Meta is breaking ground on its first data center in Canada at Sturgeon County, Alberta. This data center will be optimized for AI workloads, helping bring to life the technologies that billions around the world use to connect, find communities, grow businesses, and experience the power of wearables. Also Read:…

Bell Canada and the Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS) announced the signing of an MoU to collaborate on quantum technologies, post‑quantum cybersecurity, and sustainable data center infrastructure. The agreement reflects a shared objective to advance next-generation computing capabilities in Canada by connecting Bell’s national network and infrastructure expertise with UdeS’s leadership…

The Honorable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced a USD 688 million contract to MDA Space Ltd. to build, test, and launch a replenishment satellite for the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) by early 2030s. This contract is part of the…

Bell Canada, Cohere, Hypertec, and BUZZ High Performance Computing (HPC), a subsidiary of Hive Digital Technologies, announced a major AI infrastructure deal, marking a significant step forward in the development​ ​and deployment of advanced AI workloads on sovereign Canadian infrastructure.   The collaboration brings together Bell AI Fabric’s data center…

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled ‘AI for All,’ the country’s new national artificial intelligence strategy designed to accelerate AI adoption, strengthen economic competitiveness, and ensure the technology is developed and deployed in a manner that benefits all Canadians. Over the next five years, the strategy will introduce a…

Ericsson Canada announced its exclusive partnership with the government of Canada to establish the Advanced Wireless Communications Innovation Network (AWIN), a groundbreaking platform aimed at advancing public safety, security, and defense systems through next-generation wireless technology. This milestone partnership highlights Ericsson’s leadership in mission-critical networks and solidifies its position as…

The government of Canada and the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) announced the appointment and renewal of 42 Canada CIFAR AI Chairs. Backed by a USD 24 million investment, this announcement reinforces Canada’s position as a global leader in artificial intelligence by securing the world’s top AI researchers to…

Canada continues to build on its global leadership in AI by fostering international partnerships that support innovation, attract investment, and create new opportunities for businesses, researchers, and workers. The Honorable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern…

Canada’s telecommunications sector continues to deliver strong value for consumers while serving as a cornerstone of the country’s economy, productivity, security, and resilience, according to a new report commissioned by the Canadian Telecommunications Association. The report, titled ‘Telecommunications Investment: Sustaining the Infrastructure Behind Canada’s Economy,’ highlights the sector’s significant economic…

TELUS is investing more than USD 66 billion over the next five years to expand and enhance its network infrastructure and operations across Canada. As the country seeks to attract more investment to stimulate growth, TELUS’s commitment to Canada’s future will help fuel home-grown innovation and support the prosperity of…