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John Lorinc takes home top Balsillie prize for book on smart cities

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And the winner is: The 2022 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy winner John Lorinc, left, his book cover, and award founder Jim Balsillie. Handout photographs and The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

December 5, 2022

John Lorinc and his book, Dream States: Smart Cities, Technology, and the Pursuit of Urban Utopias, won the 2022 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy last week, taking home the $60,000 prize. Lorinc is only the second person to win the annual literary ...

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