Joaquim P. Menezes

Two local governments and a healthcare agency in Canada have opted for PeopleSoft enterprise software to improve business processes, introduce employee/manager self service and...

A few years ago spam was a mild irritant. Today it’s become the cancer of the e-economy, according to Federal Industry Minister David Emerson....

The Ontario government is forming a new supply chain organization to streamline its IT procurement processes. Besides implementing best practices, the new organization will enable small and mid-sized businesses to participate more effectively in government procurement, said Wayne Arthurs parliamentary assistant to the Chair of the Management Board of Cabinet.

The Ontario government will champion the use of interactive, Web-based information technology to make healthcare services more pervasive and accessible. These technologies will be an integral part of the soon-to-be-launched Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs), according to George Smitherman, provincial minister of health and long-term care.

Its goal is to use the power of the Web to enhance the lives of Albertans. Now Alberta SuperNet has moved closer towards that vision with the recent launch of hosting, and video-conferencing solutions over its network.