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Virtual work startup ICwhatUC secures $1.1m in financing

Calgary-based virtual work startup ICwhatUC has secured $1.1 million (C$1.3 million) in financing.

3 min read · 20 August 2021

Brookfield in talks to form US student housing JV: Bloomberg

Brookfield Asset Management is in advanced talks to form a joint venture with Scion Group to acquire at least $1 billion in student-housing properties, Bloomberg reported.

1 min read · 20 August 2021

Investors see new market potential with infrastructure bill

Fifth Wall, Energy Capital Ventures and AllegisCyber Capital say the bill opens new opportunities for start-ups.

4 min read · 19 August 2021

Putnam Investments to buy Toys'R'Us Canada from Fairfax

Putman Investments has agreed to acquire Concord, Ontario-based Toys'R'Us Canada and its affiliate Babies'R'Us Canada, together a specialty retailer of toys, games and baby products.

2 min read · 19 August 2021

Quebec Iron Ore nabs C$75m loan from Fonds de solidarité FTQ

Fonds de solidarité FTQ has provided an unsecured loan of up to C$75 million to Quebec Iron Ore, an affiliate of Montreal-based Champion Iron, an ore exploration and development business.

3 min read · 19 August 2021

Lendified Holdings to raise credit facility of up to $10m

Toronto-based Lendified Holdings, a lending platform focused on supplying working capital financing to small businesses, has entered into an agreement for a credit facility of up to C$10 million.

2 min read · 19 August 2021

Illumina acquires healthcare company Grail

Illumina Inc has acquired Grail, a healthcare company focused on early detection of multiple cancers.

4 min read · 19 August 2021

Altus Assessments buys Pender-backed One45 Software

One45 Software, a portfolio company of Pender Growth Fund, has been acquired by Altus Assessments, a Toronto-based education technology business.

2 min read · 19 August 2021

Onex cashes out of door and window maker Jeld-Wen

Onex Corp has completed the sale of its remaining shares of Jeld-Wen Holding, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based maker of doors and windows.

2 min read · 19 August 2021

PODCAST: Can we cure the cyber-crime epidemic?

Hugh Thompson, managing partner at Crosspoint Capital, discusses the recently issued Executive Cybersecurity Order and its potential influence on B2B and B2C companies.

1 min read · 19 August 2021

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