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| Ontario's St. Lawrence College has selected Dell Canada as its preferred personal computer (PC) system provider for students, faculty and other staff members. |
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Case Studies
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| Last year, in time for the back-to-school season, the University of British Columbia (UBC) became the first Canadian university to offer Interac's online system for tuition payments. |
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| The University of Toronto (U of T) has used PowerEdge servers from Dell Canada to provide the 'backbone' for its new high-performance computing cluster (HPCC) in support of public safety-related research. |
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| Canada Health Infoway, a federally funded organization that aims to accelerate the use of electronic health (e-health) information systems and electronic health records (EHRs), recently negotiated preferential conditions and pricing with GE Healthcare Canada for the Centricity Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) and Diagnostic Imaging Repository (DI-r). |
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| Next spring, Canadian citizens residing in Saskatchewan will have new identification (ID) cards available for U.S. border crossings. |
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| Magnetic Hill, a tourist attraction and concert venue near Moncton, N.B., was recently outfitted with a wireless mesh network for scanning concert tickets. The network was put in place in time for a music festival on August 2, which was expected to draw 50,000 concert-goers. |
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| Publicly owned electricity provider Hydro-Québec has selected Ericsson's Mini-Link microwave transmission product to improve its own broadband network. |
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calendar of events
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August 24-27, 2008 CACP Annual Conference Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, Montreal, Que. Visit www.cacpconference.ca. September 11, 2008 Security Canada Atlantic Canadian Security Association (CANASA) Ramada Crystal Palace, Moncton, N.B. Visit www.securitycanadaexpo.com. September 14-16, 2008 NAFA Fleet Management Seminar National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) Four Points Sheraton Montreal Centre-Ville, Montreal, Que. Visit www.nafa.org/fms. September 21-24, 2008 TAC Conference Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Toronto, Ont. Visit www.tac-atc.ca. September 22-23, 2008 6th Annual Wireless Healthcare Summit Strategy Institute Hilton Toronto Airport, Toronto, Ont. Visit www.strategyinstitute.com.
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RECOGNITION AND MILESTONES
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