Latest news with #TELUS
Cision Canada
10 hours ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
TELUS #StandWithOwners contest returns, investing over $1 million into Canadian small businesses Français
TORONTO, June 3, 2025 /CNW/ - TELUS' #StandWithOwners contest is returning for its sixth consecutive year, with over $1 million in prizing and rewards, continuing its support for Canadian small businesses that form the backbone of the nation's economy. TELUS is committed to supporting and recognizing the critical role small business owners play in fueling innovation, driving economic growth, and creating a positive impact in our communities. Starting today, small business owners can apply at StandWithOwners until September 3, 2025, to win one of five grand prize packages valued at over $200,000 each. Prizes include $75,000 in direct funding, $80,000 in advertising and business exposure, $35,000 in TELUS technology along with a Samsung technology package, and $10,000 in TELUS Health wellbeing support. Beyond the grand prizes, 15 finalists will receive $20,000 in funding and technology, while 15 more businesses will gain nationwide exposure through TELUS' social media channels. This year, TELUS is celebrating the entrepreneurs who have made it in Canada. The innovators who built their dream and found their team here. The leaders who grew their idea and blazed a path - transforming passion into success. TELUS is seeking applicants that demonstrate how they've used innovation and technology to stand out from their peers while growing their business, and how their team and support network help contribute to their success. Additionally, applicants will be asked to show how the success of their business has made a meaningful impact on their local economy and community. "Small businesses are the heartbeat of our local economy and these owners continue to show remarkable resilience and innovation in the face of recent global economic challenges," said Katherine Emberly, Senior Vice-President & President, Small and Medium Business at TELUS. "Through #StandWithOwners, we're inviting small businesses of all sizes to share these amazing stories and with over $1 million in prizing and rewards, we're not just celebrating their achievements, we're providing meaningful support to help them scale their impact and write the next chapter of Canadian success stories." "Winning #StandWithOwners was incredible. With the funding, we were able to invest in new technology and invest in our brand. The people TELUS surrounded us with - including other entrepreneurs - helped us see our business in a new light and rejuvenated us to continue to grow it," said Jill Sheridan, co-owner, Legends Haul, a 2024 #StandWithOwners grand prize winner. "#StandWithOwners has been an incredible experience, we're so happy to be a part of it." Since 2020, TELUS has committed over $6 million through #StandWithOwners, providing funding, technology and exposure to Canadian businesses. For more information and to apply by September 3, 2025, visit About TELUS TELUS (TSX: T, NYSE: TU) is a world-leading communications technology company, generating over $20 billion in annual revenue with more than 20 million customer connections through our advanced suite of broadband services for consumers, businesses and the public sector. We are committed to leveraging our technology to enable remarkable human outcomes. TELUS is passionate about putting our customers and communities first, leading the way globally in client service excellence and social capitalism. Our TELUS Health business is enhancing more than 76 million lives worldwide through innovative preventive medicine and well-being technologies. Our TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods business utilizes digital technologies and data insights to optimize the connection between producers and consumers. Guided by our enduring 'give where we live' philosophy, TELUS, our team members and retirees have contributed $1.8 billion in cash, in-kind contributions, time and programs including 2.4 million days of service since 2000, earning us the distinction of the world's most giving company. For more information, visit or follow @TELUSNews on X and @Darren_Entwistle on Instagram. For media inquiries, please contact: Sacha Gudmundsson TELUS Media Relations [email protected] SOURCE TELUS Communications Inc.
Yahoo
10 hours ago
- Business
- Yahoo
TELUS #StandWithOwners contest returns, investing over $1 million into Canadian small businesses
Applications now open and owners can apply for their chance to win $200,000 in funding, technology and exposure to fuel their business growth TORONTO, June 3, 2025 /CNW/ - TELUS' #StandWithOwners contest is returning for its sixth consecutive year, with over $1 million in prizing and rewards, continuing its support for Canadian small businesses that form the backbone of the nation's economy. TELUS is committed to supporting and recognizing the critical role small business owners play in fueling innovation, driving economic growth, and creating a positive impact in our communities. Starting today, small business owners can apply at until September 3, 2025, to win one of five grand prize packages valued at over $200,000 each. Prizes include $75,000 in direct funding, $80,000 in advertising and business exposure, $35,000 in TELUS technology along with a Samsung technology package, and $10,000 in TELUS Health wellbeing support. Beyond the grand prizes, 15 finalists will receive $20,000 in funding and technology, while 15 more businesses will gain nationwide exposure through TELUS' social media channels. This year, TELUS is celebrating the entrepreneurs who have made it in Canada. The innovators who built their dream and found their team here. The leaders who grew their idea and blazed a path - transforming passion into success. TELUS is seeking applicants that demonstrate how they've used innovation and technology to stand out from their peers while growing their business, and how their team and support network help contribute to their success. Additionally, applicants will be asked to show how the success of their business has made a meaningful impact on their local economy and community. "Small businesses are the heartbeat of our local economy and these owners continue to show remarkable resilience and innovation in the face of recent global economic challenges," said Katherine Emberly, Senior Vice-President & President, Small and Medium Business at TELUS. "Through #StandWithOwners, we're inviting small businesses of all sizes to share these amazing stories and with over $1 million in prizing and rewards, we're