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1. Council of Canadian Academies, Innovation and Business Strategy: Why Canada Falls Short, April 2009. Back
2. Organisation for Economic Co–operation and Development, Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard,2009. Back
3. See Global e–Sustainable Initiative, SMART 2020: Enabling the Low Carbon Economy in the Information Age. Back
4. Executive Office of the President, Office of Science and Technology Policy, A Strategy for American Innovation: Driving Towards Sustainable Growth and Quality Jobs, September 2009. Back
5. Information Technology Association of Canada, Leveraging ICT Adoption: What Can Work for Business?, January 2010. Back
6. Council of Canadian Academies, Innovation and Business Strategy: Why Canada Falls Short, April 2009. Back
7. Centre for the Study of Living Standards, The Canada–United States ICT Investment Gap in 2007: Narrowing but Progress Still Needed, November 2008. Back
8. Council of Canadian Academies, Innovation and Business Strategy: Why Canada Falls Short, April 2009. Back
9. Centre for the Study of Living Standards, The Canada–United States ICT Investment Gap in 2007: Narrowing but Progress Still Needed, November 2008. Back
10. References to 2009 reports of the Council of Canadian Academies; the Science, Technology and Innovation Council; and the Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity. Back
11. Industry Canada, Telecommunications Policy Review Panel: Final Report — 2006, pp.7–10. Back
12. Council of Canadian Academies, Innovation and Business Strategy: Why Canada Falls Short, April 2009. Back
13. Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Building Business Success: A Survey of SMEs on Productivity, April 2007, p. 10. Back
14. Industry Canada calculations based on Statistics Canada's Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (SEPH), September 2009. Back
15. Organisation for Economic Co–operation and Development, Key ICT Indicators, June 2008. Back
16. Industry Canada calculations based on Statistics Canada's Research and Development in Canadian Industry survey, 2007. Back
17. Organisation for Economic Co–operation and Development, Information Technology Outlook 2008, p. 151. Back
18. Data extracted from VC Reporter, Thomson Financial, 2009. Back
19. Statistics Canada, Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS),> 2009. Back
20. Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey (LFS), 2009. Back
21. Council of Canadian Academies, Innovation and Business Strategy: Why Canada Falls Short, April 2009. Back
22. Organisation for Economic Co–operation and Development, “Digital Broadband Content: Digital Content Strategies and Policies, "OECD Digital Economy Papers, 119, OECD, 2006. Back
23. Television Bureau of Canada, Media Reach, Time Spent & Attitudes: National Adults 18+, May 2008 and May 2009. Back
24. Canadian Radio–television and Telecommunications Commission, Communications Monitoring Report 2009. Back
25. Entertainment Software Association of Canada, 2009 Essential Facts. Back
26. eMarketer, Mobile Penetration in OECD Countries, 2003–2007, and Mobile Phone Subscriptions and Penetration in Canada and the United States, 2007–2008. Back
27. Conference Board of Canada, Valuing Culture: Understanding Canada's Creative Economy, August 2008. Back
28. The report by the Canadian Radio–television and Telecommunications Commission entitled The Future Environment Facing the Canadian Broadcasting System and the May 2008 International Forum on the Creative Economy. In 2007, the government produced The Transformation of Value Chains in the Canadian Arts and Cultural Industries, which examined how Canadian music, radio, film and video, television, magazine, book, console game, online content, performing arts and visual arts industries have been transformed in the digital economy and identified key policy focus areas. In 2009, the Cultural Human Resources Council of Canada published its Digital Media Content Creation Technology Roadmap, which identifies the conditions necessary for Canadian content creators to meet future market demands. The Organisation for Economic Co–operation and Development has performed extensive research on the Information Economy, which provided valuable insight with a global perspective (online: Working Party on the Information Economy). Back
29. Canadian Television Fund, Annual Report 2008–2009. Back
30. Canadian Heritage news release, Minister Moore announces Canada Media Fund to give viewers what they want, when they want it. Back
31. Canadian Heritage news release, Government of Canada Announces Creation of the Canada Interactive Fund. Back
32. Canadian Heritage news release, Government of Canada Renews Investments in Canadian Books with an Emphasis on Digital Technologies. Back
33. Canadian Heritage news release, Government of Canada Renews Canada Music Fund and Increases Investment in Digital and International Market Development. Back
34. Canadian Heritage news release, The Government of Canada Creates Canada Periodical Fund to Better Support Magazines and Community Newspapers. Back
35. National Film Board of Canada, Waterlife interactive project. Back
36. National Film Board of Canada, Online screening room. Back
37. Organisation for Economic Co–operation and Development, Regulatory Reform as a Tool for Bridging the Digital Divide, 2004. Back
38. Information and Communication Technology Council, Outlook for Human Resources in the Information and Communications Technology Labour Market 2008–2015, 2008. Back
39. Ibid. Back
40. Prism Economics and Analysis, Health Informatics and Health Information Management: Human Resources Report, 2009. Back
41. Statistics Canada 2007, Canadian Internet Use Survey, 2008. Back
