The 3rd Annual Intelligent Cities Summit is a unique event for Canadian municipal professionals.’
It is the only event of its kind that brings together senior municipal, public-sector professionals and technology thought leaders to discuss the transformation of municipalities through technology.’
It is the only pan-Canada event that strives to engage municipalities from East Coast to West Coast showcasing large municipalities as well as smaller ones.’
We have had an overwhelmingly positive response to the event and as a result, we have added few more components to make it more beneficial:’
We have expanded the conference to bring in more international speakers to showcase their case studies and share their lessons with Canadian professionals’
Added Waste Management day to the event to discuss how technology and big data can help reduce waste, make cities efficient and eco-friendly’
Created city services streams focused on transport and libraries’
Added product show-case and exhibition floor plan for vendors and service providers to showcase their products’
Exhibition floor plan will also have innovation hub for Canadian start-ups and small technology companies If you are a municipal professional, working in public sector at the municipal, provincial or federal level and, interested in learning how new technologies and big data are transforming your sector then this is a must-attend event for you.’
Intelligent Cities, also known as ‘smart cities’ are driven by the power of internet connectivity to augment the performance and services provided by the cities. In general, nearly one million people move into cities each week. With such inflow of people, the problem arises of how to accommodate efficient facilities and services for all. North American cities are witnessing the highest levels of urbanization since World War I, with millennials continuing to rapidly move to cities, urban centers will need to create intelligent, integrated public services infrastructure to cope and to engage with young consumers. ‘The innovation of smart city technology will allow the delivery of apt services like reduction of traffic congestion, food distribution, sustainable economics and environmental overload.
