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We want to hear your feedback on the recommendations developed within the Revolutionizing Stream. For the full report, see the blog in the Wrap-Up channel - we would love your feedback there too.
Revolutionizing Health: This stream emphasized the development of digital media solutions within the critical e-Health sector. Their three top recommendations were:
- Canada should continue its electronic health records implementation, with a strong emphasis on serving patients.
- Governments should collaborate on the development of harmonized standards and practices in e-Health.
- Canada should leverage its formidable investment in health care and develop an Health Information Technology strategy for…
We want to hear your feedback on the recommendations developed within the Creating Stream. For the full report, see the blog in the Wrap-Up channel - we would love your feedback there too.
Content: This theme concentrated on the issues involved in developing and commercializing digital media content in Canada. Their three top recommendations were:
- The country needs an "online concierge," which will provide creators and companies with direction regarding the availability of funding and other support for creative initiatives.
- There is a need for changes in Canadian copyright law to permit greater flexibility in changing for creative content.
- Establishing a Creative Risk/Idea…
We want to hear your feedback on the recommendations developed within the Empowering Stream. For the full report, see the blog in the Wrap-Up channel - we would love your feedback there too.
Empowering Mobility/Infrastructure: This theme focused on the developments of networks, digital infrastructure and digital mobility, all of which are key elements in any effort to advance the digital media sector in Canada. Their top three recommendations were:
- This country requires a Next Generation Internet service available to all Canadians as a public utility. On this much can be built.
- WiFi, following the lead of the City of Stratford, should be widely available in Canada.
- Canada requires a…
We want to hear your feedback on the recommendations developed within the Changing Stream. For the full report, see the blog in the Wrap-Up channel - we would love your feedback there too.
Changing Policy: The stream emphasized the manner in which digital rights, regulation of the digital sector and the Canadian policy environment needed to change in order to facilitate the development of digital media in Canada. Their top three recommendations were:
- Take immediate steps to spark public understanding and debate about the importance of digital rights management;
- Create a strong sense of urgency surrounding the need to address this issue.
- Take clear action on the regulation of digital…
We want to hear your feedback on the recommendations developed within the Learning Stream. For the full report, see the blog in the Wrap-Up channel - we would love your feedback there too.
Learning, Talent and Research: The thematic stream examined the state of digital education (K-12 and Post-Secondary Education) and the development of the Canadian digital research eco-system. The three main recommendations from this group were:
- Canada requires a federal/provincial/territorial digital literacy initiative, with an emphasis on the development of a K-12 and post secondary open source digital learning repository.
- Given the importance of industry/business in supporting digital media…
We want your feedback on the summary notes based on the Wrap-Up session. Open the attachment, read it through carefully and please comment. This is another chance for your voice to be heard - make sure yours is.
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