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Amber Mac – best-selling author of ‘Power Friending’ and social media expert, speaker, TV host and entrepreneur, will be the host for the CDMN Canada 3.0 2013 digital media conference when it is held in Toronto May 14 & 15, the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) announced today. Registration opens today for the 5^th annual digital media forum, the only national event in Canada focused on the commercialization of innovation. The 2013 event is being held for the first time in Toronto, at the Metro Convention Centre. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto Public Library today announced its sixth annual First & Best Booklist, the highly anticipated selection of the year’s best in Canadian books for children from birth to age five that are fun to read and help build early literacy skills. The library’s annual First & Best list is part of its Ready for Reading early literacy initiative – a comprehensive set of free high-quality programs, services and resources that supports reading readiness in children from birth to five years. This year’s list includes some of Canada’s top children’s authors and illustrators, including Jeremy Tankard (It’s a Tiger!), Cary Fagan and Dušan Petri?i? (Mr. Zinger’s Hat), Robert Heidbreder (Noisy Poems for a Busy Day) and Sarah Tsiang (The Stone Hatchlings). Read the rest of this entry »

The new Roamly Overlay SIM has solved the problem of managing roaming charges incurred by business travelers while abroad, without the hassle of having to buy a local or replacement travel SIM card and having to change their number, device or home operator. Frequent travelers can reduce voice, SMS and data roaming charges by up to 80% by simply attaching the patented paper-thin Roamly Overlay SIM to their existing SIM card. Roamly users can travel to over 200 countries and experience the same wireless coverage and quality of service they are used to, while using the Roamly Carrier Partner Network and saving on every trip. Read the rest of this entry »