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Case Study

Sheridan College

Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning has grown from a college of 400 students in 1967 to more than 1,200 staff members and 15,000 full-time and 33,000 continuing education students across three campuses in Oakville and Brampton, Ont., today. With rapid growth has come the recognition that new security measures and emergency response procedures are required to keep staff and students safe.

RCMP deploy IP surveillance for Olympics

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are using Internet Protocol (IP) video surveillance software as the managing platform for a perimeter intrusion detection system (PIDS) for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

New Brunswick encourages online student work

Through its 'NB3' program, the provincial government in New Brunswick is distributing notebook computers to students in an effort to foster online collaboration.

Electric truck delivers at Quebec's National Assembly

Quebec's provincial government has accepted delivery of a Nemo Motors electric truck at the National Assembly Campus in Quebec City.

T-ray scanners ordered for Canadian airports

Following approval by Transport Canada and the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) is purchasing 44 scanners that can 'see' through a passenger's clothing.

calendar of events

February 9-10, 2010
Provincial/Municipal Government Liability Conference
The Canadian Institute
Mariott Bloor Yorkville, Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.canadianinstitute.com.

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
8^th Annual Urban Transportation Summit
Strategy Institute
Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.strategyinstitute.com.

April 7, 2010
IT360 Conference & Expo
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.it360.ca.

April 13-14, 2010
Canadian Asset Management Planning for Sustainable Infrastructure
Strategy Institute
Four Points Toronto Airport Hotel, Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.strategyinstitute.com.

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RECOGNITION AND MILESTONES

		Queen's students honoured for e-health proposal
		Ben Richards and Kaleigh Roberts, commerce students at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont., recently won first place in Agfa HealthCare's eHealth Innovation Competition.

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