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Glimmer of hope for future smart cities

Why smart cities and open data are more important now than ever before

by ALAIMO V
Glimmer of hope for future smart cities
Published in January 2021 - Page 17

The idea of the smart city has been brewing for years in several Canadian provinces and cities, but a real, full-fledged smart city has yet to be fully realized.

Although we do see several aspects and implementations of smart technologies and infrastructure – such as the solar-powered smart benches in Newmarket, Ontario or the traffic management system in Surrey, British Columbia – to say that Canadian cities have reached the pinnacle of a smart city

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