not just celebrating their achievements, we're providing meaningful support to help them scale their impact and write the next chapter of Canadian success stories." "Winning #StandWithOwners was incredible. With the funding, we were able to invest in new technology and invest in our brand. The people TELUS surrounded us with - including other entrepreneurs - helped us see our business in a new light and rejuvenated us to continue to grow it," said Jill Sheridan, co-owner, Legends Haul, a 2024 #StandWithOwners grand prize winner. "#StandWithOwners has been an incredible experience, we're so happy to be a part of it." Since 2020, TELUS has committed over $6 million through #StandWithOwners, providing funding, technology and exposure to Canadian businesses. For more information and to apply by September 3, 2025, visit About TELUS TELUS (TSX: T, NYSE: TU) is a world-leading communications technology company, generating over $20 billion in annual revenue with more than 20 million customer connections through our advanced suite of broadband services for consumers, businesses and the public sector. We are committed to leveraging our technology to enable remarkable human outcomes. TELUS is passionate about putting our customers and communities first, leading the way globally in client service excellence and social capitalism. Our TELUS Health business is enhancing more than 76 million lives worldwide through innovative preventive medicine and well-being technologies. Our TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods business utilizes digital technologies and data insights to optimize the connection between producers and consumers. Guided by our enduring 'give where we live' philosophy, TELUS, our team members and retirees have contributed $1.8 billion in cash, in-kind contributions, time and programs including 2.4 million days of service since 2000, earning us the distinction of the world's most giving company. For more information, visit or follow @TELUSNews on X and @Darren_Entwistle on Instagram. For media inquiries, please contact:Sacha GudmundssonTELUS Media SOURCE TELUS Communications Inc. View original content to download multimedia:
Yahoo
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Ontario Science Centre Kicks Off Annual 3 Communities, 3 Events Series with Free Indigenous Celebration at Harbourfront Centre on June 7
Presented by TELUS, the annual series showcases three vibrant communities with free events including Indigenous Celebration 2025, featuring live performances, hands-on activities and interactive storytelling and book signing with author and North of North TV star Maika Harper TORONTO, June 2, 2025 /CNW/ - The Ontario Science Centre, in collaboration with Indigenous partners, is proud to host a free, family-friendly event Indigenous Celebration 2025 on Saturday, June 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Harbourfront Centre. Presented by TELUS, this special event features interactive workshops, live performances, storytelling and fun hands-on crafts and activities that highlight Indigenous ways of knowing and foster connection with Indigenous community members. Indigenous Celebration 2025 is part of the annual 3 Communities, 3 Events series, showcasing the richness of diverse communities with free events throughout the year. Indigenous Celebration 2025 features a variety of interactive, hands-on learning experiences including vibrant performances by the Spring Creek dancers, engaging storytelling and book signing with author Maika Harper (star of CBC/Netflix series North of North), energetic Métis jigging, fiddling lessons, an animal pelt table, and much more. The 3 Communities, 3 Events series continues this year with two upcoming free, family-friendly celebrations. Celebrate Black Excellence takes place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Scarborough Town Centre, followed by Pride in STEM on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Harbourfront Centre. With the generous support of TELUS, these events celebrate diverse communities through interactive activities, engaging performances and more. Stay tuned for details and sign up for eNews to learn more. QUOTES "June is National Indigenous History Month—a time to honour and celebrate the cultures, traditions and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples," said Paul Kortenaar, CEO, Ontario Science Centre. "Through community events like Indigenous Celebration, we have a meaningful opportunity to learn from Indigenous voices and experiences, and we're grateful to our Indigenous partners and the generous support of TELUS for making our 3 Communities 3 Events series possible." "At TELUS, we recognize the transformative power of connecting communities and honouring the profound cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples," said Patrick Barron, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability, TELUS. "As a long-standing partner of the Ontario Science Centre, we are proud to support the 3 Communities, 3 Events series, creating authentic opportunities for families to engage with Indigenous knowledge, traditions, and ways of understanding." For more details about our programming, upcoming pop-ups and events, and to book your visit to our Ontario Science Centre Experiences at KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre and CF Sherway Gardens, please visit About the Ontario Science CentreSpark your curiosity with Ontario Science Centre Experiences! For over 55 years, the Ontario Science Centre has inspired a passion for the human adventure of discovery through fun experiences that educate and entertain kids and adults alike. In addition to pop-ups at festivals and student-focused events, enjoy Ontario Science Centre Experiences at two satellite locations. Visit for more information and sign up for eNews to find out where we'll be next. SOURCE Ontario Science Centre View original content to download multimedia: Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Cision Canada
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Cision Canada
Ontario Science Centre Kicks Off Annual 3 Communities, 3 Events Series with Free Indigenous Celebration at Harbourfront Centre on June 7
