Uber plants its flag in Toronto as tech momentum continues for Amazon HQ2 finalist city Another day, another tech giant makes a major commitment to Toronto. With CEO Dara Khosrowshahi in town, Uber announced plans… Read More
Make room Google: Microsoft announces new Canadian HQ in Toronto Microsoft is the latest American tech titan to see something special in Toronto. The Redmond, Wash., software giant announced plans… Read More
Key question in Toronto’s bid for Amazon HQ2: ‘Does Jeff Bezos want to piss off Trump?’ Toronto is the only city outside the U.S. in the running for Amazon’s storied second headquarters. That sets the Canadian… Read More
TLDR: Amazon wants to expand presence in movie biz, Boring Co. plans high-speed transit under Dodger Stadium, Toronto’s innovation district Today’s featured stories Amazon movie theaters? Tech giant vying to acquire Landmark chain, report says Elon Musk’s Boring Company takes… Read More
The case for Amazon HQ2 in Toronto gets stronger amid Trump attacks and tech boom Amid a steady drumbeat of attacks from President Trump that probably don’t make Amazon feel particularly loyal to the leader… Read More
Can the tech industry create more affordable cities? Google parent Alphabet is betting yes As every renter in San Francisco and Seattle knows, the tech industry can be a big contributor to the lack… Read More
Google reveals plan for ‘smart city’ makeover of Toronto waterfront — is there room left for Amazon’s second HQ? Sidewalk Labs, a division of Google parent Alphabet Inc., announced plans Tuesday to study a bold redevelopment of the Toronto… Read More
Techstars grad Kepler Communications raises $5M to launch mini satellites by 2017 and double its team Kepler Communications, a Techstars Seattle graduate building telecom infrastructure for space, just secured $5 million in seed funding. New York venture… Read More