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Compass Analytics in its acquisition by Kicksaw

In October 2026, Compass Analytics, a provider of customer relationship management (CRM), data and artificial intelligence solutions for life sciences organizations, was acquired by Kicksaw, a leading life sciences consulting and technology firm and portfolio company of Rallyday Partners. The...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: October 6, 2026 Value: --

Blair Health in its $4.2-million Pre-Seed financing

On September 22, 2026, Blair Health announced that it raised $4.2 million in Pre-Seed financing co-led by BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund, Accelia Capital and Ogaei, with participation from the Ontario Centre of Innovation through its Life Sciences Innovation Fund and angel investors. Blair...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: September 22, 2026 Value: $4.2 million

Royal Bank of Canada in its $1.1-billion offering of Limited Recourse Capital Notes, Series 9

On September 29, 2026, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) completed its offering of $1.1 billion aggregate principal amount of Limited Recourse Capital Notes, Series 9 (Non-Viability Contingent Capital (NVCC)) (LRCNs), and the related issuance of 1,100,000 Non-Cumulative 5-Year Fixed Rate Reset First...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: September 29, 2026 Value: $1.1 billion

Peakhill Equity Partners in connection with the formation and closing of Peakhill Apex U.S. Equity LP

In September 2026, Peakhill Equity Partners announced the closing of Peakhill Apex U.S. Equity LP (Apex), an opportunistic real estate equity vehicle focused on investing in institutional commercial real estate projects in the United States. Peakhill anticipates deploying up to US$80 million of...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: September 1, 2026 Value: US$80 million

The Province of British Columbia in its US$3-billion offering

On September 29, 2026, the Province of British Columbia completed its offering of US$3 billion in aggregate principal amount of 5.300% bonds, Series BCUSG-21, due September 29, 2036. The offering was made through an underwriting syndicate led by TD Securities (USA) LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., CIBC...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: September 29, 2026 Value: US$3 billion

Emera enters into transformational combination transaction with Canadian Utilities and ATCO

On October 6, 2026, Emera Incorporated announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Canadian Utilities Limited and ATCO Ltd. in a merger of equals to create a leading North American utility and energy infrastructure company. Upon closing, the combined company will...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: October 6, 2026 Value: $72 billion

CN Investment Division in its co-investment in Flannery Plant Hire

On September 30, 2026, CN Investment Division completed a co-investment in Flannery Plant Hire alongside Pan-European Infrastructure Fund IV, SCSp through a co-investment vehicle managed by DWS Investment.  Flannery Plant Hire is the largest operated heavy construction plant-hire company...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: September 30, 2026 Value: N/A

Cohere in its business combination agreement with Aleph Alpha

On September 16, 2026, Cohere announced that it signed a definitive business combination agreement with Aleph Alpha to create the first transatlantic sovereign AI solution. The unified company will operate globally as Cohere and will be dual-headquartered in Toronto and Berlin, with Aleph...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: September 16, 2026 Value: --

Thri5 in its US$5.4-million Seed financing

On September 21, 2026, Thri5 announced that it raised US$5.4 million in Seed financing co-led by Whitecap Venture Partners and Mistral Venture Partners, with participation from MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, N49P and a group of retail and technology investors. Thri5 plans on utilizing the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: September 21, 2026 Value: US$5.4 million

Brodie Rec. League in its US$3.6-million Seed financing

On September 29, 2026, Brodie Rec. League announced that it raised US$3.6 million in Seed financing led by Lerer Hippeau and Golden Ventures. Brodie Rec. League plans on utilizing the financing towards expanding its recreational basketball league into more locations across North America. Brodie...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: September 29, 2026 Value: US$3.6 million