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| The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have selected a security service provider to implement a perimeter intrusion detection system for 18 of the major venues to be used during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. |
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Case Studies
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When the Alberta Children's Hospital opened its doors in September 2006, it was the first new free-standing pediatric facility to have been built in Canada in more than 20 years. It incorporated state-of-the-art building amenities, such as the ability to customize air exchange rates for specific areas, as well as computerized control of physical security and maintenance. |
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| A joint investment between the federal and Ontario government will see construction start this fall on Toronto’s Sheppard East Light Rail Transit (LRT) line. |
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| New specialty software, recently integrated with information technology (IT) systems in New Brunswick's regional hospitals and health-care facilities, will assist medical professionals in making health care more efficient. |
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The development plan for Toronto's Lower Don Lands is one of the 16 founding projects around the world that will be part of the Climate Positive Development Program (CPDP), launched by former U.S. president Bill Clinton at the C40 Summit in Seoul, South Korea. |
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Ubiquitous Communication by Light (UC-Light), a research project by the University of California, is looking into the capability of networking and data transfer via LED light, which could change the way people communicate and share information in homes, offices and especially hospitals and airports where radio frequency (RF) communication is prohibited. |
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calendar of events
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August 14-16, 2009
CAPB Conference
Canadian Association of Police Boards (CAPB)
Sydney, N.S.
Visit www.capb.ca.
August 23-26, 2009
IPAC Conference
The Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC)
Fredericton, N.B.
Visit www.ipac.ca.
September 9-11, 2009
CCNC Conference
Creative City Network of Canada (CCNC)
Fredericton, N.B.
Visit www.creativecity.ca.
September 10-11, 2009
ESRI Regional User Conference—Regina
Delta Hotel, Regina, Sask.
Visit www.esricanada.com.
September 15, 2009
Security Canada Atlantic
Canadian Security Association
Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview, Dartmouth, N.S.
Visit www.securitycanadaexpo.com. For all events click here
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RECOGNITION AND MILESTONES
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Xerox Global Purchasing has achieved global certification from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), making Xerox the first company to achieve this standard of global procurement. |
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