Tag Archives: provincial

Canada’s info, privacy bodies want open government

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Jennifer Kavur

02 Sep 2010, ComputerWorld Canada

Canada’s information and privacy commissioners have become advocates for open government, issuing a joint resolution and a call for all levels of government across the country to follow their lead.

B.C.’s CIO: Why citizens deserve self-service

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Jennifer Kavur

20 Jul 2010, ComputerWorld Canada

Dave Nikolejsin talks about next-generation citizen services, identity management and getting “the hard stuff” online.

Nunavut’s CIO: Why citizens deserve self-service

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Jennifer Kavur

12 Jul 2010, ComputerWorld Canada

Peter Baril talks about next-generation citizen services, identity management, why lines between jurisdictions need to disappear and how tech needs to filter feedback for politicians.

Acrodex lands 7-year deal with Alberta government

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Jennifer Kavur

19 Mar 2010, ComputerWorld Canada

Minister Heather Klimchuk of Service Alberta explains what the contract means for government and public service employees. The goal to provide centralized IT desktop management services to all 24 ministries across the province.

 

Pick-and-choose model ‘powerful,’ B.C. CIO says

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Jennifer Kavur

28 Jun 2009, ComputerWorld Canada

Over 100 organizations have signed up for the same Microsoft toolset under a broad enterprise agreement between Microsoft and B.C. Government.

B.C. hatches $100-million deal with EAS and Q9

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Jennifer Kavur

01 Apr 2009, ComputerWorld Canada

The EDS subsidiary and the data centre host make an all-Canadian team for the provincial government, isolating it from foreign disclosure requirements like the Patriot Act.

Last call to comment on Ontario’s accessible IT standard

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Jennifer Kavur

03 Feb 2009, ComputerWorld Canada

The technology community has 24 hours left to influence proposed legislation that will require business information and communications systems across the province to become fully accessible to the disabled.