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Geac finds another acquisition target

Only fifteen months after its last major acquisition, Markham, Ont.-based enterprise software maker Geac Computer Corp. Ltd. announced in June that it

Corel counts losses with job cuts

Corel Corp., an Ottawa-based software maker, recently announced it will cut its global workforce by nine per cent following losses reported by its owner, U.S. venture capital firm Vector Capital Corp.

CIBC and Telus create standalone security firm

Telus Corp. and CIBC have announced plans to forge a new, independent company that will offer Canadians an extra layer of security for their e-commerce transactions.

Tech leaders lobby government for $500 million

Industry representatives from Canada's advanced technology sector called on the federal government last week to invest $500 million over the next five years to make Canada a magnet for the highly qualified people necessary to sustain the growth projected for their industry.

Canadians love online financial sites: surveys

Canadians are surfing business and financial sites more than ever before; suggest two Internet surveys released Monday.

Rogers iMedia restructures

Rogers iMedia announced Monday that it will be restructuring its operations starting with the closure of one of its Web sites, and reducing expenses and cutting staff in other operations.

Minister touts e-government

President of the Treasury Board of Canada and Minister responsible for Infrastructure, Lucienne Robillard, said Thursday Canadians would be better served through online delivery of government information and services and announced additional funding of $120 million for the Government On-Line initiative.

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