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Meta starts ending news availability in Canada

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Meta announced today that the process of ending news availability in Canada has officially begun. The company continues to hold its ground, refusing to comply...

Governments of Canada and Ontario invest over $22 million for high-speed internet access in rural Ontario

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Today, the governments of Canada and Ontario announced a combined investment of C$22 million in the Regional Municipality of Durham to bring high-speed internet...

CRTC rules in favour of Québecor on MVNO access rates dispute with Rogers

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On Monday, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) decided that Québecor’s proposed rates to access Rogers’ network were fairer than what Rogers had...

Minister Champagne takes steps to ensure TTC riders have wireless coverage

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Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced yesterday that he is initiating a consultation to revise the licenses of Rogers, Bell, Telus and Videotron to ensure...

Coffee briefing Jul. 25- National Defence partners with Akkodis to accelerate DX, ventureLAB announces 6th cohort of Hardware Catalyst Initiative; Community Network Partners join...

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Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

Chinese hacker forged authentication tokens to access government email: Microsoft

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A China-based threat actor was able to access cloud-based Microsoft email accounts of approximately 25 organizations — including government agencies, as well as related...

Rodriguez plans to provide clarity on Bill C-18 amid standoff with Meta and Google

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Yesterday, Minister of Canadian Heritage Pablo Rodriguez released a “Backgrounder” on the controversial Bill C-18, proposing regulations that appear to address some of the...

Governments of Canada and Alberta invest over $96 million to bring high-speed internet to rural Alberta

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Today, the governments of Canada and Alberta announced a joint investment of over C$96 million to bring high speed internet access to more than...

Email hack may have revealed personal information, B.C. city warns residents

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A British Columbia municipality is warning residents that some of their personal information may be in the hands of hackers after the compromise of...

Bill C-18: Major Quebec cities and companies suspend advertising on Facebook, Instagram

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Hours after the federal government announced that it is suspending advertising on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, the province of Quebec, City of Montreal, Quebec...

Bill C-18: Government of Canada to suspend advertising on Facebook and Instagram

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Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez announced in a press conference today that the federal government will be suspending advertising on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram as...

CSE stopped billions of malicious actions against federal IT networks: Report

Howard Solomon -
Canada’s signals intelligence agency protected federal IT networks from an average of 6.3 billion malicious actions a day — such as attempts to deploy...

Bill C-18: Google confirms ending news availability in Canada

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A week after Bill C-18 received Royal Assent, Google confirmed today that it has taken the “extremely difficult decision” to remove links to Canadian...

Nations urged to be responsible in cyberspace after meeting in Vancouver

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Representatives of 16 countries wound up two days of meetings on cybersecurity in Vancouver this week by calling for nations to uphold responsible behaviour...

Eight more communities in rural Ontario to benefit from access to high-speed internet

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Today, the governments of Canada and Ontario announced a joint investment of over C$4 million to bring high-speed internet access to more than 400...
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