{"id":5480,"date":"2012-03-20T06:18:43","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T10:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=5480"},"modified":"2013-05-02T21:33:53","modified_gmt":"2013-05-03T01:33:53","slug":"the-final-word-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=5480","title":{"rendered":"The final word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CdnTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Minister Paradis\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gstconferences.com\/pipelines\/resource\/5723_DHQIZODI930NZL5INCH4.jpg\" width=\"85\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a>Industry Minister Christian Paradis will get the final word at <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CdnTS\" target=\"_blank\">The 2012 Canadian Telecom Summit<\/a>, delivering an address to close the conference on June 6.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Paradis spoke at last year&#8217;s event less than 2 weeks after being named Industry Minister. With a year on the job, we will be looking to hear from him on a range of digital economy issues. Last week&#8217;s announcement of spectrum auction policy for the 700 MHz and 2.5GHz bands, while liberalizing foreign ownership restrictions sets the stage for this year&#8217;s appearance at the Canada&#8217;s foremost gathering of the information and communications industries.<\/p>\n<p>Join more than 500 colleagues, suppliers, analysts, regulators, policy makers, clients and competitors at <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CdnTS\" target=\"_blank\">The 2012 Canadian Telecom Summit<\/a>, which takes place June 4-6 at the Toronto Congress Centre near the airport.<\/p>\n<p>No other event matches it.<\/p>\n<p>This year, in addition to addresses from 18 industry leaders, we are featuring sessions devoted to exploring a range of topical issues, including\u00a0our always popular Regulatory Blockbuster panel and so much more:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Performance Cloud<\/li>\n<li>Mobile Commerce<\/li>\n<li>Social Networking<\/li>\n<li>Consumers &amp; Businesses in a Multi-Screen World<\/li>\n<li>Customer Data: Opportunity or Minefiel<\/li>\n<li>Unified Communications<\/li>\n<li>Building a Digital Canada<\/li>\n<li>Wireless Spectrum: Paying for Air.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now in its 11th year, <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CdnTS\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The 2012 Canadian Telecom Summit<\/strong><\/a> has become Canada&#8217;s most important annual ICT event, attracting attendees from around the world. For 3 days, <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CdnTS\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Canadian Telecom Summit<\/strong><\/a> delivers thought provoking presentations from the prime movers of the industry. This is your chance to join in a structured atmosphere of frank discussion while enjoying our high-octane idea exchange. Or schmooze in a more relaxed social setting of genial conversation over an espresso while solving how to place Canada at the forefront of the global digital economy.<\/p>\n<p>Have you registered yet?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industry Minister Christian Paradis will get the final word at The 2012 Canadian Telecom Summit, delivering an address to close the conference on June 6. Minister Paradis spoke at last year&#8217;s event less than 2 weeks after being named Industry Minister. 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