Francois Bedard

DIACC mission is to unlock interoperable capabilities of the public and private sector to secure Canada’s full and beneficial participation in the digital economy by fulfilling the following strategic goals : a) Create, publish, and evolve the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework and identify the legislative needs to support the vision. b) Accelerate interoperability by securing adoption of the Pan-Canadian Trust Framework by businesses and governments. c) Design, develop, launch a certification program aligned with market needs. d) Raise profile of Canada’s digital identity innovation via the DIACC as Canada’s digital identity forum. e) Create Canadian expertise and intellectual property for excellence in digital identity.

Senior Advisor Innovation = Facilitator + Leader to enable Smart Building Blockchain Roadmap for Technology Contractor Clients : DIACC, Numana / Develop the Empathic Building vertical with partners and the creation of the Quartier Empathic Framework , ICTC, Casinos du Quebec, / Loto Quebec, Agorize, MIS, AEECQ, CATALLAXY RCTG, City of Sherbrooke, MIPIM Canada, Reseau Environnement, La Grande Roue de Montreal, Casino de Montreal, Ulule Canada, La Guerre des Tuques 3D, Bombardier Transport, Montreal International, Montreal en Histoire / Cite Mémoire, SAMSUNG Smart TV, Technicolor Creative Service VOD, Telefilm, NFB, Devito / Verdi, ICTC, French Embassy in Canada, Production Minos Ltee, Production iVision, collaboration with Dr. Marie-José Montpetit / MIT on Social TV, CEFRIO, INIS, On Screen Manitoba, BCTQ, Media Biz International, Mobilys.org, Nexalogy Environics, V Interactions (develop & build the first Facebook Application for V Interactions to enable an interactive experience of the TV Show "Un souper Presque Parfait" )

Convene conversations across and between industry, government, utilities, and civil society to identify structural barriers to electrification, and work with our partners to overcome them. We also: Conduct original analysis, amplify the research of others, and develop tools to provide an evidence-based counterpoint to vested interests that argue for a business-as-usual approach to building heat. Share lessons learned and best practices developed in one part of the country with owners and portfolio managers, builders and developers, design and engineering professionals, and others working elsewhere. Host events and produce resources to increase awareness of the opportunities of building all-electric new buildings and the benefits of decarbonizing existing ones. Through the above activities, we are helping get the building sector on track to meet its emissions-reduction goals, while creating economic opportunities for Canadians.

AquaAction : Our mission is to restore freshwater health in North America. We make this happen by engaging talented young innovators, activating their technologies, and supporting them as they turn their solutions into results. Our health, our ecosystems, and our future depend on the choices we make.

Énergie Solaire Québec est le seul organisme sans but lucratif indépendant à faire la promotion des énergies renouvelables au Québec depuis 1983. En assumant le rôle d’intermédiaire entre le consommateur/utilisateur public et les acteurs corporatifs, ÉSQ a pour mission primordiale d’informer, d’éduquer et de sensibiliser tous les Québécois et Québécoises à l’utilisation optimale des ressources énergétiques et de favoriser l’émergence au Québec de la filière des énergies vertes

Vision : Proactively facilitate with key leaders the active use and promulgation of open data standards enabling civil infrastructure and building asset data and life-cycle processes to be seamlessly integrated, improving the value achieved from investments in the built environment and enhancing opportunities for growth.

Authentic storytelling through open standards and Content Credentials. The Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) is a community of media and technology companies, non-profits, creatives, educators and many others working to promote adoption of the open C2PA standard for content authenticity and provenance. Explore the CAI’s open-source tools, powering Content Credentials, verifiable details or digital “nutrition labels” about how content was created. https://contentauthenticity.org/

Futurpreneur helps aspiring business owners aged 18-39 launch successful businesses across Canada.

MAPP was born in 2016 from the desire to offer a showcase for Montreal talent while democratizing and promoting the development of video mapping. MAPP International Network include MAPP MTL + MAPP France + MAPP Tokyo. The 1st edition of the MAPP Pro will be held from September 27th to 28, 2023 during the 8th edition of the International Projection Mapping Festival - MAPP_MTL will be held from September 27th to 30th, 2023