Author Archives: Janet Gibson-Eichner

TECHNATION industry association receives additional $32M in funding helping build back Canadian businesses through Career Ready wage subsidy program

TECHNATION industry association receives additional $32M in funding helping build back Canadian businesses through Career Ready wage subsidy program

Mississauga, Canada (October 22, 2020) – 2020 has been a challenging year for Canada’s labour market, directly affecting employers, employees and young people preparing to enter an uncertain workforce. In response, and with $32 million in additional funding from the Government …

Tech industry commends government for commitments to generational IT investments, procurement modernization, and universal broadband in Speech from the Throne

Tech industry commends government for commitments to generational IT investments, procurement modernization, and universal broadband in Speech from the Throne

Leveraging Canada’s technology sector to provide solutions will support growth of digital economy and SMEs hit hard by pandemic Ottawa, ON (September 23, 2020) – TECHNATION, Canada’s leading tech industry association commends the Government of Canada’s intention to implement policies …

TECHNATION urges Government of Canada to implement bold public sector policy to fuel economic growth and drive digital economy

TECHNATION urges Government of Canada to implement bold public sector policy to fuel economic growth and drive digital economy

Tech industry looking for Speech from the Throne to include actionable vision for innovation adoption Ottawa, Canada (September 21, 2020) –  An immediate and significant opportunity exists for the federal government to stimulate the economy, rapidly adopt technology solutions that …

National tech industry association strongly urges government to include national Innovation Adoption Program as key pillar of economic recovery plan

National tech industry association strongly urges government to include national Innovation Adoption Program as key pillar of economic recovery plan

Additional measures recommended to help strengthen country’s potential to regain status as world leader in digital economy in Pre-Budget Submission Ottawa, ON (August 26, 2020) – Procurement is one of the biggest and most underrated economic levers of government. Yet, …