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Bell told the CRTC a latent bug in its next-generation 911 system caused the Sept. 17 outage in six provinces, and early alarms failed to trigger a response.

Grande Prairie County, Edmonton and Red Deer County face resident pushback as Alberta, slated for 90% of Canada’s planned data centre capacity, courts AI builds.

Magcubic’s $69.99 mini smart projector is No. 1 in TV projectors on Amazon.ca. Here is what 9,600+ buyer ratings say about the viral bedroom gadget.

Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a 13-member National Council on Artificial Intelligence on Oct. 2. Here is what it will do, who sits on it, and what it leaves unsaid.

Transluce says AI agents sent 899 requests to a Library and Archives Canada search tool, 13 with attack payloads. The Cyber Centre sees no sign of compromise.

More than 20 tech and VPN firms, including Toronto’s Tailscale and Windscribe, asked the Senate on Sept. 25 to amend Bill C-22 over backdoor and data-retention risks.

Canada’s AI minister says deploying AI needs regulation but won’t say what form it will take, leaving businesses without a federal rulebook.

Ottawa is funding 10,000 paid AI internships at small Canadian businesses through Mitacs, scaling up a Waterloo pilot into a $162-million national push.

Toronto-based Tailscale and Windscribe joined 20-plus Canadian and European firms warning Bill C-22’s lawful-access rules could push tech firms out of Canada.

Ottawa says a new report on ChatGPT’s role in the Tumbler Ridge shooting raises serious questions about OpenAI, as B.C.’s attorney general urges Criminal Code changes.