E-Business and E-Commerce - Press Releases | Business and Law
UPEI Celebrates Progress on New School of Business
University of Prince Edward Island | November 17, 2006
Today the School of Business at the University of Prince Edward Island celebrated the progress made on its new state-of-the-art facility that has been under construction since early October....[continue]
McMaster launches radio frequency identification lab
McMaster University | November 9, 2006
Cultivating a radio frequency identification (RFID) industry in Canada is the impetus behind a new RFID research and development laboratory....[continue]
UW hosts UWDECA student competition and conference
University of Waterloo | November 6, 2006
The University of Waterloo will host the UW Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) fall in-house competition and conference on Saturday, attracting about 130 Ontario students interested in business, marketing, management and entrepreneurship....[continue]
UVic Startup Receives FDA Clearance
University of Victoria | July 24, 2006
A new medical device created by a University of Victoria spin-off company—which enhances physicians’ ability to measure, monitor and track patients’ pain—has approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for sale in the United States....[continue]
Women shoppers prefer online ‘warmth’
Simon Fraser University | July 24, 2006
Online shopping that offers a warm and social environment is more appealing to women shoppers than to men — and that could have significant implications for web designers, according to a new study on gender differences in e-commerce....[continue]
INTERNATIONAL UNBF CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS E-BUSINESS, E-COMMERCE
University of New Brunswick - Fredericton | July 18, 2006
Innovative solutions for the e-business and e-commerce trade will bring together top scientific researchers, hosted by the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton....[continue]
Saint Mary’s is set for the World: University Hosts the Seventh World Congress on the Management of e-Business
St. Mary's University | July 4, 2006
Information technology academics and professionals alike from all around the world are coming to Halifax, Nova Scotia for this year’s Seventh World Congress on the Management of e-Business, which is being hosted by Saint Mary’s University....[continue]
Conference explores benefits of Alberta SuperNet
University of Calgary | June 20, 2006
What is the Alberta SuperNet? How does it work? How will it affect my community? What does it mean to me?...[continue]
McMillan, Stanley, Union's top seniors
St. Francis Xavier University | April 10, 2006
Elizabeth McMillan and Ryan Stanley are StFX's female and male senior students of the year....[continue]
Aliant Rings Up $250,000 Donation to StFX
St. Francis Xavier University | April 4, 2006
Aliant, Atlantic Canada's leading information and communications technology provider, will donate $250,000 to St. Francis Xavier University....[continue]
New Home to More Inventors and Investors
University of Victoria | March 27, 2006
Vancouver Island post-secondary students and researchers who want to launch businesses have a new resource to help them take their research to the marketplace....[continue]
Vancouver Island: New home to more inventors and investors
Royal Roads University | March 27, 2006
Vancouver Island post-secondary students and researchers who want to launch businesses have a new resource to help them take their research to the marketplace....[continue]
Enterprising Laurier students balance business and studying
Wilfrid Laurier University | March 1, 2006
Enterprising Wilfrid Laurier University students have more than studying to worry about...[continue]
KPMG employees support future business students
University of Regina | November 29, 2005
A group of KPMG employees, many of whom are U of R alumni, made a $125,500 donation to the University of Regina’s Building Dreams and Futures campaign....[continue]
Sony donates to the Prince Takamado Japan Canada Memorial Fund
University of Alberta | November 28, 2005
Sony of Canada Ltd., Canada's leading electronic and computer products solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced that its parent, Sony Corporation, is the first donor to the Prince Takamado Japan Canada Memorial Fund, which is held at the University of Alberta....[continue]
University first to install Bell Canada's emergency communications system
University of Toronto | November 1, 2005
Software allows U of T to contact faculty, staff, students in the event of a crisis...[continue]
UW receives provincial funding for 33 research projects
University of Waterloo | November 1, 2005
Designing computer algorithms as well as improving highway pavements and discovering new genes are just three of many University of Waterloo projects that will benefit from more than $6.2 million in Ontario government funding announced locally last week....[continue]
Laurentian University to launch Faculty of Management and new programs
Laurentian University of Sudbury | October 18, 2005
Laurentian University invites the media to attend a news conference on Thursday, October 20, at 3 p.m. , in the Science II Cafeteria, located in the H.J. Fraser Building on the Laurentian campus....[continue]
Fine Arts receives "watershed" gift of $1.2 million: Donation will fund scholarships,professorship, studio space, special projects
University of Calgary | October 12, 2005
When John Lefebvre was a law student at the University of Calgary in the late ’70s, he used to find a welcome escape from torts and contracts in the Faculty of Fine Arts....[continue]
UVic Helps to Found Six New Companies
University of Victoria | October 6, 2005
The University of Victoria’s technology transfer office is celebrating the launch of six new spin-off companies....[continue]
Memorial University to be new site of Student Connections program
Memorial University of Newfoundland | September 28, 2005
Combining their skills in technology training, Industry Canada's Student Connections program and the Division of Lifelong Learning at Memorial University in St. John's have joined forces to introduce entrepreneurs to the power of the Internet and e-commerce....[continue]
Free presentation discusses the next step in IT security for Small business and home users
University of Calgary | February 8, 2005
How can small and medium-sized businesses, as well as the average home PC user, meet the growing and evolving challenge of IT security?...[continue]
