Dr. Lee will concentrate his work on the economic side of the project, using his expertise to work on sound economic modeling and empirical techniques. Dr. Jamie (Donghoon) Lee holds a B.Sc from the University of Victoria and a Masters degree and Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Guelph. He specializes in environmental economics, econometrics and applied …
Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Mark Wolfe to present a R2B2 project seminar. His topic “Rural broadband in Alberta” provided us with a synopsis of the Digital Futures Symposia, convened annually in Alberta since 2013 with the most recent event held on October 15-16, 2015, in Olds, Alberta. Mark Wolfe’s presentation …
‘Rural Broadband in Alberta’ presentation from Dr. Mark Wolfe Read More »
On October 26 we will be welcoming Mark Wolfe to the University of Guelph campus for a special presentation on his work in Alberta with rural broadband initiatives. He will be coming fresh from the Van Horne Institutes’ Digital Futures Symposium on Rural Broadband Enablement in Olds, Alberta. He will provide insights into rural broadband initiatives in …
Interview with Mark Wolfe & Seminar on October 26 Read More »
Election campaigns are ramping up across the country and there is a flurry of announcements from the Federal government relating to connecting Canadians. Canada’s 150th celebration is approaching in a few years and in preparation, Canada has launched its’ Digital Canada 150 strategy. First announced back in 2011, this strategy is aimed at preparing Canada for …
Incoming Rural Internet Investments to help Connect Canadians Read More »
Much debate has arisen over the years about the unfair prices of internet access. The communications oligopoly in Canada is seen by many to be bad for the wallets of Canadian. There is often little choice of what service to use and often are left with a hefty bill. This victimization has led to suggestions …
