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Vancouver-based Muprime Technology Inc. has announced a significant addition to their product line with ExpoArtist. The purpose of ExpoArtist is to help companies overcome the challenges of standing out and managing leads at trade shows. It is an innovative solution to this problem, as a lead generation and management tool it is designed to attract participants and engage with them. Read the rest of this entry »

For businesses in Canada’s North to create jobs for tomorrow’s economy, the region’s communications infrastructure must be upgraded in a competitive, innovative environment, not in the de facto monopoly atmosphere, a CRTC hearing has been told. Read the rest of this entry »

Top Chef Masters, the nail-biting competition featuring some of North America’s master chefs is back and this season includes celebrated Canadian chef and much loved Food Network host, Lynn Crawford (Pitchin’ In, Chef-Owner of Ruby Watchco).  Alongside her sous chef Lora Kirk (Ruby Watchco), Chef Lynn is competing against 12 fellow award-winning chefs and their sous chefs for the title of ‘Top Chef Master’ and $100,000 for the charity of their choice.  The new season of Top Chef Masters premieres Wednesday, July 24^th at 10pm ET/PT on Food Network Canada. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) released statistical and financial information on the 675 commercial radio stations operating in Canada. These annual reports allow Canadians to stay informed about the state of the Canadian communications industry. Revenues for the broadcast year ended August 31, 2012, increased marginally over the previous year despite competition from satellite, online and mobile services. Read the rest of this entry »

PC® mobile has announced its entry into the post-paid wireless market with simple and better voice and data monthly packages designed as an alternative to the national carriers. The new consumer-friendly PC® mobile monthly plans offer unique protection against “billing shock”, along with a wide range of included features, no activation fees or cancellation charges, and some of the shortest contract terms currently available in the Canadian market. Read the rest of this entry »

A new online self-help tool offered by Consumer Protection BC will offer British Columbia consumers a modern and alternative way to resolve disputes with businesses focused on making it easier and cheaper to resolve differences. Currently in the pilot stage, Consumer Protection BC developed the platform for Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) in consultation with the Ministry of Justice, which is leading and supporting dispute resolution innovations as part of its justice reform initiative. Read the rest of this entry »

According to a new Ernst & Young survey, digital will soon be the largest source of revenue for media and entertainment companies, with 68% of companies reporting that smart mobility will drive revenue growth. Digital agility now! Creating a high-velocity media and entertainment organization in the age of transformative technology (PDF) identifies 69 companies as “digital leaders” out of more than 550 global survey respondents. Read the rest of this entry »

Discover, share and live TFO 24.7. Starting today and every day, stop in at this exciting new digital platform for Francophones and Francophiles. Available on all Internet-enabled mobile devices, TFO 24.7 provides a portal onto a wide range of exclusive, up-to-the minute digital content, including discussions, news reports, articles, photos and a video blog. With TFO 24.7, le Groupe Média TFO continues its efforts to optimize its content so as to delight and engage its audiences in French-speaking Ontario and the wider French-speaking world. Read the rest of this entry »

The Camp Director is a monster, the lake is called Ickygloomy and the oatmeal has a life of its own. But in the eyes of a kid, Camp Lakebottom is the best camp ever! TELETOON is proud to present the world broadcast premiere of its latest original series, Camp Lakebottom, on Thursday, July 4 at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT, during the Can’t Miss Thursdays programming block. Camp Lakebottom recounts the adventures of 12-year-old prankster McGee and his summer at the most dangerous – and exciting – summer camp in the world. Read the rest of this entry »

Samsung Canada has announced the introduction of the summer’s hottest series – the Galaxy Tab 3 – a trio of powerful tablets available in 7-inch, 8-inch and 10.1-inch versions. Featuring a sleek design and innovative features, the three devices will be the blockbusters of the season and fans will fall in love with the fact that they can choose their ideal size. Whether it’s indulging in your beach reads, catching up on your favourite TV show by the pool or keeping in touch with friends from the cottage, the Tab 3 series has arrived just in time to keep you entertained and connected all summer. Read the rest of this entry »