Industry News

Congratulations to all winners of the 34th ASTech Awards. SEE THE FULL LIST HERE.

Technology Alberta is pleased to present an onboarding session for jobseekers regarding Technology Alberta’s FIRST Jobs Programs. The FIRST (First Industry Research Science Technology) Jobs program offers a work placement and meaningful work experience for a current student or recent graduate of an Alberta post-secondary institution while supporting the growth […]

Technology Alberta is pleased to present the Business Advisory Sessions for participating companies. This session is for companies, organizations, and entrepreneurs. REGISTER HERE. If you are a student or participating job seeker please attend ‘Jobs Program Onboarding.‘

Life Sciences Entrepreneurs: Growing Tech Companies in Alberta Join Technology Alberta in the Edmonton Research Park for a hosted lunch during Life Sciences Week. Network, and hear from a panel of Award-winning Life Sciences Companies and how they are growing in Alberta, effectively addressing their Talent needs through collaborations, grants, […]

Award-winning Tech Companies Hiring and Growing in Edmonton Panel Session of Leading Entrepreneurs – who are hiring and growing in Edmonton. Some of these companies are current or past ASTech Award-winners/finalists, and will share: lessons learned, opportunities they are hiring for, and why they LOVE building their companies in Edmonton. […]

Join us in Edmonton on Friday, October 27, 5:30 PM for the ASTech Awards Grand Opening Ceremonies. This is a build-up to our annual awards celebration of science, technology, and innovation in Alberta, honouring our vibrant province’s talented and most innovative people and organizations. The 2023 ASTech Awards opening ceremony […]

We are excited to announce the Finalists of the 34th Annual ASTech Awards! SEE THE FULL LISTS OF FINALISTS HERE.

Learn More and Reserve Your Spot About this event Are you a technology professional looking to gain valuable insights into the business side of small and medium-sized technology companies, and network with colleagues and experts from industry and academia? Technology Alberta is pleased to provide this Lunch and Learn Series – with the support […]

ICE Event Series 7: Innovation in Robotics at K-Days, Edmonton EXPO Centre Join us for our monthly ICE Event, where we showcase local Alberta tech entrepreneurs, and bring them together with investors, job-seekers, researchers, and community builders. This month, we will be at K-Days with two Alberta-based robotics companies! Come […]

Business Growth Program Whether you have a new product or service or need support expanding the uptake of your energy-saving product or service, you can benefit from the SSRIA Business Growth Program. Each company that participates will receive a customized assessment, roadmap, and coaching to meet their specific needs. This is a […]

Join us at the 2023 ASTech Awards Gala in Calgary! Elevate your experience in the science and technology community at the 34th ASTech Awards Gala on November 3rd at Hotel Arts in Calgary, where we will unveil the 2023 award winners of our annual celebration of science, technology, and innovation […]

Join Technology Alberta in Whoop-up Days Calling Southern Alberta tech entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts! Are you looking to showcase your business at the Lethbridge Whoop-up Days? Technology Alberta is inviting organizations, businesses, and post-secondary institutions to join our 10×10 booth space at no cost! To express your interest, please fill […]

The ASTech Awards is celebrating its 34th year – by honouring the best of the best innovators in science and technology in Alberta, in more ways than ever before! Do you know a person or business who is driving innovation and positive change in Alberta, and is worthy of recognition? Join […]

Technology Alberta at K-Days Innovation Zone Attention Alberta innovation community! Come visit Technology Alberta in the Innovation Zone at K-Days! We will have a booth in the Innovation Hub during Industrial Innovation Days, from Tuesday, July 25 to Thursday, July 27. We will also be holding our ICE Series 7 on the Innovation Stage on Thursday, July 27.  […]

Join Technology Alberta Across the Province – with A Fair to Remember: Edmonton and Lethbridge Free Opportunity – Innovation Showcase at K-Days: Join Us – Limited Time Offer The Innovation Zone is in a high-traffic pavilion – guaranteeing significant public engagement and education opportunities. Opportunities on Industrial Innovation Days July 25-27 […]

Celebrating Alberta’s Leadership in Life Sciences A series of events and communications efforts during this week will highlight the importance, achievements, and diversity of Alberta’s life sciences sector. WHY CELEBRATE? The life sciences sector has deep, wide-ranging impact. Knowledge and tools developed by our industry are relevant, valuable, and widely […]

Nov 12-16 – AfricaCom, Cape Town, South Africa AfricaCom is the largest tech event on the continent, and offers an opportunity for Canadian tech companies to exhibit as well as present their technologies, solutions, and knowledge to industry decision makers, partners, and investors from around Africa. Join the delegation and access: A fully equipped exhibition […]

ICE Event Series 6: Health, Innovation and Community in Action at NAIT Centre for Advanced Medical Simulation Innovation Champion Co-hosts: NAIT Centre for Advanced Medical Simulation (CAMS) and Edmonton Regional Innovation Network (ERIN) This event is supported by NAIT, ERIN (funded by Alberta Innovates) and the Technology Alberta FIRST Jobs Program (funded by […]

As part of his continuing quest to achieve human-like artificial intelligence through reinforcement learning, Richard Sutton plans to develop OpenMind Research, a non-profit group dedicated to implementing the Alberta Plan for AI Research. “It’s such a longstanding goal of mankind to understand how we think and improve ourselves… so far […]

CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The second annual Digital Commerce Calgary Fintech Award presented by Digital Commerce Bank and Platform Calgary is expanding across Canada. The award application, initially open only to Calgary-based fintech startups or those looking to expand into the city, has now been broadened to include all Canada-based fintech companies […]