A national member-based organization reshaping how governments across Canada think about innovation policy & supporting homegrown scale-ups to drive prosperity
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In the latest edition of Mooseworks, Claire Wilson examines the results of CCI's annual CEO survey, drawing on responses from 125 leaders of Canadian technology companies.
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On July 14 in downtown Toronto, we're bringing together 100 Canadian business leaders, board directors, and governance experts for a full day of panels, hands-on tabletop exercises, all built around the questions boards are wrestling with right now.
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Welcome to CCI, Plume IA and Dr. Jasmin Landry.
Based in Québec, Plume IA helps healthcare professionals reduce time spent on medical documentation through AI-powered transcription built for Canadian clinical settings.
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We're looking forward to hearing from Natalie Raffoul and Josh Ogden as we explore how dual-use technologies are shaping Canada's innovation landscape.
Thank you to our partners at @BRipcanada for helping make this conversation possible.
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At the Innovation Governance Summit on July 14 in Toronto, Jim Balsillie, Carol Leaman, and Carol Wilding, will take the stage for a featured armchair discussion on governing Canadian innovation companies in an uncertain world.
Register today: igp.canadianinnovators.org/s…
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In @globeandmail, @XanaduAI Co-founder & CEO @_cweedbrook writes about why Canada should expand quantum literacy alongside its work on AI literacy.
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CCI is pleased to welcome @IdeonInc and Co-Founder & CEO Gary Agnew to our national network of scale-ups.
Ideon helps mining companies better understand what lies beneath the Earth's surface.
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As Canada increases defence spending, implementation matters.
CCI's Daniel Perry explores how procurement can help strengthen Canada's industrial base and support the growth of homegrown innovators.
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Public procurement accounts for more than 30 cents of every dollar governments spend in Canada.
In @BetaKit, CCI's Laurent Carbonneau argues Canada should use that purchasing power more strategically to reward innovation, R&D, and intellectual property.
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On July 14, we're bringing together 100 Canadian business leaders, board directors, and governance experts for a full day of panels, hands-on tabletop exercises, and networking, all built around the questions boards are wrestling with right now.
igp.canadianinnovators.org/s…
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In @financialpost, Yvonne Lau highlights CCI Vice President of Policy & Advocacy Laurent Carbonneau's view that while the strategy contains "promising measures," Canada still needs a more focused plan to help domestic AI companies scale globally.
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CCI’s report Buying What We Build: A Strategy for Canadian Innovation and Prosperity outlines how governments can use public procurement to help Canadian innovators scale.
Read the full report: canadianinnovators.org/conte…
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In @globeandmail, reporter @Joe_Castaldo highlighted CCI Vice President of Policy and Advocacy Laurent Carbonneau's thoughts on aspects of the federal governments AI strategy.
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Speaking with @BetaKit, CCI's Laurent Carbonneau said the prospect of government equity stakes in AI firms raises questions.
Canada needs to focus on making this country the best place to build, scale, and anchor globally competitive companies.
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The Innovation Governance Summit is back.
We're bringing together Canadian business leaders and board directors for a full day of panels, hands-on tabletop exercises, and networking, all built around the questions boards are wrestling with right now.
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Speaking with @the_logic, CCI Vice President of Policy and Advocacy Laurent Carbonneau cautioned that Canada risks funding the infrastructure that powers AI while the companies creating the greatest value grow elsewhere.
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Canada's new AI strategy is generating debate about how the country can turn its strengths in research and innovation into long-term economic growth.
In coverage, CCI's Laurent Carbonneau and @CoveoLouis of CCI member @coveo weighed in on what's next.
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CCI's Vice President of Policy and Advocacy, Laurent Carbonneau, was featured in national media coverage following the release of the federal government's new AI strategy, AI for All.
Read the coverage:
Toronto Star: thestar.com/politics/federal…
City News: halifax.citynews.ca/2026/06/…
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In @BetaKit's coverage of the federal government's new AI strategy, CCI CEO @patsearle notes that success will depend on staying focused on one objective: helping Canadian companies grow, compete globally, and create economic value here at home.
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Congratulations to the Spring 2026 graduates of the Innovation Governance Program.
Featured in today's @globeandmail, this cohort strengthened the governance and leadership skills needed to help Canadian companies scale and compete globally.
Learn more: igp.canadianinnovators.org/
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