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Generative AI already powering dozens of B.C.-based companies

Generative AI already powering dozens of B.C.-based companies

Some ventures are developing products to help cure cancer, while others are using AI-based tools to analyze financial documents and stop cyber criminals
Global Affairs says Michael Chong targeted by foreign smear campaign on Chinese app

Global Affairs says Michael Chong targeted by foreign smear campaign on Chinese app

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada believes Conservative MP Michael Chong has been the victim of a foreign smear campaign, which the department suspects was conducted by Beijing.
Renewable energy workers say Alberta's pause will wipe out season of work

Renewable energy workers say Alberta's pause will wipe out season of work

Alberta's decision to pause approvals of new renewable energy projects is putting the lives of thousands of workers on hold, an industry group says.
Fraser Health unveils a tool to spot contamination in real-time

Fraser Health unveils a tool to spot contamination in real-time

A new tool that measures leftover cellular residue on contaminated surfaces will allow cleaning staff to ensure they have decontaminated high-touch areas in hospitals and long-term care homes.
Telus announces 6,000 job cuts, reports 61% drop in Q2 net income

Telus announces 6,000 job cuts, reports 61% drop in Q2 net income

Telus Corp. announced Friday it is cutting 6,000 jobs as it seeks to adapt to a "rapidly transforming industry," saying issues such as regulation and competition have prompted the need to reduce its payroll.
The business world is not immune to ‘ghosting,' new survey finds

The business world is not immune to ‘ghosting,' new survey finds

An abrupt end to communication after job interviews, work-related phone calls and requests for more information has left many Canadians feeling corporately ‘ghosted’
Xplore to offer faster rural satellite internet following Jupiter 3 launch

Xplore to offer faster rural satellite internet following Jupiter 3 launch

Canadian rural internet provider Xplore Inc. plans to offer faster satellite internet to those in remote locations this fall following the launch of the Jupiter 3 satellite into space.
Laser pulses may help develop next-gen, high-capacity batteries

Laser pulses may help develop next-gen, high-capacity batteries

Molybdenum, lasers could play role in improving battery performance
Rogers cutting costs, eliminating duplication amid integration of Shaw

Rogers cutting costs, eliminating duplication amid integration of Shaw

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. says it found $48 million in cost savings in its most recent quarter after closing its deal to buy Shaw Communications Inc.
Vancouver’s GeoComply lands contract with streamer DAZN

Vancouver’s GeoComply lands contract with streamer DAZN

Company can detect when VPNs are used to circumvent geofencing