Canada 3.0: Consultations on Canada's national digital strategy underway

OTTAWA and STRATFORD, ON – Industry Minister Tony Clement has kicked off a consultation process designed to build consensus on Canada’s forthcoming national digital economy strategy.Speaking at the Canada 3.0 conference in Stratford on Monday morning, Minister Clement announced that the government will hold roundtable meetings and accept on-line submissions from the private sector, academia and the Canadian public on priorities and targets.“Canada can and should be a leader in the global digital economy,” said Minister Clement, in a statement. “Now is the time for the private sector to step up and contribute their ideas for a digital strategy and, when...