Platform Calgary and Ax.c launch reciprocal access for startups
One-year agreement will let member companies share networks and office space.
Alberta
CoolIT, PurposeMed among companies honoured at Start Alberta Tech Awards
Companies behind high-profile exits were among 10 honourees recognized for impact on Alberta’s tech sector.
Alberta’s plan to scrap DEI in hiring will cost innovation
April Hicke on why merit-based hiring requires considering diversity and equity.
Platform Calgary unveils 10 most promising startups ahead of Calgary Innovation Week
Celebration of the city’s tech community runs from Nov. 2 to Nov. 5.
Saffron Box dreams of one day turning Canada into the next saffron superpower
Founder says vertical farming could make saffron cultivation a lucrative reality, even in Canada’s harsh winters.
PrairiesCan minister says new regional funding shows Canada’s commitment to AI
Feds adding $500 million to support AI adoption programming among small- and medium-sized businesses.
Alberta data centre boom could lead to worker shortage: report
Province’s rapid buildout could leave developers short 5,200 construction and trades workers.
NanoTess delivers wound-care treatment to Ukraine’s front lines
Calgary biotech company said its flagship product has reached more than 6,000 Ukrainians impacted by war.
Women-led companies dominate top ranks of 2026 Deloitte Fast 50
Finni Health, Chexy, and BorderPass are Canada’s fastest-growing tech companies by revenue.
Loon clears key regulatory hurdle to offer Canadian dollar-backed stablecoin
OSC gives FinTech company and fellow Calgary firm Paytrie exemptive relief to issue and distribute CADC.
North Vector Dynamics raises $20 million to scale counter-drone capabilities
Led by Europe’s Tech Horizons, raise is one of the largest in Canadian defence tech.
Low-carbon concrete could lower emissions before data centres even go online
Cleantech advocates say that greening the data-centre boom needs to start with construction.
Neo Financial secures $185-million credit facility from credit unions
Financing will be led by ATB Financial and include participation from Vancity, Beem, Alterna, and Innovation Federal Credit…
PataBid raises $2 million to expand AI construction estimator
Calgary startup is developing agentic AI it says will launch next year.
BioWare to shut down after more than three decades of gaming innovation
Edmonton gaming studio announced the closure after parent company said it would lay off staff.