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Arrested Huawei Exec Accused Of Sanctions Fraud
Arrested Huawei Exec Accused Of Sanctions Fraud
December 07, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

After a week of waiting, the arrest of a Huawei executive was brought into sharp focus in a Canadian courtroom. On Friday (Dec. 7), Canadian...

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7-Eleven In Canada To Accept WeChat Pay, Alipay
7-Eleven In Canada To Accept WeChat Pay, Alipay
November 26, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

7-Eleven, the convenience store operator, announced on Monday (Nov. 26) that participating stores in Canada will now accept Chinese mobile payment systems Alipay and WeChat...

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HSBC Digitizes SMB Lending In Canada With Biz2Credit Partnership
HSBC Digitizes SMB Lending In Canada With Biz2Credit Partnership
November 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

HSBC Bank Canada is collaborating with alternative lending firm Biz2Credit to streamline and digitize small business lending in the country. A press release issued Monday...

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Adyen Expands Into Canada, Adds Adidas As Client
Adyen Expands Into Canada, Adds Adidas As Client
October 30, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

Adyen, the payments platform company, announced Tuesday (Oct. 30) that it has expanded into Canada and landed four new customers. In a press release, Adyen...

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Walmart Canada Launches Mobile Pickup In 22 More Stores
Walmart Canada Launches Mobile Pickup In 22 More Stores
October 25, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart Canada announced that it has expanded its mobile pickup service in 22 additional stores. The company plans to expand the feature to all Walmart...

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Canada’s Legalized Pot Sales Off To Slow Start With Limited Stores Open
Canada’s Legalized Pot Sales Off To Slow Start With Limited Stores Open
October 17, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

Canada became the first country to legalize recreational use of pot on Wednesday (Oct. 17), but response was tepid – in part because its largest...

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NEW REPORT: Credit Unions Help Marijuana Businesses Cut Through Financial Haze
NEW REPORT: Credit Unions Help Marijuana Businesses Cut Through Financial Haze
October 17, 2018  |  Credit Unions

When it comes to making financial decisions, businesses and consumers alike need to be well-informed — and in recent weeks, several credit unions (CUs) have...

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Walmart Canada Eyes Cannabis Industry
Walmart Canada Eyes Cannabis Industry
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart’s Canadian unit might start selling cannabis-based products in the future, although there are no immediate plans in the works. “Walmart Canada has done some...

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Canada’s Largest ISP Suffers Website Glitch
Canada’s Largest ISP Suffers Website Glitch
October 02, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Internet provider Altima Telecom — one of the largest independent Canadian internet service providers, serving Montreal and Toronto — had to repair a flaw that could...

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