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This issue of Canadian Issues magazine contains the proceedings of the Association of Canadian Studies forum on Canadian Culture and Digital Technology, held in Gatineau, Quebec in October 2007.
Creator(s): Association for Canadian Studies | Date Published: 2007-12
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« Le virage technologique qui s’effectue dans l’ensemble de l’industrie des communications nous fait voir de nouvelles façons de produire et de diffuser des contenus audiovisuels mais il est aussi en voie de changer profondément nos habitudes de consommation et par le fait même, les rapports que nous entretenons au sein de cette industrie. »
Creator(s): René Villeneuve, groupe numérique | Date Published: 2007-08-30
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"The importance of new technologies for all of Canadians’ activities in the fields of information, education, recreation, entertainment and work no longer needs to be demonstrated."
Creator(s): Pierre C. Bélanger, Ph.D. | Date Published: 2007-08
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"The digital revolution currently underway will continue for some time to change the way we live, work and play."
Creator(s): GR Strategies Inc. | Date Published: 2007-07
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"This document is an addendum to the Report on the Impact of Technology on Culture produced by GR Strategies Inc."
Creator(s): Pierre C. Bélanger, Ph .D. | Date Published: 2007-07
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"This report is a synthesis of four sectoral reports prepared as part of a general review of the impact of new technologies on Canada’s cultural policies."
Creator(s): Pierre C. Bélanger, Ph.D. | Date Published: 2007-07
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"This report provides an overview of the emerging technologies, practices and business models of the New Media sector and outlines their implications for cultural policy."
Creator(s): Mark Kuznicki, Remmarkk Consulting | Date Published: 2007-06-21
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"The primary objective of this paper is to determine how the downloading of music files through Internet peer-to-peer (P2P) networks influences music purchasing in Canada."
Creator(s): Birgitte Andersen and Marion Frenz | Date Published: 2007-05-04
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Final Report, Culture and Technology Round Table Convened by the Culture and Technology Task Force and the Canadian Cultural Observatory, Department of Canadian Heritage, Toronto, Ontario, May 23, 2007.
Creator(s): Report Prepared by: Katherine Watson, Meta4 Creative Communications Inc. | Date Published: 2007-05
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"There is no longer any doubt today that North American and other societies have entered an era in which new technologies dictate new ways of doing things in most areas of endeavour."
Creator(s): Marcel Ouellette, Edinova Inc. | Date Published: 2007-05
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"This report provides an overview of the impact of technology and culture on music, beginning in the 19th century and concluding with predictions for the future. Implications for copyrights, intellectual property, and the creation, manufacture and distribution of music are discussed."
Creator(s): Daniel J. Levitin, Ph.D. | Date Published: 2007
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"The ease and appeal of blogging is inspiring a new group of writers and creators to share their voices with the world."
Creator(s): Amanda Lenhart, Susannah Fox - Pew Internet & Amercian Life Project | Date Published: 2006-07-19
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"America is on the threshold of a significant transformation in cultural life. There have been many cultural shifts in recorded history: Gutenberg's invention of the printing press and the rise of the reading public; the growth of a mercantile class and the birth of private art markets independent of the church and the king; the invention of gas streetlights and the beginning of urban nighttime entertainment."
Creator(s): Bill Ivey and Steven J. Tepper | Date Published: 2006-05-19
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"The Culture and Technology Round Table (Toronto, March 10, 2006) was convened...to gain a better understanding of the impact of digital technologies on Canadian society, a society that is facing considerable demographic change. The goal of the session was to draw a clear, evidence-based assessment of the "new normal" and other patterns or trends on the horizon that influence the way that Canada continues to achieve its cultural policy objectives."
Creator(s): Culture and Technology Task Force, the Canadian Cultural Observatory and the Department of Canadian Heritage | Date Published: 2006-05-09
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"...an overview of the main trends in the broadcasting and audiovisual industry worldwide, with a focus on regional patterns of production, consumption and trade in Africa, Asia and Latin America."
Creator(s): United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) | Date Published: 2006
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"Report on the usage of technologies for the cultural and scientific sector."
Creator(s): DigiCULT | Date Published: 2005-01
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« Même si la langue prédominante sur l’Internet reste l’anglais, les statistiques démontrent une progression constante des principales langues néolatines (espagnol, français, italien, portugais et roumain) sur la Toile. »
Creator(s): La Direction Terminologie et Industries de la Langue - DTIL | Date Published: 2005
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"The general mission of the second phase of the CARDICIS project is "to follow up, to make concrete and to extend the first efforts to the people of civil society with a key role in the field of ICT4D, as well as to those of particularly relevant international organisations"
Creator(s): Information Society and Cultural Diversity at the Caribbean | Date Published: 2003-2005
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"This report provides an overview and comparative analysis of the policies and programs of ten governments and three intergovernmental organizations relating to the production of, and access to, multimedia content in the arts, culture and heritage, and education and training sectors."
Creator(s): Maurice Estabrook | Date Published: 1999-08-01
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"This study reviews policy, regulatory, financial, and market development support of domestic content for information and communication technologies."
Creator(s): Karim Karim | Date Published: 1997-03-01
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"This paper explores several key international trends related to the knowledge-based society, of importance to Canadian domestic and foreign policy."
Creator(s): Roger Butt | Date Published: 1996-12-23
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"At the Meeting of federal, provincial and territorial (FTP) Ministers responsible for Culture and Heritage held in Banff in September 2005, the Ministers agreed to create a task-force to study the impact of new technologies on cultural policies, such task-force to be spear-headed by the province of Québec."
Creator(s): Direction of media, audiovisual and multimedia affairs Ministry of Culture, Communications and Status of Women | Date Published: 2007-09
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"Welcome to the Canadian Consulate Trade Office - San Francisco | Silicon Valley Program Toolbox."
Creator(s): Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade | Date Published: 2006
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"In November 2004, the National Advisory Board delivered its final report to the Minister of Canadian Heritage. This report outlines the Board's perspective and vision for Canadian culture on the Internet and offers a series of recommendations designed to maximize the government's investment in Canadian Culture Online for all Canadians."
Creator(s): Canadian Culture Online, National Advisory Board, Department of Canadian Heritage | Date Published: 2004-11
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"We are pleased to provide the proceedings of the Conference of New Media Research Networks, held in Charlottetown, PE March 26 - 27, 2004."
Creator(s): Arts-Netlantic | Date Published: 2004-03-26
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Lead Managing Organization: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication de France | Start Date: 2001
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"The essays in this guide introduce you to new media art works created in Australia and the ways in which their creators are encouraged and supported and the works exhibited."
Creator(s): Australia Council for the Arts | Date Published: 2003-08
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« Le Centre de recherche sur l'intermédialité (CRI) a été créé dans le courant de l'année universitaire 1996/1997, et reconnu officiellement le 18 décembre 1997 par le vice-rectorat à la recherche de l'Université de Montréal. »
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