A group of citizens is pushing Montreal to join a worldwide movement to make its information accessible to all citizens. The group, Montréal ouvert, was started by Michael Lenczner, co-founder of Île sans fil, a free wireless service, and three other Montreal entrepreneurs: Jean-Noé Landry, Sébastien Pierre and Jonathan Brun.
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