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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Dates: June 13th
Venue: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Location: Toronto
URL: www.actcda.com/calendar/symposium.htm
Contact: info@actcda.com, info@actcda.com

Description: This year’s program was designed by our members and committee to reflect the growing interest in infrastructure optimization, as well as maximizing revenue opportunities related to EMV. [end] 

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