Human Resources

Part 1 with Paul Hession, Director General of Service Qualification and Transition, Public Works and Government Services Canada. InterGovWorld senior writer Lisa Williams spoke with Hession about GTEC, his work in both the private and public sector, and the changing role of the CIO.

Many people believe that individuals must take personal responsibility for their own treatment and ultimately their own physical well-being, but is technology helping bring this about.

Flatline Solutions Inc. (FSI) of Pickering snagged the top prize in a contest meant to promote innovation among Ontario's small, early-stage businesses. Three young founders of FSI have developed a Web-based system that enables consumers and operators to read data from smart meters.

Case workers at the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies (OACAS) hope to have improved information sharing with the rollout of an integrated child welfare IT system.

What's in a [domain] name? Probably a few million dollars if you've bothered to register a highly bankable one. However, selling high value monikers is not the only way big bucks are being made in the domain name industry. Online scammers may be raking in the green by using deceptive domain names for phishing operations.

Innovative work being done by 54 Canadian graduate students in the area of robotics and intelligent systems just got a huge boost.

It could be the only issue that Democrats and Republicans can agree on before Tuesday's midterm elections. IT helps target specific voters.

The biggest surprise in Maryantonett Flumian's replacement as head of Service Canada was that it was so long in coming.