July 27, 2015 10 years ago

ICT skills shortage hindering Canada’s digital economy competitiveness

OTTAWA — Canada’s ability to compete globally in the digital economy is being hindered by an ongoing shortage in skilled ICT professionals that might potentially worsen in the future, according… Continue Reading

July 27, 2015 10 years ago

High-speed Internet coming to rural communities in B.C. and Newfoundland

DAWSON CREEK, BC; ST JOHN’S, NL — Rural communities in the Peace Region of British Columbia as well as Newfoundland and Labrador will be the latest to benefit from… Continue Reading

July 27, 2015 10 years ago

Aimia to power new Telus Rewards program

MONTREAL — Telus has chosen marketing analytics company Aimia as its loyalty platform partner for its new Telus Rewards Program, Aimia announced Monday in a press release. “As part… Continue Reading

July 27, 2015 10 years ago

Videotron pushes forward with 1 Gbps Internet service

MONTREAL — Videotron plans to roll out 1 Gbps Internet access in the Greater Montreal area, having successfully tested the service in Montreal-area homes and businesses over the last several… Continue Reading

July 27, 2015 10 years ago

Glen Campbell new chief commercial officer at Wind Mobile

TORONTO — Wind Mobile announced on Monday the appointment of Glen Campbell as its new chief commercial officer (CCO). “We are delighted to welcome Glen as our new CCO. His strong… Continue Reading

July 27, 2015 10 years ago

Vecima gets $4.6 million funding boost for wireless network expansion in rural Saskatchewan

VICTORIA, B.C. — Vecima Networks of Victoria, B.C., has been awarded $4.6 million in funding from Industry Canada to expand its YourLink network infrastructure in rural Saskatchewan. YourLink currently provides… Continue Reading

July 24, 2015 10 years ago

Telus opts for green mortgage bonds to support real estate financing

VANCOUVER – The partnership building Telus Garden in Vancouver has issued $225 million in green bonds, marking the first time in North America that green mortgage bonds have been… Continue Reading

July 24, 2015 10 years ago

Improved high-speed Internet coming to southwestern Ontario, Saskatchewan

STRATHROY, ON; NORTH BATTLEFORD and LA RONGE, SK – Ontario’s TekSavvy and Execulink Telecom and Saskatchewan’s SaskTel and YourLink are the latest four Internet service providers to benefit from… Continue Reading

July 24, 2015 10 years ago

Bundesliga joins Sportsnet’s soccer lineup; Barclays Premier League returns in August

TORONTO – Sportsnet has inked a five-year, multimedia rights agreement with Fox Sports 1 to become the exclusive Canadian broadcaster of Bundesliga soccer matches through the 2019-20 season. In addition… Continue Reading

July 24, 2015 10 years ago

Adara recognized by American Cable Association

BOSTON – Adara Technologies was awarded with the ACA Partnership Award this week by the American Cable Association at its 10th Independent Show. According to the ACA press release,… Continue Reading