Calgary philanthropist donates $30 million to fund drone facility at SAIT
Bissett Autonomous Aviation Park will train and test autonomous aircraft as part of new diploma program.
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Edmonton Startup Week panelists say AgTech could power the next tech boom
Industry leaders point to agriculture’s appetite for new tech and its real-world problems that need solutions.
Founders…
Edmonton mayor hints at upcoming support for entrepreneurs as city’s Startup Week kicks off
Annual celebration of Edmonton’s startup ecosystem features nearly 80 events across the city.
Downtown Edmonton was abuzz…
Winnipeg storm sends car flipping onto lawn Sunday night
A Winnipeg man says the damage left by Sunday night’s thunderstorm was “overwhelming,” after his vehicle rolled into…
Storm, tornadic threat shifts into eastern Prairies Monday
This past weekend’s storm risk may have been centred on Alberta and Saskatchewan, but the focus will shift…
Alberta researchers are studying the living organisms lurking in wildfire smoke
Research project hopes to better understand the effect of wildfires on your lungs.
If you’ve spent time…
Tornado threat persists in parts of Alberta Tuesday
Another round of severe weather is possible to hit areas of Alberta on Tuesday, not-so-good news for Edmonton,…
Edmonton’s wettest summer on record could see more rain and severe storms this week
Edmonton is on course to have the wettest summer on record, but the rain may not be over,…
Why is Amazon opening a disaster relief hub near Edmonton?
The company is working with nonprofits and donating supplies to help in the aftermath of disasters.
Amazon,…
Meta to build Canada’s largest data centre north of Edmonton
Company says its $13-billion investment will support 3,000 jobs.
Meta will build its first Canadian data centre…
Winnipeg adtech Taiv among recipients of PrairiesCAN AI adoption funding
Canada’s AI minister announces $10.2 million for six Manitoba businesses.
The federal government is dispensing $10.2 million…
Feds announce $173 million for Women Entrepreneurship Strategy
Funding will help bolster the strategy’s loan fund, ecosystem fund, and knowledge hub.
Canada is investing another…