Staples Canada resold laptops with customer data: probe
An investigation reveals Staples Canada resold refurbished laptops with previous owners' personal data still on them, raising serious privacy concerns. Learn the details and implications.
An investigation reveals Staples Canada resold refurbished laptops with previous owners' personal data still on them, raising serious privacy concerns. Learn the details and implications.
While the tech sector softens, data engineering skills remain in high demand in Toronto. A new 2026 learning bundle offers a path to master tools like Databricks and Python for career resilience.
Acronis introduces Archival Storage, a cost-efficient, compliance-ready solution for long-term data retention, designed for Canadian MSPs and SMBs. Learn about its key features.
Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Jacques Lamarre has been stripped of his engineering licence and fined $75,000 for corruption-related breaches. The disciplinary decision was published on January 7, 2026.
Quebec's engineering order has revoked Jacques Lamarre's licence and issued a $75,000 fine over corruption violations during his tenure. Read the full details of the ruling.
The former CEO of SNC-Lavalin has been stripped of his professional engineering licence and ordered to pay a $75,000 fine following disciplinary action. Get the full details on this major development.
HydroGraph Clean Power deepens its partnership with the University of Manchester's Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre, gaining a dedicated lab and accelerating commercial projects. Discover the impact on North American innovation.
Cambridge Atomworks appoints Daniel Marcus, a veteran financial markets strategist, to its Advisory Board. His expertise will guide the UK startup's development of compact nuclear reactors for the energy transition.
Global digital engineering firm Avenga appoints Clay Van Doren as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 12, 2026. He brings over 25 years of tech leadership experience.
A European-backed data centre project in Alberta could be worth $12.8 billion, leveraging the province's natural gas for AI computing power. Discover the details of this major investment.
Engineering News Record ranks BrandSafway sixth globally among specialty contractors. The firm has held a top-ten spot for 17 years, supporting iconic projects from Toronto to Norway.
A problematic November 2025 U.S. inflation report, marred by a federal shutdown, casts doubt on cooling price data and President Trump's affordability victory claims. Wall Street labels it 'a mess'.
A cyber attack on Ontario's Rainbow District School Board may have breached sensitive employee and student data, including SINs and bank details. The board has worked for nine months to assess the damage.
Two European companies will build four data centres in Alberta, starting in Olds and Bonnyville, attracted by the province's energy and business climate. A major boost for local tech.
The hacking collective ShinyHunters claims to have stolen data from users of the adult site Pornhub. Learn about the breach details and potential risks for Canadians.
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.
A cyber breach at a Northern Ontario school board has compromised highly sensitive information, including Social Insurance Numbers and passport data. Learn the details and implications.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
The Pembina Trails School Division's cybersecurity investigation is complete, revealing which groups had information potentially exposed. Learn the details and implications.
London Police Chief Thai Truong will present the department's key 2025 statistics during a council meeting. Get the details on the data shaping local policing.
A $4.49 million settlement has been proposed in a class-action lawsuit against 23andMe over a major data breach. The deal awaits court approval and could affect many Canadians.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped data is in, revealing the most-streamed artists, songs, and albums in Canada. Discover which global superstar dominated the charts this year.
Statistics Canada reveals a significant undercount of non-permanent residents in the 2021 census, with a missed rate of 38%. This gap highlights challenges in tracking Canada's population accurately.
Statistics Canada data reveals Manitoba had the highest homicide rate among provinces in 2024. Explore the national crime trends and what this means for community safety.
Fourteen women engineering students receive $50,000 scholarships, forming a new cohort to champion equity and honour the memory of the 1989 tragedy. Discover their mission.
Montreal's École Polytechnique expands its commemorative scholarship program to support 14 female engineering students, honouring the memory of the 14 women killed in the 1989 anti-feminist attack.
Canadian online sales the weekend after Black Friday rose 9% year-over-year, reports Salesforce. Discover the key trends shaping holiday shopping in 2025.
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to fast-track AI data centre construction is meeting fierce opposition in Republican heartlands over farmland loss and soaring utility costs. Read the full story.
Polytechnique Montréal dramatically expands its Order of the White Rose, awarding 14 women engineering students a $50,000 scholarship each. Meet the new inductees continuing the legacy of the 14 women lost in 1989.