ITS Canada News
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Greater Montréal has been selected Intelligent Community of 2016 from among seven finalists at the annual summit of the Intelligent Community Forum in Columbus, Ohio. The award salutes the accomplishment of communities in developing inclusive prosperity on a foundation of information and communications technology.
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June 17, 2016 – Richmond, BC – National Defence / Canadian Armed ForcesAs part of the Government of Canada’s commitment to provide the Canadian Armed Forces with the equipment needed to respond to events and crises at home and abroad, Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan today announced a contract that will expand the Canadian Armed Forces' access to a domestic source of space-based observation data, greatly enhancing their ability to identify and track vessels from space in near-real-time.
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OSHAWA, Ont. — Ontario will soon be home to a new software centre tasked with research into self-driving cars, General Motors announced Friday.Flanked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Kathleen Wynne, officials with the automaker announced the new centre in Markham, Ont. is the latest step in GM's efforts to establish a strong research presence in Canada.
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"Summer traffic is like 'New York City in rush hour'
ITS Canada Events
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Automated Vehicles Symposium - San Francisco
Jul 19th, 2016
The Automated Vehicles Symposium is the largest gathering in the world of professionals involved with making automated vehicles a reality. The symposium takes place in San Francisco from July 19-21, 2016.
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International Conference on Transportation Innovation 2016
Sep 15th, 2016
The 2nd International Conference on Transportation Innovation brings together key researchers, industry professionals and public officials to share and strategize on the topics of transportation planning, operations and infrastructure. The goal of this year’s conference is to highlight new technology and methods that improve the efficiency and sustainability of transportation networks.
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23rd ITS World Congress Melbourne Australia
Oct 10th, 2016
The 23rd ITS World Congress takes place from Oct 10-14, 2016 in Melbourne Australia. The theme of the ITS WC is ITS - Enhancing Liveable Cities and Communities.
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National Shared Mobility Summit
Oct 18th, 2016
The National Shared Mobility Summit brings together leaders from across the country to discuss cutting-edge developments in shared-use mobility and foster further collaboration between the public sector, private-sector mobility providers, and communities to ensure that the benefits of shared mobility are available to all. Building on last year’s summit, the national summit will feature a series of innovative, hands-on sessions with influential mobility leaders, a shared mobility expo, interactive tours, and networking events.