Updated on June 26, 2014, at 2:38pm: We just had a great Twitter chat with outgoing Ontario Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian, John Lawford of the Public Interest Advocacy Centre, and Monica Goyal of
Published on: June 12th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
Even though Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) is coming into force on July 1, there are still a lot of questions about how the new legislation will work. CASL will change how businesses send
Cloud adoption in Canada may be ticking upwards among small businesses, but there may still be a host of barriers that is holding the industry back. In an IT World Canada survey of
Published on: November 18th, 2013 Candice So @candice_so
We have all been the victims of “spam” at some point in our lives. It is almost daily that we receive some form of unsolicited e-mail message attempting to get us to buy
Published on: September 20th, 2013 Monica Goyal @MonicaNGoyal
Canada's new Anti-Spam Legislation is coming. It will come into force July 1, and it will have a broad sweeping impact on all organizations that use e-mail marketing, mobile marketing, and other forms
Published on: September 16th, 2013 Robert Burko @eliteemail
Consumer rights group the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) is pushing for the creation of a comprehensive “Wireless Code” that it claims could solve many of the aggravating problems that consumers have with
So why does everyone hate spam so much anyway and why would the government want to take action against it? We take a look at the history of spam and some of the
Published on: January 25th, 2012 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
by Dr. Ann Cavoukian There was a lot of buzz about Near Field Communications (NFC) at The Future of the Internet Congress this week in Ottawa. NFC is an emerging short-range wireless
Published on: December 4th, 2011 Ann Cavoukian @itbusinessca
Lower taxes and less red tape - these are the things Canadian entrepreneurs demand and need to grow their business, according to Maxime Bernier, Minister of State for Small Business and Tourism.Expensive taxes
Published on: November 8th, 2011 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
Technology investments are at the bottom of the list of priorities for Canadian small businesses, according to a survey recently released by Sage Software Inc.The survey commissioned by the accounting and management software
Published on: September 30th, 2011 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
With Facebook,s announcement yesterday of a new set of tools to help users manage their private data and the recent new about a Montreal-based Facebook spammer being fined $ 1 billion, we thought
Published on: October 7th, 2010 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
I feel more than a little sorry for Research In Motion these days. Not only is the BlackBerry maker being pressured as never before in the market by the ever-sexy iPhone and
Published on: August 9th, 2010 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
Proposed legislation to allow the self-employed to opt into the federal employment insurance (EI) plan falls too short of what freelance and casual workers in Canada really need, labour advocacy groups say.The Fairness
Published on: November 17th, 2009 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
