When President Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian goods, the loonie could tumble further, perhaps to the low-to-mid-60s last seen in the early 2000s| The Globe and Mail
Today, the Council of Canadian Innovators published "Buying Ideas: Procuring Public Sector Innovation in Canada," — an in-depth look at how to fix government procurement in Canada. CCI has been calling 2024 the "Year of Procurement" because we believe the time is now to get serious about procurement reform, especially when it comes to technology services.| www.canadianinnovators.org
Canadian flag in the beautiful city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. – Download this photo by Harry Spink on Unsplash| unsplash.com
Plus: Shopify quietly kills Indigenous Entrepreneurship program.| BetaKit
Survey finds 42 percent of Canadian entrepreneurs want financial support navigating US tariffs.| BetaKit
Ssense wins temporary protection in battle with creditors| BetaKit
Sheertex tights maker says tariffs could slap 41-percent duty on some shipments to US.| BetaKit
Rip-resistant tights manufacturer temporarily laid off 40 percent of staff ahead of “worst-case” US tariffs.| BetaKit
The BetaKit Podcast reviews the latest dispatches in Canada’s impending trade war with the United States, specifically how Canadian tech is responding.| BetaKit
EDC and BDC get a big boost to support businesses affected by tariffs and market uncertainties.| BetaKit
President Donald Trump’s backtrack limited to Canadian goods covered under CUSMA.| BetaKit
Canada to appoint Fentanyl Czar and spend additional $200 million to combat organized crime and fentanyl.| BetaKit
