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Canadian startups shine in AI, transit, VFX, and more

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A discussion on Hacker News highlighted several Canadian tech companies, ranging from established firms to emerging startups. Participants shared information about companies in various sectors including transit technology, VFX software, and AI. Notable mentions included Spare.com for transit management tools, SideFX for VFX software like Houdini, and Urbanlogiq for its global foundation model. AI

RANK_REASON This is a discussion thread on Hacker News asking for recommendations of Canadian tech companies, not a primary source announcement.

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Canadian startups shine in AI, transit, VFX, and more

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This is a discussion thread on Hacker News asking for recommendations of Canadian tech companies, not a primary source announcement.
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