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Canadian Bankers Association and WEF Push for Canadian National Digital ID

Potentially, additional personal data such as a person’s sexuality, credit score, criminal record, gun license status, and vaccine status could be included in a digital ID.

Staff Reporter Mar 3, 2022 3 min read Civic Infrastructure

Digital Identity Working Group Lays Out Principles for Interoperable Digital Identity Systems

The Digital Identity Working Group (DIWG), made up of digital identity specialists from eight Digital Government Exchange (DGX) member states across the world, has identified 11 core principles to support international collaboration on the development of mutually recognised and interoperable digital identity systems and infrastructure.

Staff Reporter Mar 2, 2022 2 min read

Canada Invests $4.4 Million in Deep Energy Retrofits for Residential Units

Canada announced an investment of more than $4.4 million to CHBA to enable energy efficiency in the residential sector in municipalities across Canada.

Staff Reporter Feb 24, 2022 2 min read Sustainable Development Goals

Canada Invests in Precision Agriculture

Canada announces upto $875,000 to Ukko Agro Inc. to support development of an analytics platform to aid in better controlling insects and diseases in various crops.

Staff Reporter Feb 18, 2022 1 min read

Canada and Quebec Grant Nearly $1M to Technopole Maritime Du Quebec

Canada and Quebec grant nearly $1 million to Technopole Maritime du Quebec to support growth in marine technology, biotechnology and maritime transportation.

Staff Reporter Feb 15, 2022 1 min read News

Canadian Province Nova Scotia to Run on 80% Renewable Energy by 2030

Up to five projects are expected to be selected from the process. They are expected to create upwards of 2,000 direct and indirect jobs over their lifetime, mostly in rural Nova Scotia, and generate more than $550 million in construction activity.

Staff Reporter Feb 14, 2022 2 min read Sustainable Development Goals

Canada Funds 29 Organizations to Help Youth Gain Digital Skills

Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced the 29 organizations that will receive funding to help students learn digital skills like coding.

Staff Reporter Feb 14, 2022 1 min read News

Canada Invests $41 Million to Bring High-Speed Internet to 2,676 Households in Alberta

Residents of rural communities to benefit from increased connectivity

Staff Reporter Feb 11, 2022 1 min read Public Utilities

Minister Highlights $180,000 Funds for Sustainable Farming Practice in Atlantic Canada

Kody Blois, Member of Parliament for Kings-Hants, highlighted the support of $810,000 for eight approved projects in Atlantic Canada under the ACT Program.

Staff Reporter Feb 9, 2022 1 min read Sustainable Development Goals

Canada Takes Steps Towards Implementing Enhanced Train Control Technology

Transport Canada published a Notice of Intent Part I in the Canada Gazette describing the path forward to implement Enhanced Train Control technologies.

Staff Reporter Feb 8, 2022 1 min read News

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