On Oct. 1 it began the process of transitioning to the Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) that will replace a single end-to-end contractor with a bevy of new suppliers providing unbundled services.

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The Banff Venture Forum this year is going to allow some of the hot new Canadian start-ups present to a group of Canadian and US VCs including Panorama Capital, Azure Capital, Chevron Technology Ventures, ConocoPhillips Technology Ventures, and NGEN Partners.

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