At the end of December, Alberta Innovates extended its Innovation Relief and Recovery Program with $350,000, in an effort to help more small-to-medium-sized businesses…
Start Alberta has revealed the winners of the third annual Start Alberta Tech Awards, which was held virtually this year. The awards recognize both…
Alberta Innovates is receiving a cumulative $1.3 million investment from the federal government’s Western Economic Development (WD) regional development agency. The new funding will…
Alberta’s government has launched one of its previously-announced immigration streams aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and tech startup ventures in the province. Starting today, recent…
The Alberta Enterprise Corporation (AEC) has made an additional investment of $5 million into its third early-stage angel co-investment fund, Accelerate Fund III. The…
A new angel organization has formed with an aim to expand access to capital for early-stage tech entrepreneurs in Western Canada. This week, Calgary-based…
The Government of Alberta has made numerous new investments into the province’s technology sector within the last week as part of the recently-unveiled $75…
In a recent cabinet shuffle, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced Doug Schweitzer’s appointment as the province’s new minister of jobs, economy, and innovation. Schweitzer…
Toronto-based AutoTech startup TransPod has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the provincial government of Alberta to support the development of a high-speed…
The Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) is among three organizations receiving a cumulative $10 million investment from the government of Alberta through its Technology…
Last year, the government of Alberta made significant cuts to programs aimed to spur growth in its tech ecosystem, resulting in widespread backlash from…
The federal government is investing $2.1 million in four economic development organizations that support Francophone businesses in Western Canada. Of the $2.1 million investment,…
The government of Alberta has made new commitments to support the province’s tech and innovation sector in a new plan aimed to stimulate its…