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Innovation in Action: Protecting Alberta's Waters Through Science and Technology

September 15, 2026

Alberta's water resources are facing pressure from harmful algae blooms and invasive species that threaten ecosystem health, water quality and recreational opportunities.

Welcome to Michelle Cooze, our new General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer & Corporate Secretary

September 8, 2026

New chief legal officer brings more than 25 years of corporate, commercial and energy-sector legal experience to Alberta Innovates and InnoTech Alberta

Prairie Farmland

Beyond Leftovers: Award-winning Microwave-based nutrient sensor helps farmers grow more with less

August 20, 2026

To the everyday kitchen connoisseur, the microwave is essential for reviving chicken casserole from last night’s dinner, but microwaves can do more than reheat leftovers.  

From grey to green: Engineering the future of cement

August 17, 2026

A Canadian tech startup is looking to decarbonize cement before emissions are ever created.

Paving the Way to Pay Dirt

August 13, 2026

A new partnership builds on an Alberta Innovates-supported project to improve the big bismuth of critical mineral processing in Alberta.

LevMax Health

LevMax-Health pushes innovation forward

July 23, 2026

Funding program supports nationally competitive projects that will strengthen Alberta’s health and life sciences ecosystem.

Mohammad Chowdhuri

Turning Innovation into Impact: How Alberta Innovates Helps Technologies Reach the Field

July 2, 2026

Mohammad Chowdhuri, Technology Lead, Strategic Industries at Alberta Innovates, discusses how innovation creates the greatest value when it moves beyond research and pilot projects into real-world...

Study Shows Dementia Care Training Tool Improves Confidence, Communication, and Clinical Readiness

July 2, 2026

From relationships with family and friends to the rhythms of everyday life, dementia can reshape how people connect with others and navigate the world.

Erin-Pisco

Alberta Innovates welcomes new VP, Intellectual Property

June 25, 2026

Alberta Innovates is pleased to welcome our new VP, Intellectual Property (IP), Erin Pisko, who will be joining the organization on August 4, 2026.

A guiding light(house) for cardiometabolic conditions

June 22, 2026

The Alberta Lighthouse Initiative is now accepting expressions of interest from Health Service Delivery Partners.

Alberta Innovates invests more than $14 million alongside partners to strengthen Alberta’s innovation ecosystem

June 17, 2026

Investments are helping Alberta companies commercialize technologies in sectors including AI, defence, aerospace and agri-food.

Accelerating clinical trials to bring new treatments and technologies to Albertans

May 21, 2026

Alberta Innovates is investing $322,000 into Alberta FAST, specifically into the improvement of clinical trial start-up times at the Universities of Alberta and Calgary.

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