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Dec 18, 2006: Federal and Provincial Governments Invest in Western Research

A $22.3 million (5 year) government re-investment in TRLabs was announced at news conferences in Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg on December 18, 2006.

Nov 07, 2006: MTS Allstream Joins TRLabs to Explore Networks of the Future

MTS Allstream, one of Canada’s leading national communication solutions providers, has announced their membership in TRLabs, Canada’s largest Information and Communications Technology (ICT) research and development consortium.

Nov 07, 2006: Speech - Manitoba ICT Symposium, Dr. Roger Pederson, Pres. & CEO TRLabs

Minister Rondeau, ladies and gentlemen. Good morning, and on behalf of TRLabs welcome to today’s Symposium focused on Transportation.

Nov 03, 2006: New Technology Vastly Improves Network Performance

Calgary, AB - Optimum Communications Services, Inc. (OCS) and TRLabs have successfully completed interoperability testing and performance validation for OCS' patent-pending, self-optimizing Adaptive-Mesh network architecture implemented by OCS' Intelligent Transport Network (trademark) (ITN) technology.

Oct 25, 2006: TRLabs Appoints Business Development Manager

TRLabs today announced the appointment of Wing Kwong as Manager Business Development.

Oct 24, 2006: SaskTel Renews TRLabs Membership

SaskTel has announced a five-year membership renewal in TRLabs, Canada’s largest information and communications technology (ICT) research and development consortium.

Sep 14, 2006: TRLabs Appoints VP Administration

TRLabs today announced the appointment of Jeff Rohne, an executive with 38 years of technology leadership experience, as VP Administration.

Jul 26, 2006: Manitoba Community Dinner Speech - Dr. Roger Pederson

Jul 07, 2006: TRLabs Launches One of Canada's Fastest Research Networks

TRLabs today powered up TRnet to full operation, enabling a 3000 km experimental network that will provide a testing ground for service providers, device manufacturers, application developers, and telecom vendors to assist with development of devices, systems, and technology that will expand the horizons of how the Internet is used.

Jun 09, 2006: TRLabs Calgary Has New Director

TRLabs today announced the appointment of Duane Sniezek as Director Calgary Operations.

Mar 02, 2006: Rohit Connexion Joins TRLabs

March 2, 2006 - Edmonton - Industry participation in TRLabs' Associate network of start-up and growth phase high-tech companies across western Canada has reached 33 companies with the recent member signing of Rohit Connexion Ltd.

Jan 24, 2006: Alliance Between iPark and TRLabs will Benefit Korean and Canadian Companies

January 24, 2006 - San Jose, CA - Economic ties between Canada and South Korea strengthened today with the signing of a collaborative agreement between TRLabs - Canada's largest information and communications technology (ICT) research consortium, and iPark Silicon Valley - one of eight global IT Korea promotion and business support organizations operated by the Korea IT Promotion Agency (KIPA) under the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) of the Republic of Korea.

Jan 20, 2006: TRLabs Seeking Subscribed Research Project Proposals from Industry

January 20, 2006 Edmonton, AB TRLabs today announced it is accepting submissions for its first annual Call for Proposals for Subscribed Research Program (SRP) projects. TRLabs is soliciting proposals from industry partners interested in leveraging TRLabs' expertise in information and communications technologies (ICT) to undertake applied research projects on their behalf.

Jan 17, 2006: TRLabs to Co-Develop Technology for China Railway

January 17, 2006 – Beijing – China Railway, the world’s busiest passenger rail network, will be offering advanced multimedia services to its passengers in future with the assistance of Canada-based (Edmonton-headquartered) TRLabs under the terms of an agreement signed today that will lead to the collaborative development and testing of a cost effective, wireless broadband solution for rail services.

Jan 16, 2006: TRLabs and Optimum Develop High Performance, Fully-Programmable Communications Hardware Platform

January 16, 2006 - Calgary, AB - TRLabs and Optimum Communications Services, Inc. (Optimum) have announced the successful completion of a joint project to develop a multi-purpose, remotely reprogrammable hardware platform suitable for carrier class data/telecom and computing applications.