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Join us for a Special Event in Halifax to Discuss How Canada’s Federal Open Data can Spur Innovation and be Applied to Benefit all Canadians

Join us for a Special Event in Halifax to Discuss How Canada’s Federal Open Data can Spur Innovation and be Applied to Benefit all Canadians

The Halifax region has top-notch universities and research labs, and a tight-knit innovation ecosystem. Halifax has the talent and the vibrant social climate to create a truly entrepreneurial community. We expect great things from the Halifax CODE participants.

After stops in Toronto and Montreal, the Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board, along with Ray Sharma of XMG Studio Inc., continue their nation-wide tour to promote CODE and arrive in Halifax on January 30th.

Developers, designers, data-crunchers and anyone else interested in open data: Come join us and discuss how we can work together to make use of what the Honourable Tony Clement rightfully dubbed: Canada’s New Natural Resource. The event is free and open to everyone.

The Halifax stop is hosted on the campus of Dalhousie University and supported by its Institute for Big Data Analytics. The Institute for Big Data Analytics is the first academic research institute in Canada committed to expanding knowledge and expertise in big data.

When: January 30th, 2015
Registration: 5:30pm – 6:00pm
Speakers & Networking Reception: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: Dalhousie University Campus, 5850 College Street, Charles Tupper Building, Theater B

Register to attend today: bit.ly/HA_CODE
January 26th, 2015 ·

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