Techopia Live: Fellow’s new tools help fight ‘useless meetings’
This fall, Fellow unveiled a new feature set that helps managers limit inefficient meetings, including a calculator to reveal the true cost of group meetings.
Techopia Live: Fellow’s new tools help fight ‘useless meetings’
This fall, Fellow unveiled a new feature set that helps managers limit inefficient meetings, including a calculator to reveal the true cost of group meetings.

Shopify CEO discouraging staff from side hustles that divert attention from company
In a memo, Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke said the e-commerce company’s mission to build world-class software requires the undivided attention of its staff.

Feds roll out voluntary code of conduct for AI as ‘fear’ persists over its use
The federal government on Wednesday unfurled a voluntary code of conduct for generative AI, as anxiety persists over its proliferation and pace of development.

Shopify leaders Lütke, Finkelstein pull up stakes from capital
More than two years after his company removed the word “Ottawa” from the placeline on its news releases, Shopify chief executive Tobi Lütke has stopped

Shopify dives deeper into AI with new products, including chatbot for merchants
Shopify’s AI tool kit is now expanding to include Sidekick, a chatbot the company’s merchant customers can use to ask questions about business operations.

Shopify to fight CRA request for six years of merchant tax records: CEO
Shopify Inc.’s chief executive says the company will fight a request from the Canada Revenue Agency to turn over six years of records for Canadian

Tech layoffs fuelling rise in severance complaints, lawyer in Shopify class-action suit says
A lawyer who has launched a class-action lawsuit on behalf of recently laid-off Shopify employees says he’s seeing a rise in complaints from tech workers

Shopify faces class action over severance offered to recently laid-off staff
A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify reneged on a deal it offered some employees who were laid off in a recent round of cuts.

Analysts praise Shopify’s decision to narrow its focus, but some still question firm’s leadership
Ottawa-based Shopify said Thursday it is laying off 20 per cent of its employees and selling its logistics business to California-based supply chain management company

Shopify stock surges after firm announces plans to cut workforce by 20% and sell logistics business
Ottawa-based Shopify announced the moves Thursday morning and positioned them as a way to help it focus on its main goal: making commerce easier.
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