Future Forward: Innovation at the Intersection

A new partnership is bringing programmatic advertising to local linear TV, offering advertisers increased efficiency and control. But what does this mean for viewers and the future of local news?

Air Transat’s new Montreal-Agadir route isn’t just about tourism; it’s a strategic move connecting communities, bolstering Morocco’s appeal, and signaling a confident outlook for transatlantic travel.

Two years after banning flavoured vapes, Quebec sees 80% of products sold illegally. Is the crackdown failing, and is Big Tobacco now an unlikely ally in the fight against a growing black market?

Record summer tourism numbers show Canada's travel sector is thriving, with benefits spreading to smaller communities and a shift in traveler preferences.

As demand for EV batteries surges, a Chilean startup is challenging traditional lithium mining with a new direct extraction method promising significant water savings – and disrupting a multi-billion dollar industry.

Montréal is doubling down on its culinary capital status, launching a new guide and expanding its signature festival to cultivate a thriving food scene – and attract visitors – all year long.

Driven by stricter regulations and innovative technologies, the plastic waste management market is set for rapid expansion. Europe is setting the pace, but can the rest of the world catch up?

CIBC and other major Canadian banks have lowered their prime rates. But is this a welcome relief for consumers, or an early warning signal about the health of the Canadian economy? We unpack the decision and its impact.

Demand for ultra-pure water is surging beyond bottled beverages, fueled by healthcare, manufacturing, and a growing focus on sustainability. Analysts predict a $900M market by 2034.

Investment firm Exor N.V. has successfully priced a €600 million bond offering, bolstering its financial flexibility and signalling continued confidence in the European corporate debt market. But what does this move reveal about Exor’s strategy and the broader economic landscape?

The island nation is piloting a new central bank digital currency, the eAriary, aiming to empower unbanked citizens and leapfrog traditional financial barriers. Is it a model for digital inclusion in Africa?

As crypto markets swing wildly, exchange Bybit is rolling out a new system to automatically adjust funding rates – aiming for greater accuracy and trader protection. But is it enough to tame the volatility?

The fintech firm refinanced nearly $720M in debt, aiming to unlock capital for expansion but faces scrutiny over rising consumer credit risk in a volatile economic climate.

A small Central Valley community, long burdened by contaminated wells, now has reliable access to clean water. The project highlights a collaborative approach to drought resilience and environmental justice.

A new thermal storage system is helping building owners in New York City comply with stringent emissions regulations – and overcome a major space constraint. The innovative tech offers a compact alternative to traditional hot water solutions.

A new report reveals that readily available technologies and practices could cut U.S. water use by 25-60%, potentially returning consumption to levels not seen since the 1960s. Is efficiency the key to solving America’s growing water crisis?