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Privacy commissioners accuse LifeLabs of holding up report on cyberattack

Privacy commissioners accuse LifeLabs of holding up report on cyberattack

Joint investigation concludes country's largest medical testing company failed to protect millions of Canadians
Telus selects Vancouver, four other cities, for initial 5G rollout

Telus selects Vancouver, four other cities, for initial 5G rollout

What happened: Vancouver among cities Telus customers can access 5G Why it matters: Telecom giant’s announcement comes after Bell and Roger unveiled 5G plans for city Vancouver-based Telus Corp.
From robotic exoskeletons to enterprise VR: B.C. projects land $1.2m in funding

From robotic exoskeletons to enterprise VR: B.C. projects land $1.2m in funding

What happened: Government agency awards four innovation projects $1.2 million Why it matters: Ignite program focuses on collaborations between industry, academia B.C.
Unbounce plans major headcount boost after $52m raise

Unbounce plans major headcount boost after $52m raise

What happened: Unbounces raises $52 million in funding round Why it matters: Tech company plans to boost headcount by 50% in coming years Add Unbounce Marketing Solutions Inc. to the growing number of tech companies in Vancouver looking to hire.
Three B.C. tech firms make World Economic Forum’s top 100 list

Three B.C. tech firms make World Economic Forum’s top 100 list

What happened: World Economic Forum gives the nod to three B.C.
Canada cautioned to avoid Zoom after company suspends accounts on China's request

Canada cautioned to avoid Zoom after company suspends accounts on China's request

Canadian observers are again cautioning against the use of the now-ubiquitous Zoom Video Communications Inc. application after the San-Jose-based company admitted to shutting down the accounts of human-rights activists at Beijing’s behest.
Telus sues Shaw over ‘misleading’ Fibre+ advertisements

Telus sues Shaw over ‘misleading’ Fibre+ advertisements

What happened: Telus asks courts for injunction against Shaw ads it claims are creating confusion in the marketplace Why it matters: Competition has been increasing the past few years over greater market share of residential internet Telus Corp.
Bell launches initial 5G network in Vancouver, four other cities

Bell launches initial 5G network in Vancouver, four other cities

What happened: Telecom giant now offering 5G service in Vancouver Why it matters: Roll out comes after Bell, Telus announced plans to tap Ericsson and Nokia for 5G wireless technology Vancouver is among five select cities tapping into Bell Canada’s [
Canada’s 5G future now in hands of European vendors

Canada’s 5G future now in hands of European vendors

Big Three telecoms select Ericsson and Nokia for next generation network
Ottawa, Trudeau remain mum on government position on Huawei's 5G involvement

Ottawa, Trudeau remain mum on government position on Huawei's 5G involvement

Despite Canada’s big-three telecom firms’ rejection of equipment from Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.