• The 2010 Advanced security Initiative is both a review of 700 + high tech Canadian advanced security companies and a supplier-user’s handshake namely with the public sector.
• A thorough survey/analysis of Canada’s advanced security industry outlining its excellence niches and growth trends.
• A free access to a database designed to match potentiel users with the right providers.
• A series of white papers written up by scholars and industry leaders positioning the Canadian industry on the export markets.
• A Canadian tour of suppliers-users interactive workshops from Quebec-City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary to Vancouver (this tentative list will grow).

The 2010 Advanced security Initiative is a CATA-sponsored venture. Our partners will take advantage of CATA carefully crafted visibility plan.

With the support of CATAAlliance Huguette Guilhaumon is launching a campaign to keep the Canada/U.S. border open. “We are like "friends and family" with our U.S. neighbors”, said Huguette Guilhaumon, director of Innovation Portfolio and International Markets. “Make sure our governments take notice of it.”

Evidence of trade discrimination is being gathered. For more information, please go toCATA news release.

Our photo: International Boundary Commission (IBC) marker on the Canada/U.S. border. 8,600 IBC markers are posted on the 5,000 km Canada/U.S. border.

After more than two years in the position of communications director and communications advisor in Quebec in the staff of Transport Minister Lawrence Cannon, Huguette Guilhaumon is back at ScienceTech. Last fall, Huguette was nominated in the Communications category of the Woman of Distinction annual awards gala hosted by the YWCA.

Photo: Huguette Guilhaumon between winner Janet Bagnall (columnist at The Gazette) and Dominique Poirier (former affairs host, Radio-Canada TV). See The Gazette article.