The Greater Toronto Area is emerging as a significant disruptor in the global technology supply chain, challenging traditional tech hubs and established market dynamics. This analysis explores how the region's unique advantages and strategic positioning are reshaping the competitive landscape for technology companies and supply chain operations. Understanding these shifts is crucial for businesses navigating the evolving tech ecosystem and considering expansion into new markets.

The Federal government is setting aside $2.4 billion in its upcoming budget to build capacity in artificial intelligence. In this announcement, Justin Trudeau stated the $2.4 billion package...

The Canadian Securities Administrator (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC, together with the CSA, the "Regulators")

Generative Artificial Intelligence ("AI") has seen explosive growth in 2023. According to the latest McKinsey Global Survey, AI has evolved from a tech-focused...

Perceptive Space, a Canadian aerospace startup, closed a CAD $3.9 million (USD $2.8 million) pre-seed funding round. This marks the company's first external funding to date.

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly increasing the energy demands of data centers, prompting major technology companies to explore innovative solutions to power these facilities sustainably.

Xatoms recently announced the completion of C$3 million in pre-seed funding (C$2 million in equity and C$1 million in non-dilutive grants) to begin commercializing its technology...

Draft guidelines recently issued by the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities confirm a potentially significant expansion of the Minister’s review of mergers in relation to transportation undertakings.

On November 19, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced they are moving forward with the previously announced access model (the "Access Model") for non-investment fund reporting issuers to deliver annual financial statements.

On September 8, 2022, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced a new prospectus exemption aimed at streamlining the process for eligible listed public companies...

We recently reported on the Ontario Superior Court's decision in Coutinho v. Ocular Health.

Star Catcher Industries ("Star Catcher"), a startup focusing on energy generation in space, has concluded its seed financing round, raising a total of USD $12.25...

ChatGPT has composed a detailed outline for a prequel to Game of Thrones, titled "A Dawn of Direwolves", which employs the same characters...

On October 12, 2023, Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and its Minister of Canadian Heritage launched a public consultation on the implications of generative artificial intelligence (AI)...

Outdoor apparel company Arc'teryx Equipment successfully obtained an interlocutory injunction against Adidas Canada, restraining Adidas from using the name "TERREX"...

Goodmans Counsel Kate McNeece hosts CBA's Counterfactual podcast episode 22, Fair Trade?: North American Competitiveness, Tariffs and Trade with Professor Meredith Lilly.

On November 9, 2021, City of Toronto Council approved official plan and zoning by-law amendments to implement inclusionary zoning (IZ).

On June 27th, OpenAI and Time announced a "multi-year content deal" that will see OpenAI incorporate Time articles into its ChatGPT chatbot.

Flo Health, a London-based femtech startup, raised $200 million in Series C funding, valuing it at over $1 billion. With 380 million users, it plans to expand features for middle-aged women, focusing on menopause.

As of March 1, 2025, venture capital ("VC") funds with business dealings in California will be required to report annually on the diversity of the founding members of the businesses they back.