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Talent Technology Corporation is pleased to announce their upcoming non-sales webinar on how to Build Your Talent Networks to Ensure Recruitment Success. In a time when so many questions surround talent networks and talent communities, they hope to provide some clarity. Read the rest of this entry »

Mobile Innovations President Gary Bauer has announced his company’s Bronze Sponsorship for the upcoming BlackBerry World Conference to be held at the Marriott World Centre in Orlando this April 30th to May 3rd. Rubbing shoulders with vendors such as HP, Information Week, Ingram Micro as well as many of the worlds biggest mobile carriers, the company intends to build on its performance as a 2011 winner of the Wireless Achievement Award for innovation in the public sector. At last year’s event the company won the coveted award as recognition for its outstanding mobile law enforcement work for the Chatham Kent Police Service. Read the rest of this entry »

PsychTests.com, a Montreal-based online source of personality, career, and IQ assessments, has released the results of a study using the Management Skills and Styles Assessment, a multi-faceted test that assesses different traits and skills related to management. PsychTests’ study reveals that what differentiates excellent from satisfactory managers relates a great deal to their personality and attitude rather than solely their skills. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission will be holding a public hearing to review its policies and regulations relating to the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF), commencing on 16 April 2012 at the Conference Centre, Phase IV, 140 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec. Read the rest of this entry »

Interactive Ontario has announced that Jesse Schell, CEO, Schell Games and faculty member at the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University, will be a Keynote speaker at INplay 2012. A much sought after speaker, his past lectures at events such as TED and the DICE Summit have been raved about and in 2004 he was named one of the world’s Top 100 Young Innovators by MIT’s Technology Review. Read the rest of this entry »

The Ontario government is taking strong action to help eliminate the shock many consumers get from opening their cell phone and wireless services bills. The province is introducing legislation to make it easier to understand the costs and terms of wireless services agreements while ensuring service providers are upfront with information before contracts are signed. Read the rest of this entry »

IAB Canada has announced that long-time President, Paula Gignac will step down from her current position, beginning September 1, 2012. Gignac, who has led IAB Canada since September 2004, is moving out of the Greater Toronto Area for the next two years (where IAB Canada’s main office is located), in support of her partner who will pursue a Masters Degree elsewhere in Ontario. Read the rest of this entry »

Crackle, Sony Pictures Television’s (SPT) multi-platform video entertainment network, announced a major distribution expansion today extending its offering of ad-supported full-length movies and television series to all consumers with Sony’s Blu-ray players, BRAVIA televisions and Network Media Players in Canada. The announcement was made by Eric Berger, executive vice president, digital networks, SPT. Read the rest of this entry »

According to the event’s site, SocialHRCamp is an un-conference that explores how Human Resources professionals around the world can leverage social media to create and generate unparalleled business value. There will be two of these events in Canada. The first is on May 16th in Vancouver, the second will be in Toronto on August 23rd. Read the rest of this entry »