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November 11, 2009
 

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Photo courtesy City of Toronto

Toronto launches open-data site
To kick off Toronto's Innovation Showcase on November 2, Mayor David Miller announced the launch of an open-data website, designed to provide easier access to municipal information.

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Case Study
 
 
 

Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre
The Health Sciences Centre (HSC) in Winnipeg provides services across Manitoba, Nunavut and northwestern Ontario. Telehealth systems are key to this mandate, including video conferencing.

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Kelowna Airport tests T-ray scanner
British Columbia's Kelowna International Airport has successfully tested a security scanner that can 'see' right through a passenger's clothing.

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Children's hospital encrypts data
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto is using full-disk encryption technology to protect all data on the portable computers and storage media used by its medical, research and administrative staff.

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Ottawa-Carleton schools plan wireless network
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, which already uses a dedicated high-speed data network, is planning to add wireless capabilities to further improve collaboration.

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Université Laval goes filmless
Université Laval's Réseau Universitaire Intégré de Santé (RUIS) has deployed Agfa HealthCare Canada's Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) technology to replace traditional film-based radiology.

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November 17-18, 2009
Lean & Green Supply Chain Strategies Summit
Strategy Institute
Four Points By Sheraton Toronto Airport, Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.strategyinstitute.com.

November 26-27, 2009
Strategic Procurement and Sourcing
The Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC)
Metropolitan Hotel, Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.ipac.ca.

February 21-24, 2010
International IT Service Management Conference & Exhibition
Pink Elephant
Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas, Nev.
Visit www.pinkelephant.com.

March 2-3, 2010
8th Annual Urban Transportation Summit
Strategy Institute
Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.strategyinstitute.com.

April 25-30, 2010
Interop
IT Conference and Business Technology Expo
Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev.
Visit www.interop.com.


For all events click here
 

RECOGNITION AND MILESTONES
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Showcase Ontario honours government projects

  
    Earlier this fall, Showcase Ontario honoured recent information technology (IT) efforts of provincial government departments and agencies at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.  
   

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