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Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Canada Research Chair in the Future Internet, University of Waterloo

Those in remote communities struggle with connectivity issues due to having to rely on satellites to go online. Big tech companies can help them. Tatiana Syrikova/Pexels

February 18, 2021

Tech giants need to step up to help close Canada’s digital divide

Catherine Rosenberg, University of Waterloo and Andrew Lappalainen, University of Waterloo

It’s time to create a special remote status for communities that struggle with connectivity challenges and lack access to high-speed internet.

A technician checks a smart meter data in this file photo. Research suggests the technology fails to affect consumer behaviour. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

July 4, 2017

Are smart meters delivering on their promise?

Catherine Rosenberg, University of Waterloo and Lukasz Golab, University of Waterloo

Data suggests a smart-meter plan to shift electricity use to off-peak hours has had almost no impact.

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