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Ontario federal, provincial, private and FN Connectivity and E-services Opportunities and Challenges. “Building the Business Case”. Ontario FN Technical Services Conference Sault Ste. Marie, August 25 th 2009. Context.
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Ontario federal, provincial, private and FN Connectivity and E-services Opportunities and Challenges “Building the Business Case” Ontario FN Technical Services Conference Sault Ste. Marie, August 25th 2009
Context • INAC, INFC, IC and province moving out quickly on rural and FN connectivity programming (applications due in fall 2009) • Other provinces developing federal, provincial and FN connectivity working groups to plan, coordinate and leverage both: • Broadband connectivity infrastructure • Monthly operating and support • Ontario FN communities should begin preparation to develop fully costed and sustainable business case proposals.
Broadband Connectivity Program Developments • Provincial • Ministry of Agricultural • Ministry of Northern development • Ministry of Government Services • Federal • CRTC • Industry Canada • FedNor • Infrastructure Canada • Finance’s P3 Inc. • INAC FN Infrastructure Program • Private Sector • Bell Aliant, others etc…
Regional FN Connectivity and E-services Partnership Business case(s) • Infrastructure Requirement and Costs Analysis • Monthly Broadband Bandwidth Costs • Annual Infrastructure Maintenance • Community IT and IM systems support • i.e. systems: FNITP, ICMS, IRS, EcDev, Education… • Community Broadband Revenue Potential • Institutional (Schools, Band office, Water…) • Residential • Current Community Digital Expenditure Analysis