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PIAC, ACORN & NPF continue lobby for CRTC to provide Affordability Sudsidy
April 05, 2017 CRTC ASKED TO RECONSIDER AFFORDABILITY SUBSIDY Lower-income Canadians, fixed income earners and seniors should have access to “basic service” including broadband OTTAWA, April 5, 2017 – The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC), ACORN Canada (ACORN) and National Pensioners Federation (NPF) today jointly filed an application to review and vary the Canadian Radio-television […]
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EY: Only 43% of Canadian companies could detect a sophisticated cyber-attack
(Toronto, 15 February 2017) As the frequency and scale of cyber-attacks show no signs of abating, the majority of Canadian companies still wouldn’t be able to detect a sophisticated breach. According to EY’s Global Information Security Survey, only 43% of Canadian companies could spot a significant cybersecurity incident, compared to 50% globally. “Organizations have stepped […]
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FNIGC launches new and improved version of popular Data Online tool, which includes updated features, improved usability—and twice the data
FNIGC launches new and improved version of popular Data Online tool, which includes updated features, improved usability—and twice the data February 13, 2016 (Ottawa, ON) — The First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC) is pleased to introduce a new-and-improved version of one of its most popular online services, FNIGC Data Online. The updated version of […]
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Application deadline extended for Connect to Innovate program
Minister Bains extends deadline to submit applications for funding February 2, 2017 – Ottawa – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Prior to launching Connect to Innovate, extensive consultations about the program’s parameters, including the amount of time applicants would require to apply, were held across the country. Recently, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada […]
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Matawa Media Release – MFNs Commence Talks with Govt Officials on New Federal Broadband Funding & Move Forward with Establishing a Teleco
Matawa First Nations Commence Talks with Government Officials On New Federal Broadband Funding And Move Forward With Establishing A Teleco THUNDER BAY, ON: Matawa First Nations today announced their plans to commence talks withgovernment officials on new federal broadband funding called Connect to Innovate which was launchedby the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development […]
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$1 million in support available for community projects to build a better online Canada
Canadian Internet Registration Authority opens 2017 application intake for Community Investment Program funding Ottawa, ON – January 16, 2017 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is looking to partner with members of the Canadian internet community to help build a better online Canada. CIRA’s Community Investment Program is now accepting funding applications for 2017. […]
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CIRA commends the CRTC decision on Internet as a basic service, offers support in meeting ambitious national goals
Ottawa, ON – December 22, 2016 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) congratulated the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today on its decision to consider broadband Internet services a basic telecom service. “There are areas of this country that could be left out our ongoing digital transformation, unable to engage with their fellow […]
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CRTC establishes fund to attain new high-speed Internet targets
Wants Canadians to have access to an unlimited data plan option and speeds of at least 50 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload December 21, 2016 – Ottawa-Gatineau – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today declared that broadband access Internet service is now considered a basic telecommunications […]
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New data from the Canadian Internet Registration Authority shows Canadians embracing mobile and Internet-connected devices, despite concerns about cyber-security
Annual CIRA Internet Factbook looks at Canadian Internet trends, penetration, and use Ottawa, ON – December 13, 2016 – Today the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) released the latest edition of its Internet Factbook, an annual look at the domain market, the state of the global Internet, and data on how Canadians use digital technology. […]
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87% of Canadian CFOs expect to increase investment in reporting technology
As technology investment increases, so does the search for the right talent (Toronto, 13 December 2016) In response to increasing demands on corporate reporting, 87% of Canadian CFOs expect to increase investment in corporate reporting technologies over the next two years. This is according to EY’s How can reporting catch up with an accelerating world?, […]
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