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How 2 trillion tokens and 20+ production use cases help telecoms escape ‘Pilot Purgatory’ with insights from NVIDIA, F3 Networks and TELUS VANCOUVER, BC–TELUS Digital will showcase production-ready artificial intelligence (AI) driven customer experience (CX) and network optimization solutions for telecommunications providers at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, …

Selection driven by Nuvei’s extensive local payment coverage and pan-European reach MONTREAL, QC–Nuvei, the global fintech providing the infrastructure for every payment, everywhere, has been selected by MediaMarktSaturn to support online marketplace payments across its European markets. MediaMarktSaturn is Europe’s leading retailer of consumer electronics and related services, serving millions …

As Canada moves toward formal Open Banking policies, Loop becomes the first business banking platform to deliver dedicated API connectivity for QuickBooks, Xero, and Wave, replacing outdated “screen scraping” technology for sharing businesses’ financial data TORONTO, ON–Loop, the leading global financial platform for Canadian businesses, launched Direct API Connectivity for …

By Fred Pinto, CFA, ICD.D, CEO of CFA Society Toronto In 2026, CFA Society Toronto marks 90 years since a small circle of investment professionals began meeting in 1936 to sharpen their craft and advance the practice. In the decades since, private wealth management has transformed from traditional brokerage and …

TORONTO, ON–Geopolitical/policy risk, macroeconomic risk and technology/cyber risk rank as the most significant risks facing Canada’s financial sector, according to a new survey released by the Global Risk Institute in Financial Services (GRI). GRI’s Canadian Financial Services Risk Outlook Survey 2026, which draws directly on the views of Chief Risk …

Payments Canada has announced a revised plan for its instant payments scheme, the Real-Time Rail (RTR), with a target for industry testing in 2026 By Kellie Johnson, SVP, Payments America at RedCompass Labs Canada’s payments ecosystem can breathe a sigh of relief as Payments Canada has announced that the Real-Time …

VANCOUVER, BC–The global internet is being carved into digital fortresses. New data sovereignty laws are fragmenting the massive AI and cloud markets as organizations are now forced to keep their most sensitive data within their own national borders. This isn’t just a trend; it’s a regulatory earthquake, with 2026 marking …

By Susan Sanei-Stamp, Senior Vice-President, Financial Services Sector, Léger Canada is experiencing one of the largest intergenerational wealth transitions in its history. As much as one trillion dollars is shifting across generations, and this movement of capital is already reshaping expectations, behaviours, and the pressure on financial institutions to demonstrate …

Seventy-two per cent want their vehicle assembled in Canada, signalling support for domestic capacity and jobs TORONTO, ON–With as many as six in 10 Canadians in the market to buy a new vehicle within the next five years, three-quarters are worried the ongoing uncertainty in the automotive industry will result …

Budgeting, bill payments, and debt repayment lead the way for financial priorities TORONTO, ON–According to the annual CIBC Financial Priorities Poll, paying down or eliminating debt remains the leading financial priority for Canadians in 2026.The poll found that 16 per cent of Canadians are focused on debt reduction, closely followed …