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Financeit Launches Direct-to-Consumer Loan Program for Home Improvement Projects

Canadian point-of-sale financing leader Financeit has launched its first direct-to-consumer personal loan program in the home improvement lending space. [Read more…] about Financeit Launches Direct-to-Consumer Loan Program for Home Improvement Projects

Clio has landed the largest investment round in Canadian history.

The global leader in legal tech has raised a USD $900 million Series F round led by New Enterprise Associates based on a USD $3 billion valuation. [Read more…] about Clio Secures Historic $900M Investment to Drive Legal Tech Innovation and Global Expansion

WonderFi Technologies has announced the launch of an innovation and development arm.

The newly established WonderFi Labs possesses a focus on building future applications for decentralized technologies to expand the company’s offerings beyond its trading platforms. [Read more…] about WonderFi Launches Innovation Arm to Develop New Blockchain Solutions

For decades—actually, about a century—little transformation occurred throughout the makeup of Canada’s financial sector. The same familiar faces became “The Big Five,” a title crowned with an air of Mount Rushmore-like permanence. [Read more…] about Next-Gen Fintechs Set Canada’s Future Stage Among Trends Impacting Finance

Established in May 2019 as a not-for-profit member association, Fintechs Canada serves as the collective voice for fintechs in Canada. [Read more…] about Fintechs Canada Appoints Seven New Board Members to Drive Innovation and Policy

Helcim has launched a new progem designed to make it easier for businesses to switch from their current payments provider to Helcim. [Read more…] about Helcim Launches Contract Buyout Program to Simplify Switching Payment Providers for Businesses

Merrco Payments is rebranding.

The Toronto-born fintech, with offices in Vancouver and Calgary, this week announced leadership changes amid a rebranding to KORT Payments. [Read more…] about Merrco Payments Advances Fintech Legacy with Rebrand and Refocus

A new report has revealed that the majority (94%) of Canadian homeowners plan to stay in their current house for the next year at least, with nearly a quarter (24%) of those same homeowners citing the rising cost of living as a core reason for doing so. [Read more…] about 94% of Canadian Homeowners Plan to Stay Put Amid Rising Living Costs