CRTC gives Final Approval for Fiber-Optic Projects
Press Release Kuujjuaq, Québec, October 6, 2021 – The Kativik Regional Government successfully overcame a final hurdle that will allow it to proceed with its vital internet connectivity projects. Last…
Statement from Premier Sandy Silver on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Press Release 29/09/2021 Premier Sandy Silver has issued the following statement: “Tomorrow marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, established in response to the 80th Call to Action…
New opportunities for more people coming to B.C.’s tech sector
Press Release VICTORIA – More than 3,000 people from under-represented groups throughout the province will have more opportunities to join B.C.’s booming tech sector with the expansion of the Innovator…
PLATO Testing to Offer Indigenous Software Tester Training Course in Collaboration with the Government of British Columbia, Métis Nation British Columbia, and Deloitte Canada
Press Release September 1, 2021 Victoria, BC (September 1, 2021) – Today, PLATO Testing, the country’s first Indigenous-led and staffed IT services firm, launched a recruitment campaign for its Indigenous…
Métis Nation BC Launches Life-Saving Technology
Press Release Métis Nation BC is the First Indigenous Nation in Canada to Partner with Lifeguard Digital Health, Protecting and Supporting Métis Health and Wellness Vancouver, British Columbia (August 31,…
BC Government: Improving internet for people in Indigenous communities
Press Release Aug. 23, 2021 ASHCROFT – People within the territories of 10 First Nations will see improved internet speeds and reliability this fall as record investments from the Connecting…
Grand Council Treaty #3 Makes Progress on Territorial Internet Connectivity Project
Press Release August 18, 2021 Ogichidaa Francis Kavanaugh and Grand Council Treaty #3 are pleased to announce the approval of the $51 million Treaty #3 Territorial Internet Connectivity Project. This…
Auditor general releases report on Connecting British Columbia
Press Release VICTORIA – – The Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia has released a new information report: Update on the Connecting British Columbia Program. This report provides…
High-Speed Fibre Infrastructure Coming to Pimicikamak
Press Release CROSS LAKE, MB, – The Government of Canada has awarded funding for the construction of high-speed fibre optic infrastructure throughout Pimicikamak Territory and into Cross Lake and Norway…
Government of Canada and B.C. government invest to bring high-speed Internet to over 2,000 more homes in British Columbia
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Rural British Columbians to benefit from increased connectivity August 6, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how much…
