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Rail, phone, power services affected by Jasper wildfire

Rail, phone, power services affected by Jasper wildfire

Critical infrastructure has been affected by the wildfires that have raged through Jasper National Park, Alta., and into the picturesque townsite itself. Telus Corp.
Ethics commissioner flags conflict at Sustainable Development and Technology Canada

Ethics commissioner flags conflict at Sustainable Development and Technology Canada

OTTAWA — The former chair of a foundation responsible for doling out hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds for green technology projects failed to recuse herself from decisions that benefited organizations to which she had ties, the ethics

CrowdStrike blames bug for letting bad data slip through, leading to global tech outage

NEW YORK (AP) — CrowdStrike is blaming a bug in an update that allowed its cybersecurity systems to push bad data out to millions of customer computers, setting off last week's global tech outage that grounded flights, took TV broadcasts off air and
Freedom Mobile launches service in 50 Alberta and B.C. areas as expansion continues

Freedom Mobile launches service in 50 Alberta and B.C. areas as expansion continues

TORONTO — Freedom Mobile is launching in 50 cities across B.C. and Alberta as part of its parent company's aggressive expansion since acquiring the carrier last year. Quebecor Inc.
B.C.’s Clio raises staggering US$900M in venture capital

B.C.’s Clio raises staggering US$900M in venture capital

Cloud-based legal-technology firm in Burnaby now valued at US$3B
Nine B.C. cleantech firms to share $7.6M in grants

Nine B.C. cleantech firms to share $7.6M in grants

Recipients include new joint venture between Westport Innovations and Volvo
Forget gigafactories. B.C. battery-makers are carving out niche market expertise

Forget gigafactories. B.C. battery-makers are carving out niche market expertise

Taiwanese-owned E-One Moli plans to break ground on $1B Maple Ridge plant this winter
Global CrowdStrike disruption brings to mind lessons from 2022 Rogers outage

Global CrowdStrike disruption brings to mind lessons from 2022 Rogers outage

TORONTO — Canadians who woke up Friday to a worldwide technology outage that disrupted airlines, hospitals and banks may be thinking back to a widespread telecom outage from two years ago. The July 2022 outage of Rogers Communications Inc.
Risk-averse organizations chose CrowdStrike for cybersecurity. Now its software is causing chaos

Risk-averse organizations chose CrowdStrike for cybersecurity. Now its software is causing chaos

Airlines, banks, hospitals and other risk-averse organizations around the world chose cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to protect their computer systems from hackers and data breaches.
Vancouver’s Unbounce merges with California’s Insightly

Vancouver’s Unbounce merges with California’s Insightly

Unbounce gains customer data advantage through merger with CRM company