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Bram Abramson to the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Wireless Internet Providers
From:Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission February 14, 2024 Good afternoon. Thank you for the kind introduction and the warm welcome. We are honored to gather here on the traditional, unceded territory of the Anishnaabeg People. I thank them and pay respect to their Elders. And it is my pleasure to be back at your annual […]
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The governments of Canada and Quebec invest nearly $57 million to ensure cell coverage in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region
From: Infrastructure Canada James Bay, Quebec, November 15, 2023 — To improve public safety and telecommunications services, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, and Jean Boulet, Minister Responsible for the Nord-du-Québec Region, have announced $56,907,036 in joint funding to Eeyou Mobility to extend cellular coverage on several roads in the Eeyou […]
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$18 million over 5 years for HEC Montréal’s Tech3Lab: accelerating digital transformation in organizations
Montréal, November 10, 2023 – HEC Montréal’s Tech3Lab, the world’s largest university laboratory for user experience (UX) research, has been awarded $18 million in funding over 5 years. This is the most substantial research-related funding ever received in the history of the School. Such major financial support, which will boost UX innovation and accelerate digital transformation in organizations, showcases the laboratory’s cutting-edge expertise, […]
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Sky-Deer attending Cybersecurity Conference in NYC
(Kahnawake – 17, Kenténha/October 2023) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to inform the community that Ohén:ton Í:iente ne Ratitsénhaienhs Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer is in attendance at the BlackBerry Summit 2023 in New York City, today (Tuesday, October 17) and Wednesday, October 18. IndigenousTech.ai (led by Chief Clarence Louie, Osoyoos) in conjunction with BlackBerry, is […]
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Minister Champagne launches voluntary code of conduct relating to advanced generative AI systems
From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Code sets voluntary commitments that industry can sign to demonstrate responsible development and management of generative artificial intelligence systems September 27, 2023 Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced Canada’s Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative […]
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OPC’s annual report highlights efforts to protect privacy in a data-driven world
Gatineau, QC, September 19, 2023 – The Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s annual report tabled today in Parliament highlights his Office’s efforts over the past year to protect and promote the fundamental privacy rights of Canadians in this digital era. At a time where both public and private sector organizations are increasingly seeking creative ways to leverage […]
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CGI partners with Mustimuhw Information Solutions to advance fire safety for First Nation communities
MONTRÉAL, Sept. 12, 2023 – CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) announces today that it is partnering with Mustimuhw Information Solutions Inc. (MIS) to develop a fire prevention solution for First Nation communities across Canada. This project is part of the Indigenous Digital Health Ecosystem (IDHE) initiative within the Digital consortium. IDHE will be a culturally […]
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Ivujivik man builds his own Inuktitut app – Nunatsiaq News
Jul 19, 2023 Thomassie Mangiok created the keyboard to improve Inuktitut syllabics on smartphones and tablets Thomassie Mangiok wanted to communicate in Inuktitut with his children using phones or tablets. But for typing, none of the existing Inuktitut keyboard apps were good enough. “They weren’t working. I couldn’t find the keys. There was no logic. […]
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Government of Canada outlines proposed directions for the Online Streaming Act to set the stage for equitable, flexible and adaptable regulation
From: Canadian Heritage June 8, 2023 The Government of Canada announced proposed directions that will guide the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) during its implementation of the Online Streaming Act. The Online Streaming Act will help highlight Canadian stories and music on streaming platforms and will reinvest in future generations of artists and creators […]
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KRG offers fibre optic internet connection from Nunavik to Nunavut – Nunatsiaq News
Jun 7, 2023 Tamaani’s underwater cable to include branches for potential future connections to Baffin Island, Sanikiluaq Kativik Regional Government officials say Tamaani Internet’s fibre optic cable project will allow for extensions to connect to Nunavut. The network currently serves four Nunavik communities along the coast of Hudson Bay: Kuujjuaraapik, Umiujaq, Inukjuak and Puvirnituq. An […]
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