The 1G-LRT P3 Plan

Gigabit Fibre, LRT construction, PPP Funding “Gigabit Main Streets”

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Intelligent Communities: $1-Trillion Opportunityin The “Bits” Economy: Services

1 Gigabit* is today’s target

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The PPP 1G Opportunity

Ottawa Can Be Here: Global Winners

Taipei, Waterloo, Glasgow, Sunderland, Stockholm, Singapore, Tianjin, Seoul, Dundee, Gangnam, Vasteras … and Canada’s Top 7 Contenders: Kingston, Toronto, Winnipeg

The Winning Characteristics :• Economic Growth/ New Jobs• Social Prosperity• Community Collaboration,• Digital Democracy,• Effective (Internal) Marketing, • Sustainability, •Open Access - Ultra Broadband Infrastructure

i-CANADA Accelerates Transformation

3 of 7 Top Cities are Canadian

• Mark Romoff, President and CEO, CCPPP: “an inspiration across Canada.”• $2.1 billion

• Government of Canada: $600 million through Building Canada Fund. • City of Ottawa: up to $161.5 million of its federal Gas Tax Fund transfers; $287

million of provincial transfers• Ontario: up to $600 million. • Remaining funds will come from development charge revenues and transit reserves.

• The 12.5-kilometre electric light rail system provides rapid transit between Blair Station in the east and Tunney’s Pasture in the west. It includes 13 stations and a 2.5-kilometre tunnel that will alleviate congestion through the downtown core.

1G-LRT P3 - In one of the conduits, run a fibre optic cable. Need advance customers, Business Plan.

Thank you. Let’s Get Started …….

Barry GanderCo-Founder, i-CANADA; i-ATLANTICEVP, CATAbgander@cata.ca