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Canada’s financial technology sector is entering a pivotal phase. After years of discussion about banking modernization, the country’s fintech ecosystem is now being reshaped by regulatory reform, payment infrastructure upgrades, artificial intelligence and the growth of digital-first financial services. While Canada has historically lagged behind jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom and Australia in areas…

Most casual users of artificial intelligence (AI) experience the technology as a helper sitting on top of work they already do. AI can write code, summarize meetings, draft emails, and push through grunt work inside cloud computing workflows and daily operations. The first wave has already been enormous. According to PwC’s “Sizing the Prize” report,…

Many chief financial officers are increasingly operating in a dual role: leading the transformation of finance teams while helping shape business strategies as senior executives and, often, board members. They are expected to influence where the organization places its next bets, how those investments are governed, and how value is defined, measured, and achieved.

As the United States refocuses its role in the world around its own strategic interests and asks allies to shoulder more responsibility for their security, countries across the Western alliance are being forced to rebuild capabilities they once assumed someone else would provide.