November 2011 - Invitation to IM 'Thirsty Thursday'

AIIM and EMERION invite the Ottawa IM Community to its 'Thirsty Thursday' Social on December 8th from 5pm to 7pm. The Ottawa Branch of the AIIM First Canadian Chapter is pleased to announce the 'Thirsty Thursday' social and professional networking event. Come and 'Quench your Thirst for Knowledge'! In keeping with the holiday season that is approaching, we are doing and informal meet and greet event, graciously hosted by EMERION in their new office in the vibrant Byward Market. Please RSVP with Julie McLaughlin at admin@emerion.ca.


October 2011 - On the Move

EMERION is growing and recently moved to its newly designed and larger facility in the heart of the vibrant Byward Market. We are proud tenants of a beautiful heritage building on the corner of Dalhousie and George Street. Our door is always open so if you happen to be in the neighbourhood, we would love to see you.


September 2011 - EMERION gets serious about IM

We are pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. Brian K. Towers in the role of Executive Director of Information Management. Mr. Towers will be guiding the IM Practice at EMERION to service the needs of our clients with respect to all areas within the discipline of Information Management. We are excited to assist our clients with the convergence of data and content management specifically addressing the directives for recordkeeping and once approved, for data stewardship. EMERION is already taking a leading role in providing senior advisory services for IM governance to ensure compliance with the IM roles and responsibilities directive. In addition, EMERION has and will continue to provide professional consulting services for business analytics and security as they relate to the management of information.


August 2011 - Nice Win: Public Works and Government Services Canada - Business Architects

EMERION is proud to announce it has been selected as the vendor of choice for a multi-year Business Architect Supply Arrangement for the Services Management and Delivery (SMD) sector of Public Works and Government Services Canada's Information Technology Services Branch (ITSB). SMD is responsible for the management and delivery of Information Technology shared services to many Government of Canada departments and agencies. Its main focus is delivering and operating services to and for ITSB clients in support of its vision, “to be recognized as the leader in delivering enterprise-wide IT services through innovation and operational excellence.”


July 2011 - Nice Win: Department of Fisheries and Oceans - Strategic Business Design

EMERION is proud to announce it has been selected for the Real Property Information System (RPIS) initiative for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. EMERION's services will include the provision of Business Architects and Application Architects to rationalize the RPIS business and systems using the Governments of Canada Strategic Reference Model (GRSM) methodology.

RPIS is used to manage the complete inventory of the real property assets required to support DFO programs and operations. The RPIS is managed by the Real Property, Safety and Security directorate and uses the asset inventory data to generate information to support yearly central agency reporting, central agency policy requirement compliance, site usage, environmental aspects and divestiture initiatives.


April 2011 - Nice Win: Canada Border Services Agency - Project Management and Business Transformation

EMERION is proud to announce it has solidified a multi-year TBIPS Tier-2 Supply Arrangement for CBSA's eManifest project, a component of CBSA's Advance Commercial Information Initiative (ACI). The eManifest project team is comprised of CBSA personnel and contracted resources, who will together design, develop, and implement the eManifest project and its associated requirements using a project management methodology.


In April 2000, the ACI initiative was named as a priority for the CBSA. This $400 million plus initiative provides CBSA officers with the electronic transmission of pre-arrival data regarding marine, air, highway and rail commercial shipments entering Canada, allowing CBSA to use an automated system to better assess risks posed by commercial traffic and direct scrutiny upon arrival to best protect the health, safety and security of Canadians.

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