Durham Region sure is smart!

The region was named one of the top seven global Intelligent Communities by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF).

It's the second year in a row that Durham has been named.

The ICF "is a global network with a think tank at its center. It connects hundreds of cities and regions on five continents for collaboration on economic development and for exchange of expertise and information that drives progress. Through this network, ICF researches how Intelligent Communities use information and communications technology to build inclusive prosperity, solve social problems and enrich their quality of life in our connected century," it said on its website.

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