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In-depth stories that explore the ideas, companies, and trends shaping Calgary tech.

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Garmin attracts B.C. engineers to its Canadian office in Alberta

Mar 10, 2025

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7 min read

Garmin attracts B.C. engineers to its Canadian office in Alberta

The company, nestled in Cochrane, is drawing skilled workers east to develop products that beat giants like Apple and Samsung.

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Partner Content

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LOI Venture is looking to invest in early-stage Calgary startups

Nov 28, 2024

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5 min read

LOI Venture is looking to invest in early-stage Calgary startups

Founded by Hootsuite’s Ryan Holmes and angel investor Manny Padda, the firm shares its funding criteria.

Lisa Tanh
Lisa Tanh

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Calgary startups dominate Deloitte’s 2023 Companies-To-Watch list

Nov 8, 2023

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3 min read

Calgary startups dominate Deloitte’s 2023 Companies-To-Watch list

Seven Alberta firms were named to a series of lists showcasing growth among Canadian tech businesses.

CTJ Staff
CTJ Staff

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At Fortinet, golf and cybersecurity collide

Oct 30, 2023

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7 min read

At Fortinet, golf and cybersecurity collide

Throw in support of Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Kids and you have a glimpse into the week that was at the company’s Tech Expo and Fortinet Cup Championship.

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LinkedIn names Neo, AltaML, PurposeMed, and Summit Nanotech among Canada’s top 15 startups

Sep 27, 2023

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3 min read

LinkedIn names Neo, AltaML, PurposeMed, and Summit Nanotech among Canada’s top 15 startups

Alberta’s tech star is shining brightly.

CTJ Staff
CTJ Staff

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New MRU program to meet surging demand for data science and AI talent

Aug 10, 2023

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2 min read

New MRU program to meet surging demand for data science and AI talent

The new four-year data science undergraduate degree program is the first of its kind in Alberta.

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Are you one of Canada's 50 most investable cleantech ventures?

Jun 26, 2023

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2 min read

Are you one of Canada's 50 most investable cleantech ventures?

Applications for the annual Foresight 50 are back.

CTJ Staff
CTJ Staff

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Luxidea builds simple tools to solve complex problems

Jun 22, 2023

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3 min read

Luxidea builds simple tools to solve complex problems

“Our goal is to take... our products from ideation to recurring revenues,” says co-founder Kamala Patel

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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Calgary cements position as fast-emerging ecosystem in global report

Jun 15, 2023

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3 min read

Calgary cements position as fast-emerging ecosystem in global report

City is ranked as a top 10 ecosystem for affordable talent, among other advantages.

CTJ Staff
CTJ Staff

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Exit Interview: Kylie Woods on Chic Geek’s legacy

Jun 14, 2023

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6 min read

Exit Interview: Kylie Woods on Chic Geek’s legacy

Calgary-based non-profit will close its doors at the end of June after a decade of elevating women in tech.

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Kibbi wants to redefine the job search experience for newcomers

Jun 9, 2023

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4 min read

Kibbi wants to redefine the job search experience for newcomers

Calgary-based app helps immigrants and businesses connect.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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Calgary cloud-based business management tool launched for golf industry

May 25, 2023

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3 min read

Calgary cloud-based business management tool launched for golf industry

Tee time reservation software is being used in 12 clubs across Canada in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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This Calgary company wants to be an algae innovator

May 19, 2023

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4 min read

This Calgary company wants to be an algae innovator

Algi hopes to revolutionize Canada’s food tech sector through Platform Calgary's Incubator Program.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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TalentED YYC aims to connect students with Calgary employers

May 5, 2023

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3 min read

TalentED YYC aims to connect students with Calgary employers

New online platform helps university students jumpstart their careers in the city.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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Platform launched connecting accessible venues for people with disabilities

Apr 18, 2023

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4 min read

Platform launched connecting accessible venues for people with disabilities

Krooshl has expansion plans for other Alberta cities beyond Calgary.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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Meet the 20 finalists for Alberta’s cleantech awards

Apr 13, 2023

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3 min read

Meet the 20 finalists for Alberta’s cleantech awards

Foresight Canada announced the nominees for the province’s first-ever cleantech innovation recognition program.

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Plug and Play will support 58 startups with spring cohort

Mar 17, 2023

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4 min read

Plug and Play will support 58 startups with spring cohort

Chosen companies will get access to mentorship, networking, and more.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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The Alberta budget's tech, talent and digital media highlights

Mar 2, 2023

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3 min read

The Alberta budget's tech, talent and digital media highlights

The 2023 budget includes millions to develop talent in high-demand areas, including technology.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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Calgary- and Winnipeg-based CultivateCI among 16 ventures chosen for agtech accelerator program

Mar 2, 2023

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3 min read

Calgary- and Winnipeg-based CultivateCI among 16 ventures chosen for agtech accelerator program

There are a total of sixteen national and international ventures participating in the cohort.

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The faces of Calgary’s tech scene are changing

Mar 1, 2023

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6 min read

The faces of Calgary’s tech scene are changing

Innovate Calgary seeks to change the expectation of what tech founders look like.

Erin Gee
Erin Gee

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InceptionU students awarded $1,000 bursary from Shane Fast, co-founder of Athennian

Feb 18, 2023

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4 min read

InceptionU students awarded $1,000 bursary from Shane Fast, co-founder of Athennian

The bursary is meant to support up-and-coming tech talent and spotlight their journey.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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Applexus bringing its Canadian HQ to Calgary

Feb 17, 2023

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3 min read

Applexus bringing its Canadian HQ to Calgary

Digital innovation company plans to create 125 jobs in the city in the next 5 years

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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More tech leaders see Calgary as a land of opportunity

Feb 10, 2023

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4 min read

More tech leaders see Calgary as a land of opportunity

Survey finds the city is quickly becoming a new hub for innovation

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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‘Now is the time to double down’: Inside Amii and U of A’s $30M bet on AI

Feb 2, 2023

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6 min read

‘Now is the time to double down’: Inside Amii and U of A’s $30M bet on AI

New research funding aims to accelerate the development of Alberta’s AI ecosystem.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi

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Inqli and Rainforest Alberta collaborate to unify Alberta’s innovation community

Jan 27, 2023

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4 min read

Inqli and Rainforest Alberta collaborate to unify Alberta’s innovation community

The pair of organizations are partnering to accelerate information exchange in the tech sector.

Mario Toneguzzi
Mario Toneguzzi
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