General News

UK and Canada have solidified their collaboration in science and innovation through the signing of dual agreements.

The Government of Canada is working with international partners to ensure that keeping telecommunications networks secure, resilient and innovation-focused is a global priority.

Harbour Centre, a cornerstone of Western Canada’s digital landscape, proudly announced the launch of Meet-Me-Room 5 (MMR5) — an inaugural step towards a cutting-edge, digital-first complex that integrates both the Harbour Centre and Spencer Building.

The Honorable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, has unveiled Canada's Voluntary Code of Conduct regarding the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems.

A definitive agreement was signed between American Tower and Data Infrastructure Trust (DIT), an Infrastructure Investment Trust sponsored by Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management. Under the agreement, DIT will acquire 100% of the equity interests in American Tower’s operations in India (ATC India). At closing, the total cash proceeds to American Tower could reach approximately INR 210 billion, equivalent to $2.5 billion.

Minister of Rural Economic Development, the Honorable Gudie Hutchings, in collaboration with British Columbia's Minister of Citizens' Services, the Honorable Lisa Beare, unveiled a joint federal and provincial investment exceeding $2.6 million.

The governments of Quebec and Canada continues to support the setting up of a one-of-its-kind quantum communication test bed. Funding of over $10 million has been contributed for the deployment and operation of the test bed.

Canada and Japan have entered into an agreement to enhance their collaboration in reinforcing supply chains for electric vehicle storage batteries.

Investing in the youth is an essential part of the Government of Canada's efforts to support an increasingly digital economy and prepare workers for new jobs in emerging industries.

Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, revealed an investment of $229,356 towards Hypercharge for the deployment of 48 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers at 11 different parking facilities in Southern Ontario. Hypercharge also contributed additional funding, resulting in a combined project value of $458,712.