smart + connected communities

What Canadian municipalities need to know about Cisco Kinetic for Cities

Recently we introduced the Cisco Kinetic platform, but didn’t discuss in-depth how Cisco Kinetic helps municipalities better serve constituents. Until

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Cisco on Cisco: The New Workspace in Action in our Canadian Headquarters

By: Chris Wheeldon, Industry Manager – Smart + Connected Real Estate, Cisco Canada Over the past few months, we’ve heard from

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Introducing True Growth to Canada’s Municipalities

By Stuart Baker, True Growth Specialist, Cisco Canada On October 7th municipalities from across Canada will meet in Toronto at

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How far we’ve come: Cisco and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Hundreds of Smart Communities, and thousands of municipal leaders from across the country, embarked on Niagara Falls May 29 –

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FCM Annual Conference Offers a Great Opportunity for Thinking Smart

From May 29th to June 3rd I will be attending the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) Annual Conference and Trade

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Announcing our Canadian partnership with Schneider Electric

The first day of spring seems like the perfect time to formally announce a Canadian partnership which will create new

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The Future of Smart+Connected Work Spaces

Recently I was able to participate in Toronto’s Real Estate Forum. This year’s conference examined key issues, trends, challenges, risks

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The Internet of Everything’s Potential for Cities

There’s certainly been no shortage of exciting events happening here in Toronto recently. This year we were lucky enough to

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Why We Need Free Wi-Fi in Our Cities

The National Post occasionally publishes an “everything you need to know about a complicated issue” feature, and last month I

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From Old to New: The Internet of Everything Transforms Utilities, Telecom and Transportation

If you are like me, I often think of the past and where my journey has taken me. I believe

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Partners, unlock the value of the Internet of Everything

Now that we’ve explained how we can connect Canadians to the Internet of Everything, it’s time for partners to start

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To modernize Canada’s public infrastructure – every bridge needs a switch

Public infrastructure is a key driver of a nation’s success, particularly for a prosperous economy like Canada. Infrastructure plays an

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George Brown College Green Building Centre at intersection of ICT and Construction

Earlier this year I wrote a blog about the launch of a brand new Building Automation program at George Brown

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Innovating Transportation and Mobility with ICT Networks

Last Tuesday (Sept. 18th), I was invited to speak with CBC Radio 1 Here and Now host Laura Di Battista

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The Future of Canada’s Infrastructure

Last week was important for “infrastructure” in Canada. From September 10-12, Regina hosted the second-ever National Infrastructure Summit. Hundreds of

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Why we’re partnering with Canada’s municipalities

To help spur national innovation, you need infrastructure that goes beyond roads and buildings. Networked and wired infrastructure are crucial,

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Evergreen CityWorks: Building sustainable cities for the urban century

By Geoff Cape, Evergreen In 2002, when Evergreen began to revitalize the heritage Don Valley Brick Works site, we saw

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My building tweets and has Friends on Facebook

I just received a tweet from my building. It told me, and my followers, that I saved 13% on my

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Transforming the nation with innovation, one building at a time

Cisco continues to make great progress in Smart + Connected Real Estate and its overarching Smart + Connected Communities initiatives.

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New Cisco Innovation Centre demonstrates commitment to our partners

It’s an exciting time here at Cisco Canada, especially for the folks involved with Smart+Connected Communities (S+CC). We recently announced

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