Mount Currie, Lil’wat Nation to benefit from improved connectivity
Press Release Sept. 17, 2020 WHISTLER – High-speed internet and other broadband services will soon be available for people in the community of Mount Currie and the Lil’wat Nation. A…
OCIF invests in SAIT Digital Transformation (DX) Talent Hub
Press Release Sep 9, 2020 The Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF) is addressing Calgary’s tech talent shortage with an $8.2 million investment in the new SAIT Digital Transformation (DX) Talent…
SFU: Amazon donates $10,000 to support Indigenous students’ technology needs
Press Release Amazon Canada has donated $10,000 to Simon Fraser University’s Indigenous University Preparation Program (IUPP) to facilitate remote learning for students through the purchase of equipment, such as laptop…
Canada’s First and Largest 5G Network Expands to 26 New Cities and Towns across British Columbia
Press Release September 1, 2020 Today we announced Rogers has expanded 5G on Canada’s most trusted and most reliable network to over 50 new cities and towns and will reach…
CCA Launches New Project on High-Throughput Networks for Rural and Remote Communities
Press Release August 20, 2020 The Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) is pleased to announce that it has been asked by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) to examine…
Connecting Residents and Businesses to the Digital Economy in Lambton County
Press Release Faster, reliable internet will create jobs and opportunities in rural and remote Ontario August 14, 2020 (Watford, ON) – Ontario is delivering on its commitment to create even…
CIRA: New internet performance data shows urban speeds improving while rural speeds plateau
Press Release Latest Internet Performance Test data from CIRA shows that a significant digital divide persists in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. UPDATE: Since this press release was first issued,…
Ontario Supports Digital Economy in the North
Press Release Funding will create new jobs and promote technology sector August 7, 2020 KENORA – The Ontario government is providing more than $1 million to support the technology sector,…
LlamaZOO Signs Historic Deal For First-Ever Digital Twinning Software Use By First Nation for Territory Mapping
Press Release VICTORIA, BC, Aug. 2, 2020 – LlamaZOO, a Spatial Business Intelligence provider with a SaaS platform, has signed an agreement with Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation, enabling them as the…
Manitoba Boosts Funding for Technology to Improve Response to People in Mental Health Crisis
Press Release Additional $450,000 will Support Expansion of HealthIM to RCMP Detachments Across Manitoba, Support Ongoing Use in Municipalities: Cullen The Manitoba government is investing more than $450,000 from the…
