Canada

Encana signs $2.2bn Duvernay joint venture with PetroChina

In a Thursday statement, Canada's biggest natural gas producer Encana Corp. revealed that it had signed a $2.2 billion deal with China's state-owned PetroChina --- an agreement which will pave the way for exploring and developing shale gas in Alberta.

Victoria Pictures asks court to force TekSavvy to reveal customer information

In a motion filed with the Federal Court of Canada, a Los Angeles-based Hollywood studio - Voltage Pictures LLC - has asked the court to force Ontario-based Internet service provider (ISP) TekSavvy Solutions Inc. to hand over the identities of hundreds of customers who have illegally downloaded movies.

Telus sues Mobilicity for “false and misleading” TV ads

In its notice of civil claim recently filed with the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Vancouver-based telecom Telus has sought an injunction against Toronto-based Mobilicity wireless carrier to stop it from using a new TV ad which allegedly is "false and misleading."

Saskatchewan Man Becomes World’s No 1 Fundraiser for Movember

Reed Ludwig, a Saskatchewan man has been honored for raising maximum funds for Movember. He has been appreciated for his efforts by the Premier Brad Wall. He has earned maximum funds by raising Movember moustache.

Spain’s Consortium Wins the Bid to Construct 1st Subway In Ottawa

As per reports, it has been revealed that Spain's consortium has been chosen to build the first subway in Ottawa, capital of Canada. It is said to be the biggest subway that is going to be built in the history of Ottawa.

Telus opens new data centre in Rimouski; bulks up Quebec investment

At the launch of the operations at its new $65 million Intelligent Internet Data Centre in Rimouski, Quebec, on Tuesday, Vancouver-based telecom company Telus Corp. announced that it intends making an additional $13 million investment in Quebec to enhance IT infrastructure.

Apple: iPhone 5 to be available in China Mainland by December 14

Apple revealed in a press release last Friday that the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the People's Republic of China has given the company the mandatory go-ahead to sell its latest iPhone - the iPhone 5 - in the country.

Announcing that the iPhone 5 will hit the China markets by the middle of this month, Apple said that the handset will be available in China Mainland by December 14.

Vancouver company’s ‘moj.io’ device turns ordinary car into ‘smart’ car

A Vancouver company, REV Technologies, has plans underway to convert an ordinary car into an Internet-connected `smart' car; thanks largely to its small `moj. io' device which users can plug into their cars to have apps delivered to them via a cellular connection.

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