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DESCRIPTION:This national event was hosted by IEEE VTS/ITSS Vancouver chapt
 er and the AURORA Connected Vehicle Testbed at the University of British C
 olumbia with support from the Transport Canada and the National Research C
 ouncil of Canada.\n\nCo-sponsored by: Transport Canada\, National Research
  Council of Canada\n\nAgenda: \n08:00 - Welcome: Workshop Logistics | Open
 ing Remarks | CoP Highlights\nDoug Miller &amp; Katrina Beecraft\, Transport C
 anada (TC)\nAlbert Wahba\, National Research Council of Canada (NRC)Jonath
 an Sabean\, TC\n\n08:10 - The AURORA Connected Vehicle Test Bed\nProfessor
  David Michelson and colleagues\, University of British Columbia (UBC)\n\n
 Rogers Communications\nAmitabh Chhabra\, Technology Partnerships &amp; Incubat
 ion Architect\n\nB.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure\nBrigi
 d Canil\, Deputy Director – ITS\n\nQ&amp;A\n\n09:25 - Break\n\n09:30 - Invit
 ed Presentations:\n\nInnovation\, Science and Economic Development Canada 
 (ISED)\nDominique Dussah\, Senior Advisor\, Strategy and Stakeholder Engag
 ement\nYan Losier\, Manager\, Telecom Equipment Regulatory Requirements\nP
 aramita Melanson\, Manager\, Mobile Services Engineering\n\nIntelligent Tr
 ansportation Systems in BCSED’s Spectrum Policy\nIan Steele\, President\
 , PBX Engineering &amp; Chair\, ITS Canada\n\n10:00 - Members Updates\n\nTC ER
 STPP Smart Intersection Project\nKelly Daize\, Director Area X.O\, Invest 
 Ottawa and Bayview Yards\n\nLatest Announcements from the Thompson Winter 
 Weather Testing Centre of Excellence\nBarrie Kirk\, Executive Director\, C
 AVCOE\n\nTC activities to support CAV safety\nJohn Conway\, Research/Analy
 sis Officer\, TC\n\nESCRYPT: Unleashing V2X Safety Potential byDeploying S
 ecure Backend Solutions\nKen Schultz\, General Manager\, ESCRYPT Canada\n\
 n10:40 - Preview: Spring 2022 CoP Workshop | The PIER at the Port of Halif
 ax\nAndrew Black\, Director of Strategic Technology\, Port of Halifax\n\n1
 0:50 - Closing Remarks\nAlbert Wahba &amp; Jonathan Sabean\n\n11:00 End\n\nVan
 couver\, British Columbia\, Canada\, V6T1Z4\, Virtual: https://events.vtoo
 ls.ieee.org/m/285080
LOCATION:Vancouver\, British Columbia\, Canada\, V6T1Z4\, Virtual: https://
 events.vtools.ieee.org/m/285080
ORGANIZER:dmichelson@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:5G and the Dawn of a New Era in Vehicular Connectivity
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/285080
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;This national event was hosted by IEEE VTS
 /ITSS Vancouver chapter and the AURORA Connected Vehicle Testbed at the Un
 iversity of British Columbia with support from the Transport Canada and th
 e National Research Council of Canada.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;08:
 00 - Welcome: Workshop Logistics | Opening Remarks | CoP Highlights&lt;br /&gt;&amp;
 nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Doug Miller &amp;amp\; Katrina Beecraft\, Transport Canada (TC)&lt;
 br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Albert Wahba\, National Research Council of Canada (NR
 C)Jonathan Sabean\, TC&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;08:10 - The AURORA Connected Vehicle Test B
 ed&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Professor David Michelson and colleagues\, Universi
 ty of British Columbia (UBC)&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Rogers Communications&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;n
 bsp\;Amitabh Chhabra\, Technology Partnerships &amp;amp\; Incubation Architect
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;
 nbsp\;Brigid Canil\, Deputy Director &amp;ndash\; ITS&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Q&amp;amp\;A&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p
 &gt;09:25 - Break&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;br /&gt;09:30 - Invited Presentations:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;In
 novation\, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nb
 sp\;Dominique Dussah\, Senior Advisor\, Strategy and Stakeholder Engagemen
 t&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Yan Losier\, Manager\, Telecom Equipment Regulatory 
 Requirements&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Paramita Melanson\, Manager\, Mobile Serv
 ices Engineering&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Intelligent Transportation Systems in BCSED&amp;rsquo
 \;s Spectrum Policy&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Ian Steele\, President\, PBX Engin
 eering &amp;amp\; Chair\, ITS Canada&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;10:00 - Members Updates&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p
 &gt;\n&lt;p&gt;TC ERSTPP Smart Intersection Project&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Kelly Daize
 \, Director Area X.O\, Invest Ottawa and Bayview Yards&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Latest Anno
 uncements from the Thompson Winter Weather Testing Centre of Excellence&lt;br
  /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Barrie Kirk\, Executive Director\, CAVCOE&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;TC act
 ivities to support CAV safety&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;John Conway\, Research/A
 nalysis Officer\, TC&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;ESCRYPT: Unleashing V2X Safety Potential byDe
 ploying Secure Backend Solutions&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Ken Schultz\, General
  Manager\, ESCRYPT Canada&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;10:40 - Preview: Spring 2022 CoP Worksho
 p | The PIER at the Port of Halifax&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Andrew Black\, Dir
 ector of Strategic Technology\, Port of Halifax&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;10:50 - Closing Re
 marks&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Albert Wahba &amp;amp\; Jonathan Sabean&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;11:0
 0 End&lt;/p&gt;
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