Government & Public Sector

MPs to investigate allegations “spyware” used against federal employees

Howard Solomon - December 6, 2023

Generative AI increasingly used for threats to Canadian democracy: Report

Howard Solomon - December 6, 2023

Government and big tech funding newsrooms in Canada raises concerns

Ashee Pamma - December 6, 2023

Competition Bureau to investigate Rogers’ marketing claims about its ‘Infinite’ unlimited data plans

Ashee Pamma - December 5, 2023

The Competition Bureau is investigating whether the marketing claims made by Rogers that its Infinite wireless phone plans have unlimited data are deceptive. The Federal...

Canadian law regulating social media platforms is needed fast, Parliament told

Howard Solomon - December 5, 2023

Act now or Canada risks being left behind by other countries, parliamentary committee told. Read why

5G spectrum auction concludes; Bell, Rogers and Telus bag the most licenses

Ashee Pamma - December 1, 2023

Twenty-two Canadian carriers collectively paid over C$2.1 billion for a record 4,099 licenses in the 3800 MHz spectrum auction. Bell, Rogers and Telus won the...

Google reaches an agreement with the government of Canada over Bill C-18

Ashee Pamma - November 29, 2023

After months of pushback and meetings, Google has finally struck a deal with the Canadian government over the enactment of Bill C-18, which is...

‘Meta has editorial power to use indiscriminately if content threatens their bottom line’, says Center for Countering Digital Hate

Ashee Pamma - November 29, 2023

Imran Ahmed, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), told the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC) yesterday that...

Compel social media apps to toughen their privacy, trust practices, Parliament told

Howard Solomon - November 28, 2023

Committee hearing told social media apps can be exploited for propaganda and radicalization

Canada’s CIO Catherine Luelo resigns, highlights the fractured federal IT systems at the House of Commons

Ashee Pamma - November 27, 2023

Catherine Luelo, Canada’s chief information officer, has announced her resignation, two years after taking up the job to modernize the technology systems of the...

Canada’s privacy czar investigating data theft of federal employees from relocation companies

Howard Solomon - November 23, 2023

Canada's privacy commissioner has opened an investigation into the theft of 24 years of data of federal employees from two government-contracted relocation firms. As we...

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Canada’s CIO Catherine Luelo resigns, highlights the fractured federal IT systems at the House of Commons

5G spectrum auction concludes; Bell, Rogers and Telus bag the most licenses

Canada’s privacy czar investigating data theft of federal employees from relocation companies

‘Meta has editorial power to use indiscriminately if content threatens their bottom line’, says Center for Countering Digital Hate