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Security and identity management company Route1 will showcase its remote access and identity management solutions, including the MobiNET platform, MobiKEY device and TruOFFICE application software, from Booth #34 at the upcoming AFCEA Homeland Security Conference in Washington, DC. Read the rest of this entry »

Vistek is proud to present Rotolight’s Rod Aaron at a free event on Wednesday, February 29th for the Canadian launch of the revolutionary, new ANOVA™ studio lighting system. Two sessions – to be held at 11am and 2pm – will introduce what is being heralded as the world’s most advanced LED floodlight. Read the rest of this entry »

Social media participation is a given for most businesses today, but generating revenue and ROI continues to be a challenge — particularly for large B2B organizations with multiple business units. On Wednesday, February 29 and Thursday, March 1 Jonathan Astor, social business lead for international digital agency Valtech, and Sheldon Levine, Sysomos community manager, present “B2B Social Media: Turning Untapped Conversations into Business Value.” Read the rest of this entry »

Journalists for Human Rights has partnered with the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) to bring DocFest to Montreal. DocFest is an annual film festival coordinated by JHR that showcases documentary films on rights media – compelling stories that foreground human rights issues across the globe. It will run from March 2^nd– 3^rdshowcasing short and feature length documentaries at the Cinéma du Parc theatre on 3575 Park Avenue. Read the rest of this entry »

IAB Canada has announced that Jeff Rosenblum, co-President of Questus (iMedia US’s 2011 Ad Agency Of The Year) and “Naked Brand” filmmaker, will be the lead-off keynote speaker at IAB Canada’s MIXX Canada Conference, slated for March 27, 2012 at the Carlu Theatre in Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »

Without a doubt, the most competitive street in the country is Toronto’s Bay Street.   On February 29^th, it’ll be lawyer against lawyer; broker against broker; banker against banker as teams compete for the highest Scrabble score to raise money for literacy. This year’s SCRABBLE® Corporate Challenge is on target to be a record breaker for Frontier College with more teams (60), a bigger venue (Sony Centre), and a goal to raise over $350,000 for Frontier College’s literacy programs. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is hosting a national event on the future of the Internet in Canada with a full audience at the Westin Ottawa. If you’re not able to attend, you can follow the Twitter hashtag #CIRAif for live tweets. Read the rest of this entry »

Communitech is using the latest technology to help companies find suitable candidates to fill some of the 1,300 specialized tech jobs currently available in Waterloo Region. More than 15 companies will participate in the TechVibe Online Career Fair Tuesday, Feb. 28^thfrom noon until 6 p.m. EST, which will feature virtual booths and enable live conversations between recruiters and candidates. Read the rest of this entry »

Earlier this week Scott and I went to Nintendo Canada for a luncheon date. Not only were we treated to some great sandwiches and drinks, we got our hands on some of the latest titles for the 3DS. Among the appetizers were Kid Icarus Uprising, Spirit Camera, Tekken 3D Prime Edition, Metal Gear Solid 3D Snake Eater and Resident Evil Revelations – thank you to Matt & Nintendo Canada for the hospitality and generosity. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto’s Crestwood School presents Race to Nowhere, the hard-hitting education documentary that exposes the silent epidemic in schools. This documentary investigates and exposes how our high-pressure, high-stakes culture has invaded schools and children’s lives, creating an unhealthy, disengaged, unprepared and stressed-out youth. Read the rest of this entry »