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SUMMARY:Crossing Over to New Era Careers
DESCRIPTION:PATHWAYS FOR PEOPLE IN THE AGE OF AI\nYou hear and read about AI and Robots taking over jobs.  How will this impact people now and in the future? So where will human talent excel and thrive?  What will give humans the edge…passion\, purpose\, creativity and thinking?   \n\n  \nJoin us to find out about two key industry sectors where employers are hiring and continue to do so in this new economic era of disruption and accelerated technology adoption.  \n  \nWho should attend? \nJobseekers\n\nAre you in secondary school and curious about what’s next for you? Yep and your parents and friends can join this event too! \nYou may have 2 to 4 or more years of postsecondary education and are not sure about career opportunities? \nDiscovering that careers you thought would be a fit for you may now require new skills to prequalify?\nMaybe thinking of changing Courses or Careers? This may be the ideal time to prepare to do so!\n\nEmployers\n\nFind out the questions Candidates really want to ask!  Share insights on how roles in the new era economy may shift roles\, culture\, teams and community engagement in your industry\, company or organization!  What skills and training will they need with AI enabled tools to advance in career paths! \n\nCourse Creators\n\nFind out what new skills will be in demand from Employers!  Share insights on skill deliverables to upskill Candidates!  \n\nTopics Covered\nIn this one hour session you will discover opportunities in Healthcare and Construction “the Trades”.   \nOccupations in the Trades may be a pathway for people entering the workforce (from secondary and polytechnic or postsecondary) and people transitioning from other occupations.  \n\n  \nIn construction it could be learning how to operate large “smart” equipment safely\, or using 3D software to do project management and estimation; and  \n  \n  \n\n  \nIn healthcare it could be nurses and healthcare aides interacting with AI enabled mobile devices in patient or residents in continuing or home care. \n  \nAgenda\n3:30 PM to 4:00 PM MST: Speaker FireSide Chat\n4:00 PM to 4:30 PM MST: Networking\nFireSide Chat: \nDuring this 20 minute Fireside Chat you will learn from Employers on what types of skills needed now\, and looking to the near future. And Educators will provide insights on types of courses available now and future outlook.  Speakers will touch on the “what if” scenarios: where technology may change or alter job activities!  Why you may need to: \n\nEnhance more than just technical skills; \nEnhance your written\, verbal and oral communications skills in working with both people and devices (smart AI enabled); and\nConsider upskilling to hone your knowledge to transition to different or specific industry sectors.\n\nNetworking: \nFollowing the Fireside Chat\, questions from the audience will be welcome in the break out rooms where you can join in – observe and / or interact  / ask questions and get answers! \nJoin this FREE session to get the competitive edge to thrive in the new economy!  \nRegister Here at Eventbrite for Crossing Over to New Era Careers\nZoom link will also appear on the eventbrite ticket access at 3PM MST on November 14 2024.\n\nSPEAKER BIOS\n\n 
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/crossing-over-to-new-era-careers/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI,Career Opportunities,Courses,Economy,Health,Healthcare,Human Talent,Networking,Recruiting,Students,Talent,Technology,The Trades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240508T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T015047Z
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SUMMARY:Want to Skill Up for a Future Career?
DESCRIPTION:FutureCite’s excited to be at the Skills Canada Alberta Competition and Expo Event on May 8th and 9th 2024 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.\n \nCheck in with us at Booth #77 in Hall A at the Expo Centre in Edmonton\, Alberta.\nWe’re looking forward to answering any questions you may have about navigating career choices as a student\, a parent\, or the benefits of looking at the advantages of how we can help employers and educators to close the skills gaps more efficiently!  Drop by for a chat! \nDid you know about the skilled talent shortfall? \nThe global workforce shortfall hits Canada’s future capacity to fill gaps left by workers retiring by 2030.  Youth and newcomers are key to building our future workforce! \nWho does this impact now? \nCandidates hit hard will be the youth\, newcomers and workers transitioning careers.  Trades and vocational education offer pathways that will thrive with the knowledge applying automation tools to their work activities. \nHow can we help? \nOur purpose is to Bridge Skill Gaps Today to Build a Better Tomorrow\, by Connecting Candidate to Career\, Course and Company “Fit” at pre-recruitment and pre-enrollment – all on One AI powered platform. \n\nDid you know that FutureCite helps companies and course creators to bridge those gaps faster and more efficiently? \nBy identifying the gaps early before recruitment applications are done\, FutureCite save Companies and Course Creators time and costs in their screening at pre-recruitment and pre-enrollment into the best fit courses respectively to improve success and retention. \n\nWhy attend the Skills Canada Alberta event?   \nSkills Canada Alberta is host to Alberta students in the trades competing to qualify for the Canadian Finals in Ontario.  Trades in this competition include both secondary and postsecondary students.  78 companies will be hosting booths open to the public! \nIt’s going to be an exciting energy filled event with bright minds of the future competing on the provincial stage! IT’S FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!\nThis could be for someone you know who is interested in a different pathway to jobs of the future!
