Canada
Politician Keen for Vancouver Citizens to Pay Taxes in Bitcoin
A Vancouver politician says the city should allow residents to pay their taxes, fines and fees using bitcoin.

Medical Marijuana Dispensary Becomes Canada’s First to Accept Bitcoin
Mega Chill, a medical marijuana dispensary based in Vancouver, is now accepting bitcoin.

Bitcoin Compliance Solutions Startup Vogogo Goes Public
Payments and compliance startup Vogogo is now trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol 'VGO'.

RushWallet Adds Instant Bitcoin Fundraising Feature
RushWallet users can now create bitcoin fundraisers, campaign trackers and payment requests directly from a browser.

Simon Fraser First Canadian University to Accept Bitcoin Donations
Simon Fraser University became the first Canadian university to embrace bitcoin donations.

Newegg Expands Bitcoin Payments Program to Canadian Customers
Retail giant Newegg is now accepting bitcoin via its Canadian website and offering new deals to all bitcoin customers.

CAVIRTEX Brings Bitcoin ATMs to Canada's Malls and Tourist Spots
CAVIRTEX has announced a new partnership with Gateway Newsstands to bring 10 bitcoin ATMs to Canada.

Sandman Hotel Group Now Accepts Bitcoin Reservations
The Vancouver-based group claims to be the first hospitality company to accept bitcoin in Canada.

Expresscoin Expands Into Canada, Offers Debit Card Payments
Digital currency retailer Expresscoin now offers Canadians the opportunity to purchase bitcoin and several altcoins by debit card.

What Canada's New Regulations Mean for Bitcoin Businesses
CoinDesk investigates the likely impact of Canada's Bill C-31 on bitcoin companies with a presence in the country.

