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Taoyuan to begin ‘green city’ project in January

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · July 11, 2016 6:39 PM · 1 reaction

The Taoyuan City Government is to start its Autonomous Regulations on Developing Taoyuan City as a Low-Carbon-Emission and Green City (桃園市發展低碳綠色城市自治條例) plan next year.

Taoyuan Mayor Cheng Wen-tsan (鄭文燦) made the announcement during a city council meeting last week, saying that “developing policies to achieve low carbon emissions and ‘green’ city status is a flagship project of the municipal administration,” and the regulations, which were passed by the council at the end of December last year, are to take effect next year.

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Columbus, Ohio: Top Small City in Attracting, Growing Tech Talent

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · July 07, 2016 1:18 PM · 1 reaction

(TNS) -- Columbus, Ohio, is the top city in its class in its ability to attract and grow tech talent, according to an annual research report.

The report “Scoring Tech Talent,” from Los Angeles-based commercial real-estate company CBRE, ranked Columbus as the top small market among U.S. and Canadian cities and No. 23 overall.

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What’s in Moncton’s Vennture Garage?

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · July 05, 2016 12:56 PM · 1 reaction

MONCTON– When starting a business, the toughest part is starting-up.

This is something Moncton’s Vennture Garage aims to make a little less petrifying.

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Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen is giving millions to turn Columbus, Ohio into the city of the future

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · June 24, 2016 3:54 PM · 1 reaction

Self-driving electric shuttles and high-speed WiFi stations may soon grace the the streets of Columbus, Ohio as part of a futuristic makeover planned for the city.

Columbus was named the winner of the US Department of Transportation's Smart City Challenge Thursday, and will get $50 million in funding to carry out a plan to weave technology throughout the city.

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Stratford Chefs School planning downtown 'campus'

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · June 24, 2016 3:40 PM · 1 reaction

A $500,000 loan from the city could be a key ingredient in the Stratford Chefs School’s upcoming move to its new home downtown.

After some debate Tuesday, Stratford’s finance subcommittee approved a recommendation to provide that bridge financing for what will eventually become a chefs school “campus” on Ontario Street.

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Ottawa pilots eight start-up companies for innovation program

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · June 24, 2016 3:30 PM · 1 reaction

The City of Ottawa is test-driving eight projects for a “municipal innovation pilot program.”

The crop of start-ups – picked from a pool of 65 local and national applicants – includes cyber security, social media analytics and cloud software companies.

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Quebec extends fast-charging network along Montreal-Quebec City corridor

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · June 23, 2016 4:06 PM · 1 reaction

MONTREAL — Quebec is greatly increasing the number of fast-charge stations for electric vehicles along one of the province’s busiest highways.

The government says quick-charging stations will be added in two phases in six communities along Highway 20 between Montreal and Mont-Joli, about 580 kilometres away.

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Stockholm comes first in connected city index

Posted on News & Media by Victoria Krisman · June 23, 2016 4:00 PM · 1 reaction

Ericsson believes cities need to rethink existing structures to fully grasp the potential of ICT to make sure that ‘smart’ is also sustainable.

London continues to be one of the world’s most ICT-mature cities, missing out only to Stockholm, a new study finds.

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