News Releases
TECHNATION Weekly Situation Report – May 22, 2020
May 22, 2020 Six weeks until Summer and we’re continuing our efforts around government collaboration. We’ve significantly re-vamped our B2B and B2G events, launched a new Speakers Bureau and are continuously updating our TECH2GOV Innovation Exchange. If your product or …
TECHNATION Weekly Situation Report -May 8, 2020
May 8, 2020 Just thought I would share this great feedback from the President of Shared Services Canada (SSC), Paul Glover, to TECHNATION members: ‘’A BIG gigantic thank you to all of your members,” as Paul described SCC’s transforming in …
Canada’s Government can drive aggressive economic recovery for tech SMEs through bold and agile technology adoption
Tech industry strongly urges government of all levels to dedicate a reasonable proportion of federal stimulus/recovery funding for ‘virtual shovel-ready’ technology projects Mississauga, ON (May 5, 2020) – An immediate and significant opportunity exists for the federal government to stimulate …
TECHNATION joins global call to governments to adopt clear, uniform guidance around essential tech-related workers and services during COVID-19 pandemic
OTTAWA, ON (April 3, 2020) Today, TECHNATION joined 28 industry associations from around the world in supporting the Information Technology Industry Council’s (ITI) call for governments at all levels, worldwide, to adopt clear and uniform guidance regarding essential information and …
Invitation to Canada’s tech industry to respond to government questions around how the sector is impacted by COVID-19; A short survey
March 24, 2020 To all our TECHNATION Members – With the past few weeks of the rapidly increasing COVID-19 crisis, it is becoming very clear that TECHNATION has a critical role to play in coordinating communication and input for both …
TECHNATION applauds Government of Ontario decision to include IT and IT infrastructure as an essential service; and recommend other provinces follow-suit
OTTAWA, ON (March 24, 2020) – In an effort to stimulate physical distancing and self-isolation measures, the Government of Ontario yesterday ordered the closure of all non-essential businesses in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. TECHNATION strongly believes that IT …
National tech industry association supports CUSMA agreement
(OTTAWA, ON) – December 16, 2019 – The Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC), has issued a statement regarding the Canada-US-Mexico (CUSMA) negotiations: The conclusion of these historical negotiations provides much needed stability and predictable rules for all companies that …
Information Technology Association of Canada transforms for the future
Mississauga, ON (November 28, 2019) – The Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC), the leading Canadian tech industry association, announced the launch of its new corporate brand identity and logo, TECHNATION. This change comes at a time when the Association …
Annonce des lauréats des Prix Ingénieux et des Prix CanadianCIO des DPI canadiens de l’année de l’ACTI : les TIC ont le pouvoir de transformer la vie des gens, des collectivités et des entreprises
Toronto (le 27 novembre 2019) – Le premier instrument de test neurologique ludique au monde; la transformation numérique d’une grande société de construction qui tire parti des technologies et de l’analytique …
ITAC Ingenious Awards & CanadianCIO of the Year Awards winners announced: Provides glimpse into power of ICT to change the lives of people, communities and businesses
Toronto, ON (November 27, 2019) – From the world’s first mobile, gamified neurological testing device, to the digital transformation of a construction leader, taking advantage …