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$77M boost from feds funds high-speed Internet to rural BC
Digital divide

$77M boost from feds funds high-speed Internet to rural BC

Federal and provincial governments pledge 77m to extend high-speed internet to 6,900 rural and Indigenous homes across British Columbia.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Jul 2025
TELUS backs Cogeco mobile launch with network deal, $2bn plan
Unified Communications

TELUS backs Cogeco mobile launch with network deal, $2bn plan

TELUS will support Cogeco's mobile launch in Ontario and Quebec via a wholesale network deal, backed by TELUS' $2bn investment plan.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Jul 2025
TELUS to invest CAD $2 billion in Ontario & Quebec broadband
Unified Communications

TELUS to invest CAD $2 billion in Ontario & Quebec broadband

TELUS will invest CAD $2 billion over five years to expand broadband fibre and wireless infrastructure across Ontario and Quebec, boosting connectivity and digital services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Jul 2025
CIBC & TELUS launch $2 million bursary for Black students
EduTech

CIBC & TELUS launch $2 million bursary for Black students

CIBC and TELUS have launched a $2 million bursary supporting up to 500 Black students in Canada with education and career development resources.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Jul 2025
Blackline Safety wins 2025 Calgary Award for social impact
Internet of Things

Blackline Safety wins 2025 Calgary Award for social impact

Blackline Safety has won the 2025 Calgary Award for Social Impact - Business, recognising its commitment to community and worker safety worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Google Cloud Canada grows with focus on AI and sovereignty
EduTech

Google Cloud Canada grows with focus on AI and sovereignty

Google Cloud is expanding in Canada with a strong focus on AI, data sovereignty, and local partnerships, looking to serve a diverse range of sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
JOLT partners with CIB for $214m Canadian EV network
Network Infrastructure

JOLT partners with CIB for $214m Canadian EV network

JOLT has signed a GBP £214 million partnership with the Canada Infrastructure Bank to install up to 1,500 new EV chargers across Canada, boosting accessibility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025

Global Stories

TELUS stories

LogicMonitor recognises global leaders in AI & IT excellence
Software-as-a-Service

LogicMonitor recognises global leaders in AI & IT excellence

LogicMonitor honoured global leaders like Syngenta, Presidio and AWS in its 2025 Elevate Awards for AI-driven IT observability and data centre transformation.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 5 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Survey finds trust, safety & security key for CX in 2025
Digital Transformation

Survey finds trust, safety & security key for CX in 2025

A global survey reveals enterprises plan to boost investment in trust, safety and security for customer experience amid rising compliance and fraud challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 5th May 2025
Study reveals over half of employees risk data in AI tools
Data Protection

Study reveals over half of employees risk data in AI tools

A recent study reveals over half of employees input high-risk information into generative AI tools, prompting urgent calls for stricter AI security policies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Appian launches new version with AI-powered enhancements
Data Analytics

Appian launches new version with AI-powered enhancements

Appian has unveiled Appian 25.1, a revamped platform featuring AI enhancements that significantly boost document processing and data handling capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025
TELUS & Local Measure partner to launch AI-powered messaging tool
Hyperscale

TELUS & Local Measure partner to launch AI-powered messaging tool

TELUS International and Local Measure have launched TELUS Expert Messaging, an AI-powered, asynchronous tool that redefines customer service by eliminating wait times.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2024
Infovista unveils GenAI initiative to boost 5G CSP monetisation
Unified Communications

Infovista unveils GenAI initiative to boost 5G CSP monetisation

Infovista collaborates with global CSPs, including BT Group and Telecom Italia, to monetise 5G via GenAI-powered tools. The initiative will debut at DTW24 in Copenhagen.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

TELUS stories

Fraud, friction, and the future: Prioritising trust in a high-stakes market
Data Protection

Fraud, friction, and the future: Prioritising trust in a high-stakes market

A major Australian financial institution lost A$23m from unauthorised transactions, prompting a nationwide push to prioritise trust and fraud prevention in 2024.

By Ljubiša Velikić • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Jul 2025
Economic, mental strain drive 80,000 Kiwis to Australia
Northland

Economic, mental strain drive 80,000 Kiwis to Australia

Almost 80,000 New Zealanders moved to Australia in 2024 as economic pressure worsens mental health, with over half citing financial stress as their main concern.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Dynatrace launches Live Debugger to simplify cloud debugging
Hyperscale

Dynatrace launches Live Debugger to simplify cloud debugging

Dynatrace unveils Live Debugger, enabling developers to debug live cloud services up to 95% faster without disrupting application performance in production.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025
Australian enterprises increase investment in digital trust
Customer Experience

Australian enterprises increase investment in digital trust

Australian businesses lead globally in boosting investment in digital trust, focusing on fraud detection and identity verification to protect customers.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025