Drone service provider DroneUp announced that it has completed the first smart city drone delivery in Ontario, California.
Ontario, CA has developed Brookfield Properties at New Haven, a masterplan community – one of the developments defining Ontario as one of the most progressive cities in the U.S. The plan provides residents with life-enhancing technologies which include robot carts, e-scooters, and smart hubs. Clearly, these are services that communities value: New Haven is the fastest growing community in California, and the 5th fastest growing in the U.S.
Mississauga can give itself a pat on the collective back after being named one of the most intelligent cities on Earth.
Each year, the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) recognizes seven cities that are models of economic, social and cultural development in the digital age. Mississauga was one of three Canadian cities to earn recognition, along with Winnipeg and Langley Twp., B.C.
Weiterlesen: CA: Ontario: Mississauga ranked as one the most intelligent cities on earth
As the province overhauls its data infrastructure, Ontario is putting the call out to public organizations and businesses to help it create a new provincial data authority.
Ontario is putting extra focus on ensuring that information collected is “private, secure, anonymous and cannot identify people individually,” according to Finance and Data Transformation Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy, who on Friday announced the latest step in the province’s digital transformation strategy.
Weiterlesen: CA: Ontario to create Data Authority to securely house provincial information
Innovate Cities’ new model for data governance ensures expert oversight and public accountability at every stage of the process to build and keep the trust of communities
Today marks the official launch of Innovate Cities, a not-for-profit network of innovators dedicated to creating more inclusive, livable and sustainable cities. Innovate Cities is a first-of-its-kind, helping to drive Canadian smart city innovation and commercialization by providing innovators with the tools they need to connect, create and scale - all while protecting every citizen’s privacy.
Today, the City of Calgary announced a no-cost data-sharing partnership with the GPS navigation software app and Google subsidiary Waze as part of the Waze for Cities Data program.
Designed in 2014 as a free, two-way data share program of publicly available traffic information, Waze for Cities Data, formerly known as the Connected Citizens Program, is meant to help create deeper traffic insights and safer roads.
Weiterlesen: CA: Alberta: City of Calgary announces data-sharing partnership with Waze