TD Bank Group recently hosted its third annual TD TechCon, an education conference designed for TD colleagues to expand their tech skills and knowledge. The event brought together TD team members, both in-person and remotely, for a dynamic program focused on learning, development, and innovation. Each year, TD TechCon aims to be bigger, better, and […]
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AI Fuels Productivity but Pushes Workers to Leave
Silicon Valley-based Betterworks has released its 2025 State of Performance Enablement report, AI and the Employee Experience: Balancing Opportunity and Anxiety. The study reveals a workplace at a turning point—AI is fuelling record productivity, yet its most engaged users are increasingly seeking new opportunities. The report, based on insights from over 2,100 employees and leaders […]
Some of the Trends We’re Seeing in Canadian Tech Talent Right Now
It is now nearly two months into 2025 and we’re starting to get a feel for the year. Tech layoffs were down markedly in 2024 from 2023. In 2025, companies are ready to hire again, PwC’s Global CEO Survey found. Moving forward, 60% of chief executive officers anticipate growth over the next year, a figure […]
Toronto Tech Week to Spotlight Career Opportunities in Tech
Tech talent in Toronto will have a prime opportunity to connect with industry leaders, startups, and global investors as Toronto Tech Week returns from June 23 to June 27, 2025. The citywide event promises hundreds of experiences, from hackathons and demos to panels and fireside chats, all aimed at showcasing Toronto’s booming tech sector and […]
Digital Platform Empowers Canadians to Create Resume, Apply for Work with AI
A company out of Calgary is utilizing artificial intelligence to help Canadians land work. Alberta’s SageMaster AI offers a digital platform built to reduce friction and boost efficiency when it comes to searching for jobs. The startup was launched by engineer Neji Tawo, who previously worked on AI innovation built around Amazon’s Alexa product. “Before SageMaster […]
Investment into Alberta Tech Innovators Expected to Create 100 Jobs in Canada
Canada this week announced nearly $7 million in investments for four companies based in the Edmonton region. Edmonton, which the federal government describes as a “thriving source of economic diversification in Alberta and home to some of Canada’s most innovative, high-growth companies responsible for strengthening our national economy,” will see $6.7M split across four small-to-medium […]
Estate Planning Startup Willful Seeks CRM Expert
Willful, the leading Canadian online estate planning platform, is actively recruiting a CRM and Lifecycle Marketing Manager. Established in 2017, Willful has empowered over 150,000 Canadians to create legal wills and power of attorney documents through its user-friendly digital platform. The company has forged significant partnerships with prominent organizations such as Wealthsimple, Scotiabank, CIBC, and […]
Canada’s Top Technology Talent Hubs Chart Major Workforce Growth: Report
Tech layoffs were down markedly in 2024 from 2023, but hiring companies in Canada continue to battle with brain drain among other concerns, concludes an annual report. iNovia Capital’s “State of Canadian Software” also performed a “deep dive” into the country’s primary tech hubs, charting their growth since 2020. Toronto, Canada’s largest hub, has a […]
2025 Cyber Security Predictions: Adapting to a Complex Digital Future
As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, it brings both extraordinary opportunities and serious risks. From AI-powered threats to challenges posed by social media, businesses and tech leaders must adapt and take proactive steps to safeguard their operations. With that in mind, here are some of the most critical cybersecurity predictions for 2025. […]
Flowcase Expands in Toronto, Strengthening North American Presence
Flowcase, a leading SaaS company transforming proposal and bid management for professional services firms, is expanding its presence in Toronto as it continues its North American growth. Founded in Oslo in 2012, Flowcase supports consulting, engineering, and construction firms with its innovative platform, which streamlines proposal workflows and case study management. With offices in London, […]