Government of Canada invests over $41 million to bring high-speed Internet to 2,676 households in Alberta
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Residents of rural communities to benefit from increased connectivity February 9, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how…
Expanding broadband company makes another strategic acquisition
Press Release SASKATOON, SK, Feb. 3, 2022 – FlexNetworks is pleased to announce the acquisition of Redbird Communications Inc. “We’re very excited about our partnership with Redbird,” says John Macdonald,…
VeroSource Solutions Partners with PLATO to Expand Capacity and Meet Growing Demand for Secure Digital Health Solutions
Press Release Fredericton, NB (February 3, 2022) – Digital health software company VeroSource Solutions Inc. is pleased to announce its partnership with the PLATO group of companies, Canada’s only Indigenous-led and staffed software testing…
BMO Promotes Education, Empowerment and Tech Talent: Ground-breaking Cloud Computing Reskilling Program for Indigenous Students Kicks Off
Press Release 22 Indigenous students recruited from across Canada are taking part in Amazon Web Services re/Start program being delivered by PLATO and sponsored by BMO Innovative collaboration will provide…
25 Siksika Nation Community Members Begin 2022 with New Digital Skills and Employment Options
Press Release January 5, 2022 Training in the foundations of technology and tech support delivered by the Blackfoot Tech Council and IT industry association CompTIA SIKSIKA NATION, Alberta, Canada –…
Far North Digital/True North Global Networks Sign MoU with Cinia for Pan-Arctic Fibre Cable
Press Release VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 21, 2021 – Far North Digital-True North Global Networks and Cinia announced plans to jointly construct a fibre optic cable system linking Europe and Asia…
Alberta and Canada partner to expand connectivity
A dollar-for-dollar matching agreement between the governments of Alberta and Canada will help expand broadband access across the province. Closing the digital divide is critical to ensuring that Alberta’s economic…
CRTC Broadband Fund to help improve broadband Internet access services for five communities in Alberta and Nova Scotia
Press Release From: Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission December 16, 2021 – Ottawa-Gatineau – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Today, the CRTC announced that four projects will receive up…
Media advisory: Governments of Canada and Alberta partner to connect rural, remote and Indigenous communities to high-speed Internet
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Media advisory December 15, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Tourism, Associate Minister of Finance and Member…
Google Canada commits $600,000 to reskill Indigenous job seekers for new careers in technology
Press Release TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2021 – Today, Google Canada announced a $600,000 commitment to provide free digital skills training to Indigenous job seekers across Canada. The support includes a…
