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A deeper dive into anti-spam legislation.
Read more: A deeper dive into anti-spam legislation.Planning an email marketing campaign in Canada? You should know about CASL before you start. Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) was created in 2014 to reinforce best practices in email marketing while fighting spam and spam-related issues, including identity theft, phishing, and the spread of malware such as viruses, worms, and trojans. CASL is designed to…
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Canada’s construction industry needs more tech.
Read more: Canada’s construction industry needs more tech.Canada’s construction industry lags in the adoption of smart digital technology, as per the recently released Construction in a digital world. Approximately 75% of firms surveyed for the report rated their digital knowledge as quite low compared to their competitors; almost three in five say their company “needs to moderately or considerably adapt their digital…
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Non-resident businesses, take note: New tax rules coming July 1.
Read more: Non-resident businesses, take note: New tax rules coming July 1.Many Canadians have received notices that their Netflix accounts will be charged taxes as of July 1. But what does this mean? It’s simple: Before July 1, 2021, many digital services that did not originate in Canada were not subject to Goods and Service Tax (GST) and/or the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). After July 1,…
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Someone already wrote about the digitization of trade shows.
Read more: Someone already wrote about the digitization of trade shows.And it was done back in 2017 – before COVID-19 even existed. That year, Francis J. Friedman – a 25-year veteran of the trade show industry – wrote an e-book that chronicled the reasons why the traditional trade show model was broken, and how it would have to change to keep pace with the digital…
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Why companies flock to Canada’s ‘Silicon Valley’
Read more: Why companies flock to Canada’s ‘Silicon Valley’Access to venture capital, a large pool of talent, and lower cost of living make Ontario’s Waterloo region a magnet for tech expansion. Since the early days of hand-held device pioneer BlackBerry (formerly Research in Motion, or RIM), Waterloo, Ontario has been known as Canada’s ‘Silicon Valley’. In fact, an Expert Market study from October…
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Digital healthcare in Canada.
Read more: Digital healthcare in Canada.As digital health is evolving in Canada and patients are actively participating in healthcare delivery, there is growing demand within the medical IT sector for companies to provide integrative technologies to meet the demand. The digital future of healthcare is gathering speed, and the healthcare industry is in the midst of change in Canada. Today’s…
