Alberta Innovates

THIS IS HUGE‼️ Gary Vaynerchuk is taking the stage at Inventures 2025. Don't miss the opportunity to hear this globally recognized thought leader's keynote at this premier innovation event. Learn more below 👇

Water is a precious resource. With changing weather, growing populations and more demands on usage, one Lethbridge-based company is using artificial intelligence and machine learning to help water treatment centres save money and ensure safe water across multiple communities. Learn how Alberta Innovates helped and the story of Coagtech. Read more: https://bit.ly/4aKlgD1 #Innovation #Alberta #water

Congratulations to Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a recipient of an AICE-Market Access grant. The grant supports commercialization and market access for emerging health technologies in Alberta. Our funding enables Voyageur Pharmaceuticals to bring their barium-based products to market. Read the news release: https://lnkd.in/gSvNixYj #healthinnovation #healthcare #fluoroscopy #ComputedTomography 

InnoTech Alberta is helping to improve the energy and cost efficiency of Canada’s leading carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies. 🎉 Earlier this week we celebrated a funding award from Natural Resources Canada and the Government of Alberta that will help create choice in alternative energy and drive the adoption of CCUS into industrial operations. Check out CCUS in action: This unique, mobile, carbon capture technology can be used in heavy-haul mining trucks to directly capture carbon from CO2 emissions. 🚚 #CarbonCapture #Technology #CCUS #NRCan #TechnologyAlberta Bonnie Drozdowski | Aref Najafi, PhD, PEng, CEM, EP, PMP | Steve McMahon

On the latest episode of Shift by Alberta Innovates, we're highlighting a conversation Jon Hagan had with David Usher from Inventures 2024 when he joined us as keynote. David is an artist, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and founder of REIMAGINE AI. We discussed his fascinating journey into AI, from his early work with Google on Lyric AI to his current projects in entertainment, retail, and healthcare. He shares insights on AI, the ethical dilemmas surrounding data, and how AI is transforming industries—including creative arts and memory care for the elderly. Don't miss this conversation that blends entrepreneurialism, tech, and creativity. 👉 Listen now https://lnkd.in/gigvWWpZ #ShiftbyAI #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Inventures2025 #TechLeadership

Announcement🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 The Alberta Innovates Health Team proudly announces the Health Innovation Awards! We're celebrating the brilliant minds shaping Alberta's health innovation landscape in 6 categories: Up and Coming Talent, Trailblazing Health Researcher, Outstanding Health Company, Health System Innovation Champion, Catalyst for Health Innovation, and Alberta Health Data Innovation. 🏆💡 Know someone making a difference? Nominate them today! Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WGeB78 #HealthInnovation #AlbertaInnovates #NominateNow Tim Murphy | Raja Mita | Tammy Mah-Fraser | Antonio Bruni, PhD, MBA | Bindi Ferguson | Nicole M. | , Ryan Mercer | Sunil Rajput, PhD | Markian S. Bahniuk, Ph.D. | Jose Raez | Madeleine Renouf | Nancy Walter, MHA, BSc | Katrina (Katie) Mertens| Robin Lau | Yuliya Fakhr, PhD | Alexandra Dixon

When Tracy Persson was first diagnosed with breast cancer she began looking for digital tools to support her treatment. But after not finding anything that met her needs, she knew there was a gap that needed filling. Now a cancer survivor, learn how Tracy channeled her experiences into developing a women’s health app with support from Alberta Innovates. Read the story: https://bit.ly/4hD7Jz9 #Innovation #Alberta #womenshealth GPRIN Northwestern Alberta Jane Hunter-Uhryn

We're thrilled to announce $2.5M in funding from Natural Resources Canada, $1M from the Government of Alberta, and $1M from the industry to advance an innovative carbon capture technology that helps reduce pollution—powered by something as familiar as the microwave that heats your lunch! 🍏 Our process uses microwaves to release CO2 faster and at lower temperatures, reducing energy use and costs, making InnoTech Alberta the go-to organization to de-risk carbon capture technologies creating choice in the adoption of CCUS in Alberta. 💡 Read the news release: https://bit.ly/4aDw5GO Learn more about InnoTech's Carbon Conversion Technology Centre: https://bit.ly/3uYPBNC #Innovation #CarbonCapture #CleanTech #Sustainability #NRCan Bonnie Drozdowski Steve McMahon

🎉 Alberta Innovates and InnoTech Alberta are honoured to be recognized for the fourth year in a row as recipients of the Alberta’s Top Employers competition. Canada’s Top 100 Employers, who oversees the list of Alberta’s Top Employers, recognizes the top 85 Alberta-based companies to work for every January. We are proud of our employee support programs, which set us apart from other organizations. 🙌 💡 Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/3WCcPE2

In March 2024, the Bank of Canada's senior deputy governor, Carolyn Rogers, sounded the alarm on the productivity crisis in Canada. Join Michael Mahon, CEO of Alberta Innovates, and a panel of experts on February 13, 2025, for an in-depth discussion and networking event on how we can navigate the current productivity crisis in Canada. Click the link to reserve your spot: https://bit.ly/42ySdAm Philippe Burns Tech Thursday Ruhee Ismail-Teja, MPP Calgary Chamber of Commerce Jeff Adamson Neo Financial Janak Alford