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Sep 20, 2023

Square Enters the Cannabis Market in Canada by Partnering with Jane Technologies for eCommerce

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Sep 11, 2023

An Update on Last Week’s Outage

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Aug 22, 2023

Generation Brightside? Square report finds Gen Z entrepreneurs in Canada believe they have better opportunities than previous generations

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Jun 21, 2023

Annual Square report reveals Canadian businesses all-in on automation and tech innovation in 2023

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Nov 29, 2022

Square and Afterpay Sellers See More than 61M Transactions During Black Friday/Cyber Monday Shopping Weekend

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Sep 22, 2022

Square Sellers in Canada Can Now Offer Buy Now, Pay Later Through Afterpay

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Jul 27, 2022

Square, Interac and Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation Announce Program to Help Boost Local Businesses

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Jul 06, 2022

McMahon Stadium and Scotiabank Saddledome Boost Fan Experience with Easier, Faster, Contact-Free Commerce From Square

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Apr 28, 2022

Launch of Square Loans Offers Quick, Simple Access to Funds for Canadian Businesses

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Apr 11, 2022

Square Introduces the Next Generation of Square Stand

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Mar 29, 2022

New ways to sell, contactless payments and automation are shaping business in 2022

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Jan 12, 2022

Square Announces On-Demand Delivery Through Square Online for Canada’s Food & Beverage Industry

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Dec 01, 2021

Square, Inc. Changes Name to Block

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Nov 24, 2021

Square gives online businesses the power of a photo studio in their pocket

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Nov 17, 2021

TIDAL Launches Two Enhanced HiFi Tiers And New Ways To Get Artists Paid

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Nov 16, 2021

Square Marketing Launches in Canada Just in Time for the Holidays

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Nov 04, 2021

Square, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results

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Oct 07, 2021

Square, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2021 Results

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Sep 28, 2021

Square Card Launches in Canada to Address Small Businesses’ Major Pain Point: Cash Flow

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Sep 08, 2021

Square Launches Square Register in Canada, Offering Integrated Point-of-Sale Hardware to Help Larger Sellers Rebuild this Fall

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Aug 04, 2021

New tools from Square help fuel reopening of beauty and personal care businesses, ensuring good hair days ahead for Canadians

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Aug 01, 2021

Square, Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire Afterpay, Strengthening and Enabling Further Integration Between its Seller and Cash App Ecosystems

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Aug 01, 2021

Square, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2021 Results

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Jul 12, 2021

Square, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2021 Results

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Jun 09, 2021

Square, Inc. Allocates $25 Million for Minority and Underserved Communities, Including $5 Million Bitcoin Endowment

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May 20, 2021

Square KDS now available in Canada as standalone product

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May 17, 2021

Square, Inc. Announces $2.0 Billion Offering of Senior Notes

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May 06, 2021

Square, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2021 Results

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May 04, 2021

Register now for Square Unboxed 2021

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Apr 21, 2021

Bitcoin is Key to an Abundant, Clean Energy Future

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Mar 16, 2021

Square Report: The New Shape of Local Commerce

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Mar 04, 2021

Square, Inc. Announces Plans To Acquire Majority Ownership Stake In TIDAL

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Mar 04, 2021

Square for Restaurants Launches in Canada to Help Recovering Industry

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Jan 19, 2021

Introducing Square for Retail: A full POS system to help retailers run their business

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Jan 04, 2021

Square, Inc.’s Federal Comment Letter Regarding FinCEN’s Proposed Rulemaking on Requirements for Certain Transactions Involving Convertible Virtual Currency or Digital Assets

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Oct 15, 2020

Square partners with Digital Main Street to help even more businesses adapt

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Sep 29, 2020

Square announces QR-based self-serve ordering feature for restaurants using Square Online

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Sep 15, 2020

Square Report: A cashless future in Canada isn’t a linear path

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Jun 24, 2020

Why Square Uses Reserves

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Jun 10, 2020

Canada tops U.S. and Australia with increase in cashless businesses: Report

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Feb 07, 2020

Welcoming the Dessa Team to Square

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Aug 08, 2019

Meet Square Terminal: A new, fairer way to take payments, replacing the keypad card machine

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Jul 11, 2019

Introducing Square Loyalty: A Digital Rewards Program for Local Businesses to Keep Customers Coming Back

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Apr 09, 2019

Square Expands Omnichannel Offerings with New Square Online Store for Canadian Businesses

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Mar 26, 2019

New Square Invoices App Takes the Worry and Work Out of Getting Paid for Small Businesses

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Jan 09, 2019

Square Launches Payments SDK, Enabling Developers to Process Payments with Square in Their Mobile Apps

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Jan 03, 2019

Amrita Ahuja to Join Square as Chief Financial Officer

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Nov 27, 2018

Introducing Square Appointments: Integrated Booking and Payments That Can Bring in More Business

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Oct 11, 2018

Square Empowers Canadian Cottage Country Businesses to Thrive

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Apr 26, 2018

Square to Acquire Weebly

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Mar 27, 2018

Cards Are King: A Majority of Canadians Are Now Card First Buyers

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Oct 18, 2017

Square Shop Opens its Doors in Toronto

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Oct 03, 2017

Square Launches New Contactless and Chip Reader in Canada

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Aug 22, 2017

Square Turns Receipts into a Communication Channel in Canada

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Jan 19, 2016

Square Appoints New Head of Canada

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Mar 10, 2015

Square Acquires Kili Technology

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Oct 21, 2014

Square Celebrates Small Business Month with National Contest for Canadian Merchants

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Aug 21, 2014

Square Announces Powerful Analytics to Help Sellers Make Better Business Decisions

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Aug 12, 2014

Square Announces New Accounting and Inventory Integrations for Canadian Businesses

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Jul 31, 2014

Square Announces Powerful Analytics To Help Sellers Make Better Business Decisions

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Jul 10, 2014

Square Adds Invoicing to Its Powerful Register Service

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Jun 13, 2014

Square Hosts Local Event to Support Edmonton Entrepreneurs

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May 16, 2014

Square Hosts Local Business is Beautiful Event to Connect Montreal Entrepreneurs

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May 13, 2014

Square Opening Office in Kitchener-Waterloo

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May 08, 2014

Square Supplies Credit Card Readers to Visions Electronics Stores

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May 06, 2014

Square Announces Inventory Tracking for Canadian Sellers

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Apr 29, 2014

Square Brings Credit Card Readers to Shoppers Drug Mart Stores Across Canada

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Apr 22, 2014

Square & Griffin Technology Offer On-The-Go Canadian Sellers Protective Merchant iPhone Case

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Apr 02, 2014

Local Farmers Markets Grow With More Sales

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Mar 27, 2014

Square Reveals Canada's Top Tippers

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Feb 21, 2014

Square Sellers In Canada Now Accepting Discover® & Diners Club® Card Payments

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Jan 30, 2014

All Holds Barred: Square Removes Deposit Limits For Canadian Customers

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Nov 04, 2013

Square Stand now available in more than 1,000 Staples stores and at Staples.com

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Oct 24, 2012

Square Arrives in Canada

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Square Enters the Cannabis Market in Canada by Partnering with Jane Technologies for eCommerce

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