The Collision Conference is returning to its first in-person event in two years, marking Toronto’s Enercare Centre June 20 through 23. The tech event will be the largest international gathering in the city of Toronto since prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, with more than 30,000 attendees expected to convene in Canada’s fintech hotspot. “It’s a privilege […]
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Microsoft Opens New Headquarters In Toronto
Today, Microsoft was joined by Mayor John Tory to celebrate the official opening of its new Canadian headquarters in Toronto and significant investments the company has made over the past four years across Canada. Located at CIBC Square (81 Bay Street), the new 132,000 square foot facility spans four floors and comes equipped with cutting-edge […]
IBM Canada Opens Flagship Office In Toronto
IBM Canada has officially opened its flagship office located at 16 York Street in the heart of downtown Toronto’s entertainment district. Present at the ribbon-cutting celebration were Toronto Mayor John Tory, IBM Canada President Dave McCann, and IBM Technology GM Frank Attaie. The state-of-the-art office space is spread over three floors and approximately 63,000 square feet, […]
Opportunities Abound: Join the Toronto Region’s World Class Tech Community
As our fiscal year comes to a close, it’s a great time to reflect on the past year at Toronto Global. Despite the circumstances and challenges faced in the Toronto Region and around the world, we’re proud of the results we have achieved in 2021/22, and throughout the pandemic. Rewind to March 2020; it wasn’t […]
Meta To Create Toronto Engineering Hub And Hire 2,500 In Canadian Roles
This morning, Meta announced the creation of a new Canadian engineering hub, to be based in Toronto, and plans to hire up to 2,500 new employees for remote and in-office positions across Canada over the next five years. The majority of roles are expected to span across building extended reality experiences and Meta technologies. The […]
HubSpot Expands Global Footprint Into Canada With Toronto Office
Boston’s HubSpot is expanding its global reach with an office in Toronto and additional resources and investments to support the growing Canadian market. This new office space, which was originally announced in September 2021, marks HubSpot’s 13th office globally and its first in Canada. HubSpot is hiring in the region and successful candidates will have the opportunity […]
New Walmart Tech Hub In Toronto To Generate Hundreds OF Jobs
Walmart has announced plans to launch two new Walmart Global Tech hub locations in both Toronto and Atlanta in an effort to continue accelerating technology and further digital capabilities across the retail sector. As part of an ongoing strategy to grow its tech presence in Canada, Walmart Global Tech has identified Toronto as a talent-dense […]
New York City Proptech Alfred Is Making Toronto Their Canadian HQ
The largest residential technology company in the U.S. is coming to Canada and making Toronto their Canadian HQ. New York’s Alfred announced a USD $125 million strategic financing round today with the funding earmarked to fuel their entrance into new strategic markets in Canada. The Canadian expansion will be led by Stephen Tapp, previous Head […]
Klarna To Open Toronto Office As Swedish Unicorn Expands Service To Canada
Swedish buy-now-pay-later platform Klarna is expanding its service to Canada and has plans to set up shop. Starting today, Canadian shoppers can pay using Klarna’s “Pay in 4” service online, in-store and via the Klarna app while checking out with Klarna’s integrated retail partners including Canadian brands Harry Rosen, Mejuri, and Frank And Oak. With “Pay in […]
Within the AI Cluster of Toronto, Canvass is One to Watch
Canada has become one of the world’s leading hubs of activity for artificial intelligence companies, ranking 4th out of 62 countries for its AI ecosystem, according to a study released late last year by digital intelligence firm MiQ Digital. Part of this is because the Canadian government implemented the world’s first national AI strategy to […]