Brex opens a development center in Vancouver.
Mar 3, 2020
Google announces plans to expand its development centers in Waterloo, Toronto, and Montreal.
Feb 6, 2020
Faire expands its development center in Waterloo.
Feb 5, 2020
Shopify announces plans to open a development center in Vancouver.
Jan 28, 2020
Huawei announces plans to move its research centers from the U.S. to Canada.
Dec 3, 2019
Quora announces plans to open a development center in Vancouver.
Dec 3, 2019
Sportlogiq opens an AI research lab in Vancouver.
Nov 29, 2019
Grammarly announces plans to open a development center in Vancouver.
Sep 12, 2019
Fujitsu opens a research + development center (focussed on AI) in Vancouver.
Jul 10, 2019
Unity announces plans to expand its development center, open an AI research lab (Unity Labs) in Montreal.
Jun 10, 2019
HSBC opens a research + development center (focussed on AI) in Toronto.
May 22, 2019
Coursera opens a development center in Toronto.
May 22, 2019
Paytm Labs opens a development center in Montreal.
May 10, 2019
Corning opens a research + development center in Montreal.
Mar 25, 2019
Cohesity opens a development center in Toronto.
Mar 14, 2019
Cisco announces plans to expand its development centers (focussed on AI) in Calgary and Vancouver.
Mar 6, 2019
North (formerly Thalmic Labs) announces plans to shrink its development center in Waterloo.
Feb 22, 2019
Huawei announces plans to expand its research + development centers (focussed on 5G) throughout Canada.
Feb 21, 2019
Blackberry QNX announces plans to expand its development center (focussed on autonomous vehicles) in Ottawa.
Feb 15, 2019
Novaquark opens a development studio in Montreal.
Feb 12, 2019
Certain Affinity announces plans to open a development studio in Toronto.
Jan 30, 2019
Lever opens a development center in Toronto.
Jan 24, 2019
Denso opens a research + development center (focussed on AI) in Montreal.
Jan 10, 2019
Amazon announces plans to expand its development center in Toronto.
Dec 18, 2018
QuantumBlack announces plans to open a development + research center in Montreal.
Dec 12, 2018
Didi Chuxing opens DiDi Labs in Toronto headed by Jun Yu.
Nov 19, 2018
Samsung opens another AI research lab (Samsung AI Center) in Montreal headed by Prof. Gregory Dudek.
Oct 19, 2018
Shopify announces plans to expand its development center in Toronto.
Sep 28, 2018
Instacart announces plans to expand its development center in Toronto.
Sep 25, 2018
Facebook announces plans to expand its research lab (FAIR) in Montreal.
Sep 20, 2018
Improbable announces plans to open a development studio in Edmonton.
Sep 19, 2018
Capcom closes its development studio in Vancouver.
Sep 18, 2018
Uber announces plans to open a development center in Toronto.
Sep 13, 2018
Intel opens another development center (focussed on GPUs) in Toronto.
Sep 12, 2018
Microsoft announces plans to expand its development center in Vancouver and its research lab in Montreal.
Sep 11, 2018
Amazon closes its development center in Ottawa.
Aug 22, 2018
LG opens an AI research lab in Toronto.
Aug 1, 2018
NVIDIA opens an AI research lab in Toronto headed by Prof. Sanja Fidler.
Jun 13, 2018
Samsung opens an AI research lab (Samsung AI Center) in Toronto headed by Sven Dickinson.
May 24, 2018
Etsy opens a development center in Toronto.
May 17, 2018
Sportlogiq opens an AI research lab in Waterloo.
May 7, 2018
Amazon announces plans to expand its development center in Vancouver.
Apr 30, 2018
Borealis AI opens a research lab in Vancouver headed by Prof. Greg Mori.
Apr 23, 2018
Element AI opens a development + research center in Toronto.
Apr 23, 2018
Ubisoft announces plans to open a development studio in Winnipeg.
Apr 6, 2018
Amazon has picked Toronto as one of the 20 finalist cities for HQ2.
Jan 18, 2018
Borealis AI (formerly RBC Research) opens a research lab in Montreal. Attracts Prof. Jackie Chi Kit Cheung as an academic advisor.
Nov 21, 2017
Shopify announces plans to expand its development center in Waterloo.
Oct 19, 2017
Thales opens an AI research lab in Montreal.
Oct 10, 2017
DeepMind opens a research lab in Montreal headed by Prof. Doina Precup.
Oct 6, 2017
Samsung opens an AI research lab (SAIT) in Montreal.
Sep 30, 2017
Facebook opens a research lab (FAIR) in Montreal headed by Prof. Joelle Pineau.
Sep 15, 2017
DeepMind opens a research lab in Edmonton headed by Prof. Rich Sutton
Jul 5, 2017
Okta opens a development center in Toronto.
Jun 28, 2017
Sidewalk Labs (an Alphabet company) announces plans to build a smart city within Toronto.
May 9, 2017
Uber opens a research lab (Uber ATG) in Toronto headed by Prof. Raquel Urtasun
May 8, 2017
Ford announces plans for a new development + research center (focussed on connected vehicles) in Ottawa.
Mar 30, 2017
Google opens a research lab (Google Brain) in Toronto headed by Prof. Geoff Hinton.
Mar 30, 2017
Vector Institute launched in Toronto.
Mar 30, 2017
Amazon buys Thinkbox software. Makes its development presence in Winnipeg.
Mar 30, 2017
Airbnb buys Luxury Retreats. Makes its development presence in Montreal.
Feb 16, 2017
RBC Research opens a research lab in Edmonton.
Jan 18, 2017
Google opens a research lab (Google Brain) in Montreal headed by Hugo Larochelle.
Nov 21, 2016
Microsoft buys Maluuba. Makes its research presence in Montreal.
Oct 26, 2016
Element AI is founded along with Prof. Yoshua Bengio in Montreal.
Oct 26, 2016