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St. Paul's High School Golf Tournament Winner

Congratulations to the winners of our St. Paul's High School Trivia contest at this years Maroon and White Alumni Golf Tournament where ourCIO hosted Hole 18. The Golf Tournament raised over $25,000 for student bursaries this year!

We Are Electric With Our New Lightning

We've made careers of understanding things before they become mainstream. We've made careers out of understanding and managing change. Change includes understanding where technology can have positive impacts on our environment.

ourCIO Participates In The Manitoba Economic Summit

ourCIO's Partner and Consulting CIO, Kent Smith, participated in the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce 2022 Manitoba Economic Summit, presenting on key issues Manitoba businesses are facing with digital adoption.

We Welcome Jon Cook to the Team

ourCIO welcomes Jon Cook as our latest Executive Digital Technology Advisor/CIO to join the team. Based in British Columbia, Jon brings more than 30 years of digital technology experience across a range of industries including manufacturing, engineering in aerospace, agricultural manufacturing, construction equipment sales and service.

Supporting Turning Leaf's 12 Days Of Giving Campaign

We are pleased to support Turning Leaf's 12 Days of Giving Campaign again this year helping vulnerable people in crisis right now.

ourCIO Sponsors The Stars Ambulance Inaugural Golf Tournament

The weather is gorgeous, the golfers are ready, and so are we all in support of Stars Air Ambulance at their inaugural golf tournament.

ourCIO is Evolving

People evolve. Technologies evolve. Companies evolve. ourCIO is evolving. We are pleased to introduce our new look.

Digital Manitoba Initiative

Manitoba Businesses & Non Profit Organizations, take note - The Manitoba Government has announced $15 million in funding to help businesses in the provide to advance their use of digital & technology.

Kent Smith Appointed President of the CIO Association of Canada - Manitoba Chapter

ourCIO congratulates our very own Kent Smith for his appointment as President of the CIO Association of Canada - Manitoba Chapter, and board member elect for the National board of the CIO Association of Canada.

Offer Valuable Input for ourCIO's Speaker Series

ourCIO is excited by the prospect of facilitating a series of educational seminars covering the fundamentals of IT for the non-technical manager. Your input will be valuable in this process. Please take a moment to complete this quick survey.

MSP’s - 10 Important Factors in Choosing Well

Evolved from IT resellers and technical support companies, IT Managed Service Providers (MSP’s) deliver ongoing outsourced IT support and administration of a company’s computer systems, their users and infrastructure. There are several factors to consider when selecting an MSP for your organization. This article covers some things to look for.

Developing a Cyber Incident Response Plan for Small and Midsize Business

Regardless of all the measures and controls businesses have in place to help manage their IT risk, businesses are quickly learning that it’s not a matter of if they will be dealing with a cyber attack, but when. This article is designed to help small and midsize businesses prepare a Cyber Incident Response Plan to help with the 'when'.

CIO Titles - There are Several!

CIO, short for Chief Information Officer is the most common title when it comes to identifying the senior executive overseeing the technology function. Seeing there are so many other titles that can also represent the CIO role, we though it would be worthwhile to list them out.

Deloitte: CEOs asking more of CIOs in 2021

CIODive.com's @TorresLuzardo is reporting on Deloitte's Tech Trends report that CEO's are asking more of CIO's in 2021.

CIO Peer Forum 2022

The CIO Peer Forum is the annual flagship technology conference for Canadian CIOs, and our CIOs are once again excited to participate in this years event.