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Intrado launches Canadian French OneAlert for alerts
Featured • Government

Intrado launches Canadian French OneAlert for alerts

about 13 hours ago

Organisations serving Francophone communities can now send emergency alerts faster, without separate translation tools, via a Canadian French interface.

Sofiah Nichole Salivio
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Uber launches ridesharing across Northeastern Ontario

Residents across Northeastern Ontario gain a new transport option as the province tests its first rideshare framework, with supply set to ramp up.

about 14 hours ago · Sean Mitchell
Xbox

Hisense Canada launches Xbox promotion for laser TVs

Canadian buyers of selected laser TVs will get a custom controller and a one-month Xbox Game Pass Premium trial as Hisense ties hardware to cloud gaming.

4 days ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
IT Industry

U.S. tariffs hit data processors, semiconductors, other tech

Canada's tech sector faces higher costs as Washington's 50 per cent tariffs also cover optical fibres, semiconductors and smart cards.

4 days ago · Jake MacAndrew
Business Continuity

Telus pledges $2 million for British Columbia wildfires

Evacuees in British Columbia will get data top-ups and bill credits as TELUS puts GBP £1.1 million into wildfire relief and network support.

12 days ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Digital Economy

Real-time rail payments bring Canada into hold-free economy

Consumers and businesses will be able to move money in seconds outside banking hours when Payments Canada launches the RTR next quarter.

17 days ago · Jake MacAndrew
Network Security

ServiceNow unveils six autonomous security products

Rising AI-driven threats are pushing firms to consolidate security operations, as ServiceNow adds automation across exposure, identity and incident response.

23 days ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Investigation

How Telus and Bell became each others wholesalers

Bell and Telus once built networks to keep rivals out. Regulation has now made each company a wholesale customer on the other's turf.

4 days ago • 5 min read
Explainer: How Telus and Bell became each others wholesalers

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