Renaud Larue-Langlois

Half journalist, half IT Manager, full technology nerd. After a 25+ year career in IT, becoming a writer was a natural choice for Renaud. It literally runs in his family. His areas of interest are... anything, as long as it's technology-related. He can be reached at rlaruelanglois@itwc.ca

Articles by Renaud Larue-Langlois

Stolen BRP data leaked on the dark web

The RansomEXX ransomware gang is believed to be behind the cyberattack BRP recently suffered. The Hackfest Facebook page reported yesterday that the gang has...

Telus requests CRTC permission to add a surcharge to credit card payments

Telecommunications giant Telus has requested permission from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to add a 1.5 per cent surcharge to the bills...

Rogers, Shaw, and Quebecor announce definitive agreement for sale of Freedom Mobile

Following an agreement announced on June 17, Rogers Communications, Shaw Communications and Quebecor announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement for...

Bell’s ESG performance in corporate responsibility and environmental standards recognized

Bell has been recognized as a leader in corporate responsibility by Corporate Knights. It has also achieved an important milestone for its greenhouse gas...

BRP victim of a cyberattack

Recreational products manufacturer BRP, based in Valcourt, QC, said in a press release today that it is currently the target of what it called...

Canadian tech hiring to continue at a steady pace, says CompTIA

A report published last week by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a non-profit association linked to the industry and the information technology (IT)...

CRTC Broadband Fund to allocate $20.5 million for mobile wireless and Internet access services in Manitoba, Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced last week that ten projects will receive up to C$20.5 million in funding from the Broadband...

Jean de Grandpré, a telecommunications pioneer, has died

We learned last week of the death of Jean de Grandpré, who died the previous weekend at the age of 100 years. A pioneer...

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