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/want-to-skill-up-for-a-future-career/
LOCATION:Edmonton Expo Centre
CATEGORIES:Career Opportunities,Competition,Conference,Construction,Courses,Economy,Education,Health,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Networking,Robotics,Students,Talent,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20231114T130000
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UID:18804-1699963200-1699966800@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:New Industry Era: Trends Future Jobs & Skills
DESCRIPTION:What was your first image of workers in the construction and energy industry? Was it of hard hats\, steel toed boots\, goggles and dusty construction sites?\nYes the safety gear is still there!  Moving forward\, stay tuned for new worker activities and roles in this industry sector!  Join to discover the opportunities ahead!\n\nYear 2023 and looking forward now to the future.\nWith technology\, ESG\, DEI and  global information overload\, the types of activities and type of job roles are evolving.  Collaborative teams and projects\, hybrid work and new skills training to stay competitive in global markets has entered the scene. \nJoin us for an exciting FREE online event on Tue Nov 14 2023 at 12:00:00 GMT-0700 (Mountain Standard Time). \nDiscover the latest trends\, jobs\, and skills that will shape the future of industries. This event is a unique opportunity to gain insights from industry experts and thought leaders.   \nMeet our panelists – Jen\, Sarah and Kathleen who are in the construction\, and new energy sectors!  Then join them in breakout rooms on zoom to ask them about what’s involved in the roles as employers\, professionals and educators.   \n\nLearn about the emerging technologies\, disruptive innovations\, and new business models that are transforming industries. Explore the potential career opportunities and the skills required to thrive in this new era.\nWhether you’re an employer looking for prequalified talent\, a professional looking to stay ahead in your field or a student curious about the future job market\, this event is for you. Connect with like-minded individuals\, network with industry professionals\, and expand your knowledge.\nDon’t miss out on this engaging online event. Register now and be part of the NEW INDUSTRY ERA – FUTURE TRENDS\, JOBS\, SKILLS!\nREGISTER\nhttps://bit.ly/47aS70z 
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/new-industry-era-trends-future-jobs-skills/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Construction,Courses,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Future Cities,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Marketing,Media & Communications,Networking,Real Estate,Recruiting,Small Business,Startups,Students,Talent,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20230607T133000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20230516T203032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T062026Z
UID:18420-1686138300-1686144600@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Building for the New Energy Economy? Get Ready!
DESCRIPTION:Even as the world goes through economic shifts\, we all still need to power our homes\, offices\, stores\, restaurants and communities.  And even with scooters and bikes\, we still need vehicles to get you to long distance destinations and to deliver your produce. \n\nThe energy grid of the future will integrate several forms of power sources\, from traditional fuels to new forms of energy including solar\, geothermal and hydrogen.\n\nSo the question is what types of new builds will be needed for both infrastructure and systems?\n\nNew jobs that require new skills or transferable skills from other roles will include design\, engineering\, construction\, and safety\, to  ESG\, project management and maintenance.  Creative roles will include communications & sales\, and customer experience.\n\n\nSupply chains and logistics roles will also be impacted to include automation.\n\nSubtrades and contractors will need to be ready to grow their businesses – going beyond the traditional build processes of decades ago\, before AI\, robotics and automation.\n\nJoin this exciting panel conversation with ATCO\, Keller Construction and Lakeland College on what you can do to position yourself to participate and lead in the future building of your community and city!\nChat with the panel speakers following the speaker sessions\, and as well mentors TBA at virtual tables to ask for advice! \n\nSIGN UP NOW!\nDATE: JUNE 7 2023 (MST)\nBuilding the New Energy Economy – Get Ready! \nTIME:   11:45 AM  Network Lounge\n12:00 PM  Speaker Panel\n12:20 PM  AMA Networking\n1:30 PM  Session End \nEvent Registration: https://www.airmeet.com/e/d745b760-f41e-11ed-9965-9da35be97abc
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/building-for-the-new-energy-economy-get-ready/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Career Opportunities,CleanTech,Construction,Courses,Economy,Education,Energy,Future Cities,Innovation,Learning,Living,Mobility,Networking,Real Estate,Small Business,Sustainability,Technology,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20230323T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20230223T052229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T042200Z
UID:18262-1679571900-1679576400@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:The H2 Economy & Mobility - Are You Ready?
