February 2011


More students in southwest Ontario connect to ORION
Students in southwest Ontario are the latest to join the over 1 million Ontario K-12 students connected to ORION and the global grid of advanced research and education networks, as the St. Clair Catholic District
School Board connects to ORION.
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Registration now open for ORION Summit
Online registration is now open for the 2011 ORION Summit, taking place April 18 and 19 at the MaRS Centre in downtown Toronto.
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IPv6 hot topic at ORION Tech Workshop
IPv6 was the hot topic at this year's ORION Tech Workshop in Toronto last week. Thirty-three of ORION's 100 member institutions were represented at this full-day event for IT and network specialists
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War of 1812 commemorated on O3
The year 2012 may seem like a long way off, but educators and cultural organizations are already getting ready for the War of 1812 Bicentennial and are using O3 Collaboration to support their efforts.
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  • ORION traffic reaches milestone
  • Last chance for ORION Awards submissions!
  • Canada's advanced networks launch blog
  • York launches commercialization centre
  • U of T digitizes more than 313,000 books
  • People News
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