WINNIPEG – The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) will provide $750,000 over three years and Telefilm Canada will put $1.2 million toward the implementation of a professional Aboriginal mentorship…
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SEOUL, South Korea –A declaration to improve the Internet economy and increase international cooperation on cybercrime and security was signed at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)…
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VANCOUVER – Some 88% of Canadians strongly or moderately support a ban on hand-held cell phones while driving, according to a new Angus Reid Strategies survey.
Seven in ten…
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VANCOUVER – Some 45% of Canadians support amendments to the Copyright Act, while 45% oppose them and 10% are undecided, according to a recent Angus Reid Strategies poll.
Earlier…
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MONTREAL – Monique Simard has been appointed as director general of the National Film Board’s French Program, effective August 18.
“Monique Simard is a major figure in documentary film…
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OTTAWA – Ten-digit dialing will be introduced on Monday in parts of British Columbia and Alberta to meet a growing demand for phone numbers.
The 778 area code currently…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has ordered Bell Canada to publicly disclose information about the level of congestion on its network in conjunction with a dispute with ISPs over the…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s highest court ruled on Friday that the planned $52-billion leveraged acquisition of BCE can go ahead.
The Supreme Court of Canada decision was made public at…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s public broadcaster is calling the government’s decision late Thursday to not endorse the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage’s report on CBC/Radio-Canada a “missed opportunity.”
The move…
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MONTREAL – Seven shorts from the National Film Board will be featured on YouTube’s new The Screening Room channel, which runs international animated shorts from around the world.
The…
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