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Indigenous, rural connectivity, climate change and competition at the forefront of ISED’s new spectrum plans

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On Friday, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) released the 2023-2027 Spectrum Outlook report, highlighting the new guidelines and objectives for increasing the...

Media groups urge the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s news blocking

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The CBC, News Media Canada, and the Canadian Association of Broadcasters have filed an application with the Competition Bureau asking it to investigate Meta’s...

Coffee Briefing Aug. 8 – CRTC announces MVNO agreements officially in place; Google rolls out privacy features; AWS commits $100,000 to support local initiatives...

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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...

Hinton vs. Murdoch: A tale of two AIs

Paul Barker -
At Collision 2023, held in Toronto in late June, there was much discussion about artificial intelligence (AI) and more specifically the ChatGPT chatbot, but...

Canadian security expert applauds new White House initiative

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David Shipley, co-founder and CEO of Fredericton, N.B.-based Beauceron Security, today described a new strategy announced this week by the Biden administration as something...

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...

Ashee Pamma -
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

Howard Solomon -
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

Ashee Pamma -
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

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

Channel Bytes July 7, 2023 – Micro Logic AI partnership; Cisco warns of critical vulnerability; Coveo earns ISO/IEC 27001 certification; and more

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Staying informed is a constant challenge. There's so much to do, and so little time. But we have you covered. Grab a coffee and...
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