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Feds give $675k for UWaterloo cybersecurity project
telecom | 08/16/2022 5:03 pm EDT
The federal government Tuesday announced $675,000 in funding for a University of Waterloo-based project aimed at shoring up cybersecurity in quantum computing.
The project, called Laying the Foundations for a Quantum-Safe Canada, aims to raise "awareness and preparation...
RCMP not using Pegasus, Ethics committee upset with lack of information
telecom | 08/08/2022 6:50 pm EDT
The RCMP are not deploying the Pegasus system to conduct surveillance on organized crime and terrorism suspects, the force and the minister responsible told the House of...
Mendicino and Champagne say cyber security bill protects infrastructure; NDP wants more reporting requirements
telecom | 06/15/2022 6:03 pm EDT
The two ministers responsible for the Act...
Government introduces two-part cybersecurity bill
telecom | 06/14/2022 6:45 pm EDT
The government’s new cybersecurity bill, introduced on Tuesday, is taking a two-pronged approach. One...
OPC calls for higher threshold on border cell phone search bill
telecom | 06/06/2022 5:01 pm EDT
When it comes to the government's plan to lower the threshold governing the...
Lower, legally novel threshold in Bill S-7 needed for “unique situation”: minister
telecom | 05/31/2022 6:04 pm EDT
The government's attempt to create a brand new...
BREAKING: Feds ban Huawei from 5G networks
telecom | 05/19/2022 5:12 pm EDT
The federal government Thursday announced that it would be banning equipment from "high risk vendors", including Chinese telecom companies Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. and ZTE Corp. from the country's 5G telecommunications systems.
In addition, the government will also...
End of 2017 saw Stingray, Birch Hill reinvigorate lobby efforts
Media | 01/17/2018 4:39 pm EST
Stingray Digital Group Inc. and Birch Hill Equity Partners ramped up their lobbying in December, with both submitting their first communications reports for the year in the last weeks of 2017....
Broadcast lobbying jumped ahead of Creative Canada release
Media | 10/24/2017 6:20 pm EDT
Creative organizations stepped up and added to a surge in lobbying activity...