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The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a major Canadian national newspaper based in Toronto, covering news, business, and culture.

Known aliases

  • Globe and Mail
  • Globe & Mail
  • theglobeandmail.com

Current stories

scienceOne report1 publisher

Six Canadian and US newsrooms tied the 2023 wildfires to climate change in more than 30% of stories

Concordia researchers found more than 30% of almost 2,000 stories on Canada's 2023 wildfires in six outlets explicitly tied the fires to climate change. The data cover one record season, so whether newsrooms kept drawing the link afterwards is still untested.

Publishers:phys.org

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+30
Incentives
Not scored
Confidence50
investConfirmed3 publishers

Cohere's $3bn talks would double the company's lifetime capital in one close

Cohere's annual recurring revenue reached $240m in early 2026. The $20bn valuation attached to its Aleph Alpha merger prices that at about 83 times, against roughly 70 times when the Toronto company was worth $7bn last September.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 7%
Operator
Operator 22%
Investor
Investor 71%

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption35
Hype gap+25
Incentives60
Confidence55
investOne report1 publisher

Cohere's $20B round prices its recurring revenue at 83 times

The Globe and Mail reports talks to raise $2 billion to $3 billion at a valuation nearly triple last September's $7 billion, with Ottawa and Berlin in the conversation and most of the money expected to come from private investors.

Reality

Evidence36
Adoption41
Hype gap+38
Incentives74
Confidence42
buildOne report1 publisher

Ontario wants new data centres in their own rate class, and the comment window shuts September 12

A proposed Ontario framework would gate grid connections for facilities above 1 MW behind government approval and make developers fund their own electricity costs. Consultation closes September 12.

Reality

Evidence62
Adoption20
Hype gap+8
Incentives45
Confidence55
investOne report1 publisher

Chipflation, not the Sept. 8 tariffs, is the real margin risk for Canadian hardware

A Canadian PC maker says the memory shortage prices every unit he builds, while his tariff exposure turns on where the CPU was made. Input cost, not trade policy, is the hedgeable variable.

Publishers:betakit.com

Reality

Evidence34
Adoption38
Hype gap+12
Incentives58
Confidence44
productOne report1 publisher

Three Presales, Three Outages: AMC Approves $2m in IT Spend After Dune Crush

Onsales that open four months before release concentrate a year's peak traffic into one morning. AMC's CEO says Dune traffic ran triple the last Spider-Man, and the stack did not hold.

Publishers:wired.com

Reality

Evidence54
Adoption61
Hype gap+12
Incentives66
Confidence55