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Pythian acquires U.K.-based consulting firm in bid to boost Oracle bench strength

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Nevis Estate owner Terri Hofan (middle, with staff members) in the hotel’s lobby bar. Photo by Laura Byrne Paquet.

Regional Roadtrips: High-end Nevis Estate boutique hotel yet another reason to visit Perth

Eastern Ontario Business Journal, Insider Only Top Stories

Tech workers skip Women’s Day events to avoid giving false sense of progress

Techopia, Top Stories

When International Women’s Day arrives on Saturday, Christa Hill won’t be at any of the many celebrations marking the occasion. The Calgary-based co-founder of tech

Op-ed: Online reviews do more harm than good to many businesses

Ottawa

“When the reviews started, the intent must have been to act as an online representation of a business’s reputation… However, as time passed, the review

Google to pay $100M a year to Canadian news publishers in deal with feds

Canada & World

The federal Liberal government has reached a deal with Google over the Online News Act, following threats from the digital giant that it would remove

Canadian Chamber of Commerce forms AI council with members including Amazon, Google

Techopia

The chamber says the council will advocate for government policies to be centred on the responsible development, deployment and ethical use of AI in business.

Online News Act could see Google, Meta pay combined $230 million to Canadian media

Top Stories, Canada & World

The federal government has put a price tag on how much it would like to see Google and Meta spend under an act requiring the

Why tech companies are opening new offices despite allowing remote, hybrid work

Techopia

Shopify is one of the many tech companies not backing away from new digs even as their leaders espouse hybrid or remote work arrangements.

Shopify launches Twitter partnership, tap to pay offering at product showcase

Retail

At a new, semi-annual showcase called Shopify Editions on Wednesday, the Ottawa e-commerce giant laid out more than 100 product updates made over the last