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Pioneering One Health solutions to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across Alberta

March 10, 2025

Alberta Innovates is at the forefront of combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through a comprehensive One Health approach. By funding innovative research and technologies, Alberta Innovates aims...

Exploring barriers and drivers of water reuse in Alberta

March 7, 2025

A unique Innovation Forum, hosted by the Centre for Healthy Communities in partnership with Alberta Innovates, Alberta Municipalities, and the City of Calgary, brought together diverse stakeholders...

Celebrating International Women’s Day

March 6, 2025

Every year on March 8, we celebrate women in all fields while acknowledging that equality is still a long way off.

A national wake-up call for innovation and growth 

March 6, 2025

In March 2024, the Bank of Canada’s senior deputy governor, Carolyn Rogers, sounded the alarm on the productivity crisis in Canada.  

A mass revolution 

March 4, 2025

The construction industry is evolving, and mass timber is at the center of a major change. Shift by Alberta Innovates recently examined this evolution with a a two-part episode on mass timber.

Embracing AI for better water

February 5, 2025

Coagtech is a southern Alberta company that uses advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence applications to help water treatment operators and plants make decisions about treatment.

Personal experience powers tech startup on woman’s health

January 31, 2025

Most of the world faced public health restrictions due to the global pandemic, isolation was common, stress was high and then Tracy Persson received the news no woman wants to hear.

New funding for carbon capture technology will break down the biggest barrier to adoption: options

January 30, 2025

Expanding the range of carbon capture, utilization and storage technologies using microwaves will increase versatility and reduce the cost of essential technology.

Innovating in agriculture from rural Alberta

January 28, 2025

AdvancedAg, a family-owned business, is proving that rural Alberta is a crucial market for new industries. 

In Pursuit of Clean Energy

December 18, 2024

Calgary-based startup Gradient Thermal Inc. and their syncFURNACE technology combines space and water heating into one highly-efficient combi-furnace for residential and small commercial applications.

Nature-based wastewater treatment in a simpler, smaller package

December 18, 2024

Magna Engineering believes the answer to helping small communities stay resilient to drought is in nature-based solutions.

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