[IP] CANARIE Inc. does jazz

[Dave Farber <dave@farber.net>]

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From: David Akin <dakin@ctv.ca>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 16:13:00 -0500
To: "'dave@farber.net'" <dave@farber.net>
Subject: CANARIE Inc. does jazz

Hi Dave ----

Something (maybe) for IPers who might be travelling near Ottawa or Calgary
next week . . . .

David Akin
CTV News
The Globe and Mail

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From: portfolio@newswire.ca [mailto:portfolio@newswire.ca]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 3:23 PM
To: portfolio@newswire.ca
Subject: MEDIA ADVISORY - CANARIE Inc.
Attention News/Assignment Editors:

MEDIA ADVISORY - CANARIE Inc.

    OTTAWA, Jan. 17 /CNW/ -

    Event:       E-JAZZ DEMO AND RECEPTION
                 Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation

                 CANARIE
                 Networks (*) Collaboration (*) Results

                 As part of CANARIE's 10th anniversary celebration, an
e-jazz
                 ensemble of musicians on stage at the National Arts Centre
                 in Ottawa and musicians at a reception at the University of
                 Calgary will combine their talents over CA(*)net 4,
Canada's
                 Research and Innovation network. A short interlude at
                 8:30 pm will explain how the broadband stage brings both
                 musicians and audiences together for an evening of
                 entertainment.

    Date:        Monday, January 20, 2003 - 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

    Location:    The National Art Centre's Fourth Stage

    Contact:     Martin Sampson, CANARIE (613) 943-5377,
                 martin.sampson@canarie.ca

    Parking:     Available at the pay lot underneath the NAC - Entrance
                 located at the corner of Elgin and Slater Streets

    Visuals:     There will opportunities to photograph the technology in
                 action.

    Background:  CANARIE Inc., Canada's advanced Internet organization is a
                 not-for-profit corporation supported by its members and
                 project partners, and through the support of Industry
Canada
                 as well as other federal government departments. CANARIE's
                 mission is to accelerate Canada's advanced internet
                 development and use by facilitating the widespread adoption
                 of faster, more efficient networks and by enabling the next
                 generation of advanced products, applications and services
                 to run on them. Following a funding agreement with Industry
                 Canada, CANARIE Inc. designed, developed, and is operating
                 CA(*)net 4, Canada's National Research and Innovation
                 Network. For more information, see www.canarie.ca.

                 Hexagon is the National Arts Centre's broadband-based
                 outreach project. The NAC, with the support of the
                 Department of Canadian Heritage, is leveraging broadband
                 technology to showcase Canadian culture on the world stage
                 in new and innovative ways. The NAC is taking a leadership
                 role in creating distance performing arts education
programs
                 using next generation networks like Canada's CA(*)net4. The
                 NAC plans to significantly extend its national mandate
                 through Hexagon's broadband infrastructure and production
                 expertise.




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For further information: Martin Sampson, CANARIE (613) 943-5377,
martin.sampson@canarie.ca
 



 







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