Manitoba RCMP have launched a trial run of online crime reporting for non-emergency incidents in several communities.
Manitoba RCMP Piloting Online Crime Reporting for Non-Emergency Incidents
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Canadians Spend More Money and Time Online During COVID-19 Pandemic: StatCan
Statistics Canada says Canadians have been spending more time and money online since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Pandemic Accelerating Digital Privacy Risks
OTTAWA — The COVID-19 pandemic is underscoring weaknesses in Canadian privacy law that place people’s personal information at risk, a federal watchdog warns.
Netflix Canada Increases Prices for Its Monthly Standard, Premium Plans
TORONTO — Netflix Canada is increasing some of its prices again.
Canada’s COVID-19 Exposure App Now Available in Manitoba
A smartphone app that notifies users of potential exposure to COVID-19 is now available in Manitoba.
Ground Breaks on New Fibre Optic Project to Connect Manitoba Communities
Ground has been broken on a new high-speed fibre optic Internet project to better connect communities in the Winnipeg metro region.
Amazon to Hire 3,500 Workers in B.C. and Ont., Expand Their Office Footprint
Amazon.com Inc. will hire 3,500 Canadians to work in spaces it is opening and expanding in British Columbia and Ontario.
Some CRA Online Services Remain Unavailable a Month After Cyberattacks
The Canada Revenue Agency won’t say when it expects its website to return to normal.
CRA Resumes Online Services with New Security Features After Cyberattacks
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency has resumed all online services after fraudsters used thousands of pilfered usernames and passwords to obtain government services.
CRA Expects Online Services Back Wednesday Following Cyberbreaches
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency expects online services to be fully restored by Wednesday after hackers used thousands of stolen usernames and passwords to fraudulently obtain government services.
COVID Alert App a Help Even If It Works Only on Newer Phones: Tam
OTTAWA — Answering criticism that the federal “COVID Alert” app only works on newer smartphones, Dr. Theresa Tam says it’s one of many tools in fighting the novel coronavirus.
COVID-19 Alert App Starts Beta Testing After Three-Week Delay
OTTAWA — A Canadian smartphone app meant to warn users if they’ve been in close contact with someone who tests positive for COVID-19 is now in beta testing.