Presented by TELUS, the annual series showcases three vibrant communities with free events including Indigenous Celebration 2025, featuring live performances, hands-on activities and interactive storytelling and book signing with author and North of North TV star Maika Harper TORONTO, June 2, 2025 /CNW/ - The Ontario Science Centre, in collaboration with Indigenous partners, is proud to host a free, family-friendly event Indigenous Celebration 2025 on Saturday, June 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Harbourfront Centre. Presented by TELUS, this special event features interactive workshops, live performances, storytelling and fun hands-on crafts and activities that highlight Indigenous ways of knowing and foster connection with Indigenous community members. Indigenous Celebration 2025 is part of the annual 3 Communities, 3 Events series, showcasing the richness of diverse communities with free events throughout the year. Indigenous Celebration 2025 features a variety of interactive, hands-on learning experiences including vibrant performances by the Spring Creek dancers, engaging storytelling and book signing with author Maika Harper (star of CBC/Netflix series North of North), energetic Métis jigging, fiddling lessons, an animal pelt table, and much more. The 3 Communities, 3 Events series continues this year with two upcoming free, family-friendly celebrations. Celebrate Black Excellence takes place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Scarborough Town Centre, followed by Pride in STEM on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Harbourfront Centre. With the generous support of TELUS, these events celebrate diverse communities through interactive activities, engaging performances and more. Stay tuned for details and sign up for eNews to learn more. QUOTES "June is National Indigenous History Month—a time to honour and celebrate the cultures, traditions and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples," said Paul Kortenaar, CEO, Ontario Science Centre. "Through community events like Indigenous Celebration, we have a meaningful opportunity to learn from Indigenous voices and experiences, and we're grateful to our Indigenous partners and the generous support of TELUS for making our 3 Communities 3 Events series possible." "At TELUS, we recognize the transformative power of connecting communities and honouring the profound cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples," said Patrick Barron, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability, TELUS. "As a long-standing partner of the Ontario Science Centre, we are proud to support the 3 Communities, 3 Events series, creating authentic opportunities for families to engage with Indigenous knowledge, traditions, and ways of understanding." For more details about our programming, upcoming pop-ups and events, and to book your visit to our Ontario Science Centre Experiences at KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre and CF Sherway Gardens, please visit About the Ontario Science Centre Spark your curiosity with Ontario Science Centre Experiences! For over 55 years, the Ontario Science Centre has inspired a passion for the human adventure of discovery through fun experiences that educate and entertain kids and adults alike. In addition to pop-ups at festivals and student-focused events, enjoy Ontario Science Centre Experiences at two satellite locations. Visit for more information and sign up for eNews to find out where we'll be next.
Channel Post MEA
5 days ago
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
Dynatrace Unveils Live Debugger To Ease Cloud Debugging
Dynatrace has announced positive customer adoption of the general availability of Dynatrace Live Debugger. First introduced in January 2025, Live Debugger is the first and only live debugging capability that seamlessly debugs thousands of services concurrently in a production environment without interrupting running code and accelerates developer adoption through its intuitive self-service tools. As enterprise cloud and AI application environments become more dynamic and complex, traditional approaches to debugging applications are no longer sufficient to meet these demands. Dynatrace Live Debugger addresses this challenge head-on, delivering real-time, non-intrusive insights that accelerate problem-solving and streamline performance monitoring at scale. Early adopters, including TELUS, have reported reducing debugging times up to 95%, making it indispensable for enterprises navigating the demands of modern innovation. Capable of supporting thousands of always-on instances and developer self-service, Live Debugger meets the requirements of the most complex modern enterprises embracing cloud and AI-native technologies in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), RedHat OpenShift, and other enterprise cloud environments. Whether debugging cloud-native deployments or AI workloads, Live Debugger provides a scalable, intelligent solution, which reduces the time, cost, and complexity to allow businesses to operate at speed without compromise. Key features of Live Debugger Instant Data Access : Retrieve critical code-level data on demand without adding new code or redeploying. This eliminates delays that can stretch debugging cycles for weeks or even months. Live Debugger accesses production systems through the Dynatrace platform which provides enterprise-level privacy and security controls for debugging. : Retrieve critical code-level data on demand without adding new code or redeploying. This eliminates delays that can stretch debugging cycles for weeks or even months. Live Debugger accesses production systems through the Dynatrace platform which provides enterprise-level privacy and security controls for debugging. Non-Breaking Breakpoints : Inspect an application's full state, including variables, stack traces, and more, without interrupting or breaking its execution. Live Debugging avoids legacy debugging techniques that compromise performance. : Inspect an application's full state, including variables, stack traces, and more, without interrupting or breaking its execution. Live Debugging avoids legacy debugging techniques that compromise performance. Enterprise Scale: Debug across thousands of workload instances simultaneously in real time to easily identify unknown unknowns faster and free time for innovation. With minimal performance impact, the technology can run in the background, allowing for highly flexible and comprehensive coverage. 'Dynatrace Live Debugger delivers game-changing productivity and insights for businesses managing increasingly complex cloud and AI workloads,' said Steve Tack, Chief Product Officer. 'By enabling real-time debugging with non-breaking breakpoints, we provide developers with the data they need to succeed while protecting application performance. We're addressing a tremendous market opportunity, empowering developers with an experience built for the complex agentic AI environments of the future.' 0 0
