Federal government announces winners in national Smart Communities contest
News | 05/18/2000 4:00 am EDT
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Interactive and multimedia projects make up the lion's share of the federal government's Smart Communities award winners announced May 11. Industry Canada will distribute $60 million to a dozen projects across Canada to integrate information and communication technologies into community life, and the development of new digital tools features strongly in the winners' plans – including IP-based video conferencing, video-on-demand training courses, advanced online applications, and the role of multimedia in e-commerce. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Reuse & PermissionsUnauthorized distribution, transmission, reuse or republication of any and all content is strictly prohibited. To discuss re-use of this material, please contact: Customer Care, 613-688-8821 | subscriptions@hilltimes.com |