March 2004
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CFI boosts ORION-powered grid and supercomputing
Among the $586 Million in Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) funding announced this month is more than $32.1 million for two grid and super computing projects, supported by ORION's advanced network.
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Ontario institutions claim $173M CFI pot
Two Ontario institutions alone claimed $70 million in research project funding as the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced its latest round of approved national research projects. Nearly $173 million of the $586 million announced on March 8 is for Ontario-based projects.
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U of Waterloo "geek" makes a difference
ORION's state-of-the-art gigabit broadband network is a gateway to the world, but not to Mali, which might as well be on a different planet. Increasingly isolated by a widening technology gap and without the resources to reverse the trend, Mali is a sprawling secular land-locked equatorial country in Western Africa that is underdeveloped even in comparison to other African countries.
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School boards can connect during a trial period
Ontario school boards are now being encouraged to connect to the ORION network in a trial designed to help schools boards and ORION identify how boards can best make use of the broadband capabilities of the network to enhance education.
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HPCVL welcomes Ryerson University
The High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory (HPCVL) at Queen's University has officially welcomed Ryerson University as its host site in Toronto.
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- ORION Day at Waterloo
- Fanshawe selected for AFV demo
- Bell works with educators on privacy and risk management
- Internet2 tackles performance measurement
- Ireland and Taiwan connect across CA*net4 via UCLP
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