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Bureaucrats should read their morning paper
Thank you for putting this on your front page. It’s disturbing that the bureaucrats at Procurement Canada and Global Affairs Canada didn’t see any problem with the Nuctech deal until after the National Post reported on it.
I would strongly recommend that these bureaucrats read the Ottawa Citizen to stay informed about what is going on in the world, particularly in China.
Colin Henderson, Ottawa
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A Russian opposition politician and pro-democracy advocate is urging Canada and other Western nations to impose sanctions on Russia after an outspoken Kremlin critic was detained upon his return to Moscow over the weekend.
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WTIA launches market accelerator program for Canadian AR and VR startups breaking into U.S.
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The Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) announced Wednesday that it is launching a Canadian XR Startup Market Accelerator program to help prepare 10 Canadian virtual reality, augmented reality and voice-related startups for expansion into the U.S. market.
WTIA, a non-profit dedicated to building a strong, sustainable technology sector, is partnering with Global Affairs Canada, Trade and Invest British Columbia. The eight-week virtual program will include a mix of curriculum, introductions and mentorship to help participants grow their entrepreneurial skills and begin market validation in the U.S.