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Feds Hand Out $8.5M for AI

  • Mar 03, 2026
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Clean Valley CIC Inks Six Contracts

  • Mar 03, 2026
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Five Finalists Named for Breakthru

  • Mar 02, 2026
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Feds Hand Out $8.5M for AI

The federal government on Tuesday announced more than $8.5 million in funding for 40 projects to support artificial intelligence adoption across Atlantic Canada.

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Clean Valley CIC Inks Six Contracts

  • Mar 03, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

With access to $6 million in capital, Clean Valley CIC has signed six contracts with oyster farming operations ranging from its home in Atlantic Canada to such far-flung markets as Portugal and Brunei.

Founded in 2018, Clean Valley has developed

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Five Finalists Named for Breakthru

  • Mar 02, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation has announced the five finalists for its breakthru pitch competition, which features a total prize pot of $200,000.

The New Brunswick government’s innovation agency announced last year it was resurrecting the

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Anessa Partners With French Energy Firms

  • Mar 02, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Fredericton-based anessa, which makes software for the biogas industry, has announced partnerships with two major French energy companies, TotalEnergies and CVE Biogaz.

Founded in 2017 by chief executive Amir Akbari and chief technology officer Dr.

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Optiml Tops 2K customers, Aims for 5K

  • Mar 01, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based Optiml hit a significant milestone last month as the 100,000th financial plan was created using its platform, which automates retirement and estate planning.

Since it launched in September 2024, Optiml has attracted more than 2,000

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Ocean Idea Challenge Seeks Applicants

  • Feb 26, 2026
  • Carol Moreira

The Ocean Startup Project has opened applications for the 2026 Ocean Idea Challenge, a national early-stage three-month program that helps Canadians turn ideas into opportunities.

Selected teams can receive up to $8,000 and hands-on support to test

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