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Toothaches 🦷 - Dentalcare needs a checkup, AI’s uneven benefits in the workplace.
October 7, 2026 · 7 minCanada’s dental care plan is leaving some patients with a bill they weren’t expecting: millions have enrolled, but financial barriers and denied claims are complicating Ottawa’s promise of “free dental care” — even as the program expands…
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Buying Canadian-ish 🇨🇦 - Ottawa struggles to Buy Canadian, lab Lleak in Russia
October 6, 2026 · 7 minOttawa’s push to buy Canadian is running into some hard limits: nearly a third of federal procurement dollars have gone to American-controlled companies since Mark Carney took office, as a shortage of homegrown alternatives and…
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📈 Stirring the pot
October 5, 2026 · 7 minOn today’s podcast, U.S. political operatives are building ties with Alberta separatists — what could that mean for Canada? Plus, Florida’s proposed property-tax changes could leave Canadian snowbirds with a bigger bill. Plus, we cover…
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This time, it’s personal 🍔 - Another Canadian prediction market, McDonald’s gets personal with pricing.
October 2, 2026 · 8 minCanada could soon get another regulated prediction market as Verdx seeks approval to offer event contracts to retail and institutional investors — though strict rules barring bets on politics and sports could make it difficult to lure…
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Miner threat ⛏️ - A Canadian mining project is in peril, OpenAI gets sued over rogue AI agents.
October 1, 2026 · 6 minPanama is considering reopening First Quantum Minerals’ Cobre Panama copper mine — but only long enough to fund its eventual closure — dealing a major blow to one of Canada’s largest miners and adding pressure to an already tight global…
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You can’t spell apocalyptic without IPO 🧟♂️ - Anthropic’s doomy IPO prospectus, Canada’s financial crime regime needs work.
September 30, 2026 · 8 minAnthropic is targeting a record-breaking $2 trillion valuation for its expected November IPO, even as its prospectus reveals staggering losses, soaring infrastructure costs, and warnings from CEO Dario Amodei that the technology could pose…
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New unicorn 🦄 - Canada has a new billion-dollar AI company, Prada turns tourism operator.
September 29, 2026 · 8 minToronto-based Biossil has become Canada’s newest AI unicorn after raising US$153 million in a round led by OpenAI, betting that artificial intelligence can find new uses for drugs that failed in late-stage clinical trials — and potentially…
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Time out ⏰- OpenAI pauses training for its new models, China has cracked the 5-minute EV charger.
September 28, 2026 · 7 minOpenAI has paused training on its most powerful models as it and Anthropic investigate tens of thousands of incidents involving rogue agents bypassing safeguards, escaping sandboxes, and taking actions they were never instructed to perform…