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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 a variety of participants who are helping to build the
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True Growth, Strong and Free, in Canadian Municipalities
The first True Growth Summit, held on October 6th in our Toronto office, was a great success. As I mentioned in my previous blog post, curators from the communities of
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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 the Cisco Canada headquarters for the inaugural True Growth Summit.
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Cisco and Schneider Electric: Connecting Intelligent Systems for a Smarter World
Schneider Electric and Cisco in Canada signed a collaboration agreement earlier in 2014. We celebrated our partnership at Earth Rangers Center – a live sustainable showcase of both our latest
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Bringing education to rural Canada with “Remote Training Centers”
The success of a country depends on the innovation and productivity achieved in –and generated by– its communities. Communities are the heart of every nation and the people in these
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Council of Canadian Academies Report Stresses Importance of a Connected Canada
On June 17th the Council of Canadian Academies issued a new expert panel report, Enabling Sustainability in an Interconnected World. The report features some excellent and fascinating insight into Canada
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Internet of Things for Buildings (BIoT)
Almost nine years ago, I joined Cisco in its corporate real estate department. The team I joined was tasked to look at innovative ways to reduce the need and improve
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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 – June 3, 2014. During a jam-packed five-day event, the Federation
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ICF 2014: And the Winner Is…(Hint: Another Cisco Partner)
Tonight was a big night for the seven most Intelligent Communities in the world, as the Intelligent Communities Forum was celebrating their achievements with esteemed guests, numerous previous honorees and
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Fostering the Innovation Ecosystem with Greater Halifax Partnership
It’s Thursday May 22nd in Halifax. A little foggy, but Spring is in the air. A great day to start fostering innovation ecosystems. The Greater Halifax Partnership (GHP) just released its
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