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ARC Clean Technology receives $7M funding award from Government of Canada for small modular reactor
Saint John, New Brunswick : ARC Clean Technology, Canada (ARC) is pleased to announce it has received a funding award of $7M from the Government of Canada’s Electricity Predevelopment Program to advance activities that support the future development of a fleet of ARC- 100 small modular reactors (SMRs), beginning with the siting and deployment of […]
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Read MoreMi’kmaw language users can now text with new Apple keyboard – CBC
Oct 23, 2023 New keyboard will help the next generation use the language, says Mi’kmaw speakers Apple users can now text their friends with a keyboard tailored for Mi’kmaw dialects and one fluent speaker thinks that will help the next generation of language learners. The Mi’kmaw language keyboard, which rolled out last month as part […]
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Read MoreFMCC participates in CRTC 2023-56: Review of the wholesale high-speed access service framework
September 21, 2023 On June 22, 2023, FMCC submitted an intervention to the CRTC public proceeding on wholesale high-speed access service framework. FMCC has long advocated for fair, equitable, and reliable access to transport facilities. Below are FMCC’s recommentations: 1. Pricing for incumbent transport services in remote and Indigenous regions should be regulated to ensure […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada invests nearly $1.2 million to bring high-speed Internet to over 1,600 households in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada September 5, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario All Canadians need reliable and affordable high-speed Internet, no matter where they live. The Government of Canada is taking action to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities. Today, the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for […]
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Read MoreNunatsiavut Government welcomes increased federal funding for high-speed Internet access
August 15, 2023 The Nunatsiavut Government welcomes the Government of Canada’s announcement today of an additional $10.3 million in funding to bring high-speed Internet to Labrador’s north coast. The project, which received $22 million in initial funding in March 2022, will benefit more than 1,000 households in the five Labrador Inuit communities of Hopedale, Makkovik, […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada invests an additional $10.3 million to bring high-speed Internet access to more than 1,000 Indigenous homes
From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Rural communities to benefit from increased connectivity to high-speed Internet August 15, 2023 Through the Universal Broadband Fund (UBF), the Government of Canada is taking action to get people living in rural and remote communities connected to high-speed Internet. On March 24, 2022, the Government of Canada and […]
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Read MoreGovernment investing in projects to keep young people in PEI safe online
From: Public Safety Canada July 19, 2023 Young Canadians deserve to feel safe – both in their communities and online. While youth typically have positive experience on the internet, cyberbullying remains a harsh reality. Some three in ten young people report that they have been cyberbullied, with girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ youth disproportionately affected. The impact […]
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Read MoreIndigenous-Developed Technology can Predict the Damage of Natural Disasters – Huddle.Today
DARTMOUTH — A new technology developed by Indigenous innovators is being rolled out to address climate change. The 3D wave design is an adaptive tool that allows anyone with a computer or mobile phone to map out and predict the effects of different natural disasters. The technology was developed by Barry Stevens in collaboration with […]
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Read MoreGespe’gewa’gi Mi’gmaq are Entering the Information Technology Business (IT)
The new Information Technology company resulting from the partnership will serve markets in the Atlantic provinces, Gaspésie and elsewhere in Quebec. The Mi’gmaq now holds a key stake in PLC Info Inc. The new limited partnership is the second major project after the Mesgi’g Ugju’s’n Wind Farm created through Mi’gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation (MMBC), the […]
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Read MoreNewly Trained Indigenous Workers are Driving PLATO’s Expansion – Huddle.Today
March 6, 2023 FREDERICTON – PLATO founder Keith McIntosh claims 2023 will be the company’s best year yet. He says PLATO is poised to hire hundreds of new employees this year as it expands into new markets. That expansion is possible thanks in large part to the company’s commitment to training Indigenous workers and bringing […]
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