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The Impact of AI on Ring of Fire Development in Northern Ontario: Economic and Social Considerations
The use of AI in Northern Ontario's Ring of Fire region brings economic benefits, but also carries risks for jobs and social justice.
Dec 4, 20222 min read


Why Investing in Tech Education is Important for Northern Ontario's Success in the Digital Economy
This blog post discusses the importance of investing in tech education for Northern Ontario's success in the digital economy. It highlights
Dec 4, 20222 min read


POEM: Thunder Bay in Peril: The Impact of Technology's Progress
In the city of Thunder Bay, there is a crisis at play. Addiction and homelessness are here to stay. The economy is suffering, and...
Nov 29, 20221 min read


POEM: Revolutionizing Thunder Bay with 5G
As the world continues to evolve, Innovation is needed to be involved. 5G is here and it's time to prepare, For a wave of change that...
Nov 29, 20221 min read


AI: A Necessity for Small Cities
Small cities have long been left in the dust when it comes to advancements in technology and software; however, AI has changed this. In...
Nov 27, 20222 min read


Combating Poverty and Addictions in Northern Ontario with AI
AI can be a powerful tool for combating poverty and addictions in Northern Ontario. AI technology has the potential to be a powerful tool...
Nov 27, 20225 min read


Is Thunder Bay Ready For 5G?
Thunder Bay may not yet be ready to realize the full benefits of 5G technology due to infrastructure and cost constraints. Without...
Nov 26, 20222 min read


30 Ways 5G Will Transform Thunder Bay
As Thunder Bay looks to the future, 5G could play an important role in transforming the economy and people’s lives. 5G is a...
Nov 26, 20227 min read


In Thunder Bay, 5G Is Set to Revolutionize How People and Businesses Interact
5G mobile connectivity promises to revolutionize how people and businesses interact in Thunder Bay and northern Ontario. Tbaytel, the...
Nov 26, 20223 min read


Why Northern Ontario Must Embrace AI In The Near Future
Northern Ontario is a region of Canada that faces many unique challenges and opportunities. Over the last decade, unemployment has been...
Nov 26, 20222 min read


Bridging the Digital Divide in Thunder Bay: Connecting Older and Younger Generations
There is a growing divide in Thunder Bay between the older and younger generations when it comes to technology. The older generation...
Nov 14, 20224 min read


The Impact of Online Shopping on Smaller Communities: 14 Ways It Is Changing Local Economies
Online shopping, and in this blog post Amazon, has changed the way we shop, consume, and even think about buying things. The company has...
Nov 13, 20224 min read


Why is Indigenous Entrepreneurship important for our communities?
Indigenous entrepreneurship is a way for Indigenous people to employ their business acumen to develop possibilities for their...
Oct 29, 20222 min read


Understanding the Economic Stagnation of Thunder Bay Using Network Science
We hear it in the news and on the streets of Thunder Bay as to how Thunder Bay's economy is stagnant. Lately, there has been a lot of...
Jan 16, 20222 min read


The Potential Benefits of Implementing ICTs in Thunder Bay
The internet, smartphones, and other converging technologies are at the heart of a new era of technological innovation. ICTs are now the...
Jan 14, 20223 min read


Why Northern Ontario Continues To Lag Behind In Terms Of Job Growth
The Fraser Institute issued a report about Uneven Job Creation in Ontario’s Urban Centres from 2008 to 2019 showing that Northern...
Jan 10, 20223 min read


Recommendations To Attract Qualified IT Professionals To Thunder Bay
Introduction The City of Thunder Bay may have issues with finding qualified IT professionals because there is a growing shortage of them...
Jan 10, 20223 min read


Investing in the Future: How Thunder Bay Can Build Up Its Human Capital To Better Use Technology
Introduction Lack of awareness about new technology and misunderstandings about its uses is an obstacle to technological advancement in...
Jan 9, 20222 min read


25 Benefits For Businesses To Use ICT in Thunder Bay
Introduction ICTs are increasingly becoming a key player for Thunder Bay businesses that want to grow and remain competitive among their...
Jan 6, 20225 min read


How Can Thunder Bay Use Better Data Analytics To Reduce Drug-Resistant Infections And Tackle Crime?
Introduction This blog post will briefly show you how data analytics can be used to reduce drug-resistant infections and tackle crime in...
Dec 28, 20214 min read
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