Tag: Canada
‘Counter’ terrorism policies that breed more terrorism are not smart
A few recently surfaced stories have reminded me that on occasion the decisions made by those who should know better are really dumb.
Calgary, Alberta unveils 4 new smart city initiatives
The City of Calgary unveiled four new smart city initiatives designed to improve air quality, disabled services, climate and speed of play on its golf courses.
Business Continuity Management courses in Calgary, AB, Canada on 14-18 January
Can you continue your operations when your key location is unavailable?
Google’s ”Smart City of surveillance” faces new resistance in Toronto
Sidewalk Toronto’s ongoing controversies may serve as the latest warning sign for cities who are considering signing over public spaces to major tech companies.
New anti-corruption framework in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
The USMCA’s anti-corruption efforts reached between the United States, Canada and Mexico represent a promising path forward to combat corruption both in the public and private sector.
Canadians say companies should be responsible for food safety
Canadians believe the greatest responsibility for food safety lies with food companies, but they do not trust them.
‘Supply Chain Issues’ to blame for cannabis shortage in Canada
One of Canada’s largest licensed cannabis producers says it will not be able to meet the full demand requested by the provinces by tomorrow.
How to determine the terrorist threat levels
Why terrorism threat levels rise in the days, weeks and months before an attack, not after. The risk level is determined by what we know, not what has just taken place. And what we know is usually determined in large part by intelligence.
Elections Quebec warns of fraudulent calls and texts circulating for today’s vote
Agency says some people have received automated calls saying election is postponed.
Disrupting the supply chain: What happens to the black market when cannabis becomes legal?
The National Post spoke to people involved in the black market — from growers and dispensaries to a pot lounge owner — to find out what they plan to do on Oct. 17
Last chance to register for the BCM-FND training event in Calgary
When your organization is faced with the threat of sudden disruption, being able to respond quickly and effectively is the key to survival!
Terrorism and citizenship
What is a citizen? Well it depends. The concept appears to date back to city states in ancient Greece, but in the modern era each state decides what the rules are.