Government of Canada announces additional funding for digital literacy skills training to help more Canadians get online
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada $17.6 million investment to support initiatives aimed at teaching digital literacy skills to under-represented Canadians July 28th, 2022 Digital literacy skills…
CIRA awards $1.25M to Indigenous, northern and student projects, funds over 200 digital equity initiatives to date
Press Release OTTAWA, JULY 27, 2022 – Today, CIRA has announced the latest recipients of its $1.25 million Community Investment Program granting initiative, supporting Canada’s digital development through a selection…
Province launching new centre for agritech innovation
Press Release July 21, 2022 ABBOTSFORD – A new B.C. Centre for Agritech Innovation will further position the province as a world leader in agricultural technology, helping to improve food…
Fast, reliable internet, cell coverage coming to Nass Valley
Press Release July 12, 2022 VICTORIA – More than 500 households in multiple Indigenous communities in the Nass Valley are set to benefit from a project that will bring high-speed…
Government of Canada announces up to $939,035 in funding to improve mobile connectivity in rural Quebec
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada July 7, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario Today, Stéphane Lauzon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Rural Economic Development, on behalf of the…
High-speed connectivity cable arrives in Haida Gwaii
Press Release July 4, 2022 HAIDA GWAII – The $45.4-million Connected Coast project has reached a new milestone with 87 kilometres of fibre-optic cable stretching across the seabed of Hecate…
WLFN Mobile App Available Now
Press Release June 27, 2022 Williams Lake First Nation Continues Massive Communications Push; Releases New Mobile Application for Their Members. Williams Lake First Nation’s leadership takes pride in being culturally-centred…
More Cariboo communities connected to high-speed internet
Press Release June 23, 2022 VICTORIA – More than 1,200 households in 15 communities, including four First Nations communities, have access to high-speed internet services in the Cariboo, thanks to…
Investments totalling nearly $124 million to enhance Internet service in the Nord-du-Québec region
Press Release June 22, 2022 QUÉBEC CITY, June 22, 2022 – The federal and Québec governments and the Kativik Regional Government (KRG) are announcing $123.9 million in additional joint investments…
Governments of Canada and Alberta invest nearly $500,000 to bring high-speed Internet to 280 households in West Bragg Creek, Alberta
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Rural communities to benefit from increased connectivity to high-speed Internet June 20, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed…
