Minister responsible for the Montreal region (Quebec)

Over $10 Million Invested by the Government of Québec and the Government of Canada in a Quantum Communication Test Bed Available to Montreal, Quebec City and the DistriQ Quantum Innovation Zone in Sherbrooke

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Monday, October 23, 2023
Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, Luigi Borrelli, Innovation, Health, Heart, Government, MP, Bell, Organization, Research, Ciena, Internet, Artificial intelligence, Quantum, Leg, TELUS, Growth, Transport, Economic development, National Research Council Canada, Ecosystem, Minister responsible for the Montreal region (Quebec), Telecommunications, University, Economy, Philip Morris External Research Program, Communication, Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development, Microscope, Mobile phone, Renewable energy, Cryptocurrency, Numana, Metropolis, Tourism

The quantum communication test bed: A tool for innovation

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  • The quantum communication test bed: A tool for innovation
    The quantum communication test bed will allow businesses and organizations to experiment with quantum technology–based systems and applications for telecom networks.
  • It will position Quebec as a national leader and potentially serve as a cornerstone for future quantum communication research across the country, as outlined in Canada's National Quantum Strategy.
  • It will integrate emerging quantum communication technologies as they are rolled out into the market.
  • "Ciena's strategic collaboration with Numana and participation in the quantum test bed will provide insights on innovative and emerging technologies important to our future.

RODEO FX EXTENDS ITS GLOBAL REACH WITH A BRAND-NEW STUDIO IN PARIS

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Friday, June 23, 2023
Heart, Partnership, Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development, Rodeo FX, Innovation, Language, Creativity, School, Animation, Investissement Québec, Economic development, Growth, Minister responsible for the Montreal region (Quebec), Hexagon, Television, Film industry, Metropolis, Economy

Recognizing the tremendous importance of this market, it is thrilled to announce the launch of its fifth international studio, strategically located in the heart of the French capital.

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  • Recognizing the tremendous importance of this market, it is thrilled to announce the launch of its fifth international studio, strategically located in the heart of the French capital.
  • This partnership is directly in line with the France 2023 goal to make the Hexagone a leader in cultural creation.
  • “We are thrilled to celebrate this inauguration and to share this special moment with our Québécois and French partners.
  • We are also pleased to join the visual effects community of Paris,” said Sébastien Moreau, Founder and CEO of Rodeo FX.

LEADERS TO CONVENE IN QUÉBEC FOR THE CONFERENCE OF MONTREAL

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
Boston Consulting Group, Conference of Montreal, IEFA, International Economic Forum of the Americas, The Honourable, Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development, QC, Infrastructure, Innovation, History, Government, BCG, Climate change, Investment, Economic development, Small business, AI, Minister responsible for the Montreal region (Quebec), Conference, Rio Tinto, International trade, Mobile phone, Video game, Ericsson, Metropolis

The 29th edition of the conference is organized by the IEFA in association with Integra Capital, and will take place at the Hotel Bonaventure in Montreal.

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  • The 29th edition of the conference is organized by the IEFA in association with Integra Capital, and will take place at the Hotel Bonaventure in Montreal.
  • I am honoured to welcome everyone to the Conference of Montreal as we seek to address these issues together", he added.
  • I'm delighted to see that the Conference of Montreal is calling on world leaders to reflect on ways to prosper while taking into account the climate emergency, as well as promoting innovation and economic development.
  • Location: Hôtel Bonaventure, 900 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H5A 1E4
    Tuesday, June 13th — Climate Change, Energy and Infrastructure

EQS-News: DEFENCE THERAPEUTICS AND CQDM FUND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW CANCER VACCINE PLATFORM

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Friday, February 3, 2023
B cell, Defense, Cancer, World Cancer Day, Therapy, Economic development, General Hospital, Immunotherapy, Biotechnology, Melanoma, Quality of life, Université de Montréal, Dugas, Vaccine, Organization, Infection, Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Patient, Minister responsible for the Montreal region (Quebec), Innovation, Stem cell, Jewish General Hospital, Pharmaceutical industry, QC, Metropolis, Accum

“By conducting collaborative research, such as that done by Dr. Rafei’s team, new therapeutic strategies and new vaccines can be developed.

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  • “By conducting collaborative research, such as that done by Dr. Rafei’s team, new therapeutic strategies and new vaccines can be developed.
  • “CQDM is pleased to contribute to the efforts of the biotechnology company Defence Therapeutics by supporting the development of an all-new vaccine approach that promotes more effective presentation of tumour antigens to immune effector cells," said Véronique Dugas, Vice President of Scientific Affairs at CQDM.
  • “The versatility of Accum technology is what continually drives Defence Therapeutics to be on the cutting-edge and to excel in the development of novel innovative strategies to successfully fight against several types of cancer," said Sébastien Plouffe, president of Defence Therapeutics.
  • It is expected that this technology will be simpler and less expensive to produce compared with other approaches now in development.