- Brain chips ? — Neuralink comes to Canada, Small businesses get a boost.
Friday, November 22nd 2024
Elon Musk’s brain chip company is ready to crack open some Canadian skulls (in a good way). If you’ve been kicking the tires on a new business idea, now might be the time to take a crack at it.
- Uranium money ☢️ — Spotify takes on video content, Canada’s mega-rich in uranium.
Friday, November 15th 2024
The days of podcasts being an audio-only medium are long gone. And Spotify knows it. Like graphic tees and bucket hats, nuclear power is back as countries look to meet rising energy demand, boost energy independence, and move to low-emission power sources.
- Climate funds ☀️ — This climate summit is all about the money. Free public transit picks up traction.
Tuesday, November 12th 2024
As the Wu-Tang Clan once elegantly deduced, “Cash rules everything around me, C.R.E.A.M.” That mantra is also the theme of the UN’s COP29 climate summit, which kicked off yesterday as global ministers and climate experts touched down in Baku, Azerbaijan. As cities across Canada grapple with lower ridership, one town in Ontario seems to have found a solution.
- Québec vs. Goldman ⚜️ — A fight over Northvolt money, The return of the house hippo.
Thursday, October 24th 2024
Swedish EV battery maker Northvolt is — to use a highly technical financial term — in deep doo-doo. The federal government convened 200 leaders from the public and private sectors at Hotel Bonaventure in Montréal this month to share ideas on strengthening the country’s workforce. The friendly house hippo that taught Canadians not to trust everything they see on TV has found itself a new gig. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO
- Mountain Views ⛰️ — Alberta’s plan to save the view, SpaceX catches a rocket
Tuesday, October 15th 2024
Alberta is hatching a plan to preserve their mountain views at the cost of renewable energy. SpaceX flexes it’s muscles, catching a rocket. Celebrating something? Let us know here: https://thepeak.typeform.com/to/MNdYA3TO
