How Can I Learn More About Payments in the Canadian Market?
Whether you’re a business owner, fintech professional, or just curious about how Canadians pay, understanding the payments ecosystem in Canada can help you stay ahead of trends, technology, and customer expectations. From digital wallets to pay by bank solutions, the landscape is evolving fast. So, where should you start?
1. Follow Canadian Payment Organizations
Groups such as Payments Canada, Fintechs Canada, and Fintech Cadence regularly share insights, industry updates, and host events. Following these organizations gives you access to whitepapers, webinars, and news that directly impact the Canadian payments space.
2. Subscribe to the Payment Insights Newsletter
If you want bite-sized updates on what’s happening in the world of Canadian payments, without information overload, the Payment Insights newsletter is a great go-to. Each edition covers major topics such as payment trends, consumer behavior, new technology, and even regulatory shifts. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to stay informed without reading lengthy reports.
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3. Join Industry Events and Webinars
Look out for events such as the Payments Canada SUMMIT, Canadian Fintech Summit, Sibos, or Money 20/20 (which always feature a Canadian presence). These events offer panels, fireside chats, and networking opportunities with people shaping the payments industry.
4. Keep an Eye on Canadian Payment Tech Companies
Following payment companies based in Canada—such as Paramount Commerce, Clik2pay, and Wealthsimple—can give you a direct look at the innovations happening on the ground. Many of these companies share blogs, case studies, and product updates that reflect broader trends.
Also, we created a helpful guide about Canadian payments
This Payments Buyer Guide is built for Canadian online businesses—and it’s packed with helpful info. From comparing payment types to choosing the right provider, it’s a smart (and easy) way to level up your payments knowledge.
