Downdetector.

Technology

8 d. ago EDETEK Engages Capgemini to Support Its Global Transformation Initiative and Accelerate AI Innovation in Clinical Development

NEW YORK — EDETEK Inc., a global provider of leading AI-driven clinical development platforms and services, has engaged Capgemini to support its ongoing advancements in digital transformation within the life sciences industry. This engagement combines EDETEK’s deep domain expertise and established platforms and services with Capgemini’s advanced AI and engineering capabilities, to enable EDETEK to […]

Sport

8 d. ago HCLTech Expands Partnership With The Standard to Accelerate AI

NEW YORK & NOIDA, India — HCLTech, a leading global technology company, announced an expansion of its partnership with Standard Insurance Company (The Standard), a leading provider of financial protection products and services for employers and individuals. This expanded partnership with The Standard will deliver AI-driven infrastructure and application services to boost efficiency, support rapid […]

Culture

8 d. ago Andersen Consulting Enters into Collaboration Agreement with DEX Ventures

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Consulting enhances its digital transformation capabilities with the addition of collaborating firm DEX Ventures, a digital marketing agency specializing in growth strategy and digital innovation. DEX Ventures offers a comprehensive suite of services that blend strategy, performance marketing, design, and digital solutions. Its offerings include growth consulting to support brand strategy, […]

Other

9 d. ago AI Infrastructure Trade Roars Back as Tech Giants Boost Spending

Shares of companies that provide infrastructure for artificial-intelligence development are soaring after a tumble earlier this year, as spending from Big Tech restores investor confidence in the volatile sector.

Economics

9 d. ago B.Grimm, Digital Edge to Invest $1 Billion in Thai Data Center

Thai power producer B.Grimm Power Pcl and Digital Edge DC will jointly invest about $1 billion in a Thailand data center as demand rises for artificial intelligence, cloud computing and other digital services across Southeast Asia.

Economics

1 week ago $109M lawsuit accuses Meta of using Eminem’s songs without permission

The lawsuit claims that Meta users have been able to attach 243 Eminem songs to their posts, and argues that the tech giant permitted their use without a licence.

Society

2 w. ago Canada ‘deeply alarmed’ by Gaza violence as aid group pauses food delivery

Global Affairs Canada again called on Israel to allow the United Nations to resume humanitarian work in Gaza after days of shooting incidents at aid distribution sites.

Events

2 w. ago Veea and StarGroup Join Forces to Transform Mexico’s Digital Divide with Smart Connectivity and Entertainment Solutions

NEW YORK and MEXICO CITY, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Veea Inc. (NASDAQ: VEEA), a global innovator in edge computing and AI-driven platforms, and StarGroup, one of Mexico’s most dynamic and visionary telecommunications and entertainment providers, are proud to announce a strategic alliance to accelerate digital inclusion, connectivity and entertainment services across underserved rural communities in […]

Culture

2 w. ago Victoria’s Secret website down as it deals with a ‘security incident’

An apparent 'security incident' has led Victoria's Secret to take down its website and other digital resources, including some in-store services, according to a company statement.

Events

3 w. ago Google, Competition Bureau battle over possible constitutional challenge

TORONTO — Canada’s competition watchdog says it will fight a constitutional challenge from Google in a case alleging the tech giant abused its dominant position in the online advertising market. Filings made in the case this month say the Competition Bureau will ask the Competition Tribunal to strike Google’s proposed motion to proceed with a […]

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3 w. ago Google, Competition Bureau battle over possible constitutional challenge in case

Canada’s competition watchdog says it will fight a constitutional challenge from Google in a case alleging the tech giant abused its dominant position in the online advertising market. New filings made in the case say the Competition Bureau will ask the Competition Tribunal to strike Google’s proposed motion to proceed with a constitutional challenge because […]

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3 w. ago New Insurity Survey Identifies Top Digital Features Policyholders Want and Key Areas for Improving Policyholder Engagement

New data shows a gap between the digital services consumers value most and the features insurers are delivering, risking trust and long-term retention HARTFORD, Conn. — Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, released new insights from its 2025 Digital Experience Index, which evaluates consumer satisfaction with digital interactions […]

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