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University of Waterloo cuts ties with China’s Huawei to ‘safeguard scientific research’

The University of Waterloo is ending its partnership with Chinese tech firm Huawei to “safeguard scientific research” amid a sharpening focus on intellectual property protection, global espionage and foreign interference in Canadian society. Huawei, whose technology has been banned from Canada’s 5G network, has been the subject of controversy for …

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Trudeau says Huawei, ZTE 5G ban took longer because government wanted to get it right

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada took longer that its allies did to ban Chinese firms Huawei Technologies and ZTE from Canada’s 5G networks because the government wanted to make sure it was making the right move. Speaking in Sept-Îles Que. on Friday, Trudeau said the decision will serve to “ensure …

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What is 5G, and why is Canada banning Huawei from its telecom networks?

The federal government is banning China’s Huawei Technologies from involvement in Canada’s 5G wireless network. Here’s a primer on what led up to this decision and what you need to know about this next-generation wireless technology: What is 5G? 5G technology gives Canadians faster phone and internet connections and provides …

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