Google to pay $100M a year to Canadian news publishers in deal with feds
The federal Liberal government has reached a deal with Google over the Online News Act, following threats from the digital giant that it would remove
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Canada’s tech industry experiencing shift away from remote work
While companies in other industries are mandating workers return to the office, the tech sector’s shift is notable—and even shocking to some—because the industry was
Online News Act could see Google, Meta pay combined $230 million to Canadian media
The federal government has put a price tag on how much it would like to see Google and Meta spend under an act requiring the
Op-ed: Meta has crossed a line by banning news – how OBJ suggests that you respond
“I’ve got a lot to say about this, some of which might be surprising, some of which might be illuminating. Buckle up,” writes OBJ publisher
All news in Canada will be removed from Facebook, Instagram within weeks: Meta
Discovering news articles and videos on Facebook and Instagram will soon become a relic of the past, as Meta announced it is officially ending news availability
‘No cuts coming’: Shopify president says company has no plans for another layoff
As tech companies carry out rounds of layoffs, Shopify Inc.’s president says there are no more cuts in the works for the Ottawa-based e-commerce company.
Tech job postings down 32% since May, nearing pre pandemic levels: Indeed
Job search company Indeed says postings on its site for Canadian tech roles have dropped 32 per cent since May and are showing no signs of
Why tech companies are opening new offices despite allowing remote, hybrid work
Shopify is one of the many tech companies not backing away from new digs even as their leaders espouse hybrid or remote work arrangements.
What’s in a name? Corel says rebranding to Alludo reflects venerable software firm’s evolution
The iconic name that still evokes smiles from many of its past employees is no longer front and centre as Ottawa-based company strives to reinvent
Facebook owner Meta to hire 2,500 in Canadian roles, create Toronto engineering hub
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg’s ambitious vision to create an immersive digital realm will be aided by thousands of Canadian hires and a new engineering hub
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