Media advisory: Government of Canada to make high-speed Internet funding announcement in Whitehorse
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Ottawa, Ontario, June 19, 2018—The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, together with the Honourable Larry Bagnell,…
Government of Canada launches national consultations on digital and data transformation
Press Release From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Canadians must have trust and confidence in a digital and data-driven world June 19, 2018, Ottawa ON New technologies have changed…
CIRA report: Grassroots organizations share gaps and solutions for Canada’s internet
Press Release June 13, 2018, OTTAWA – Today, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) released The gap between us: Perspectives on building a better online Canada , which captures the…
Prospector Training to Launch In Yellowknife
Press Release YELLOWKNIFE (JUNE 7, 2018) — With licences, tags, and tools in-hand, aspiring prospectors will soon be striking out on-the-land and learning to stake claims. A two day Introduction…
SaskTel investing $4.6 million to improve wireless service in parts of rural Saskatchewan
Press Release June 7, 2018Today SaskTel announced plans to invest approximately $4.6 million to significantly improve the data capacity of 37 towers serving rural Saskatchewan by the end of March…
Kativik Regional Government: Nunavik Getting Full Cellular and Mobility Data, One of the Few Areas in Canada Still Without
Press Release Kuujjuaq, Québec, May 28, 2018 – All 14 of Nunavik’s communities in the northern third of Quebec, will soon be getting cellular and mobility data services thanks to an…
Helping B.C.’s small communities advance technology, innovation
VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia is launching the B.C. Smart Communities pilot program, to help local governments use data and connected technology to improve services and address community…
BC Government: Premier announces tech and innovation investments to spark economic growth, job creation
Press Release May 16, 2018 VANCOUVER – To help spark B.C. innovation, economic growth and new jobs, the provincial government is investing in tech-based research and advanced training opportunities in…
Rural and remote communities in the North will benefit from high-speed Internet
Press Release Residents in 10 communities to have new or improved Internet access thanks to a $6.1-million investment May 16, 2018, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Internet access is more than just…
New board appointed to Province’s tech agency, Innovate BC
Press Release May 14, 2018 VANCOUVER – Bruce Ralston, Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology, has announced the membership of Innovate BC’s new board of directors, to help guide and…