DESCRIPTION:“Growth in the hydrogen and fuel cell industries will lead to vast new employment opportunities\, and\nthese will be created in a wide variety of industries\, skills\, tasks\, and earnings. Many of these jobs do not\ncurrently exist and do not have occupational titles defined in official classifications. In addition\, many of these\njobs require different skills and education than current jobs\, and training requirements must be assessed so that\nthis rapidly growing part of the economy has a sufficient supply of trained and qualified workers.”  source Roger Bezdek 2018 \nFast forward to 2023\, Hydrogen is happening now and in Alberta’s Heartland!  Economic impacts will also play into job creation in Ontario and Quebec.\nHow will this affect municipalities\, future industries and mobility?  Join in for exciting conversations on the rise of Hydrogen as part of the future economy\, job creation\, skills and sustainability! \n\n  \nEvent is Co-Hosted by FutureCite Inc and Edmonton Global.\nADMISSION IS FREE!\nRegister Early to Save your Seat!\n\nbit.ly/3ydqa8U\nAgenda (MST)\n11:45 AM  Pre-Event Networking\n12:00 Noon Speaker Session\n12:20 PM  AMA Table Networking\n1:00 PM Event Ends (or when last table closes)\n  \nStanley’s Going – Are You?\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Meet-Stanley-on-H2.mp4
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/the-h2-economy-mobility-are-you-ready/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Career Opportunities,CleanTech,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Government,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Manufacturing & Exports,Mobility,Networking,Recruiting,Small Business,Students,Sustainability,Talent,Technology,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20230216T131500
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20230128T004752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T051023Z
UID:18100-1676547900-1676553300@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:How Will 2023 Redefine Work?
DESCRIPTION:Event Description:\n\nAre you a small business looking for ways to be competitive new digital global economy?\nAre you a job seeker looking for ways to enter or re-enter the tech enabled job market with the needed skills?\nAre you an educator / organization looking to align your course delivery to future skill demands?\n\nToday’s global market is quickly is rapidly facing a tipping point of unforeseen paradigm shifts.  Global tech companies are driving exponential change as announced by Microsoft\, Open AI’s CHATGPT\, Facebooks’ Metaverse\, and Google’s Robotics. \nA future economy will one day have artificial intelligence (AI) and intelligent automation embedded into future everyday work and play.  Will this change how we learn\, operate businesses and do our jobs?  In short yes. \nWith the economic winds facing us in 2023\, businesses need to adapt to improve their operations with continuous adoption of new technologies \, job seekers will need continuous upskilling to enter and advance in the new economy\, and educators will need real-time access to  address future skill demands. \nThis event will provide insights how businesses can adapt to thrive and grow and on the types of skills employers look for in job seekers new tech-enabled job activities. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to network with the speaker panel\, industry experts and other professionals\, and to open doors to grow their careers and businesses to compete globally. \nAgenda\nDate: February 16 2023\n11:45 am: Virtual Networking Lounge opens\n12:00 pm: Speaker Panel\n12:20 pm to 1:00 pm:  AMA Virtual Round Table Networking (or until the last Table closes) \nEvent Signup \nhttps://www.airmeet.com/e/06b3bc80-a1d2-11ed-ab0e-f9bd839ea068  \n\nAdmission: FREE\n\nFind out why Fara’s going to the event!\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Meet-Fara-.mp4\nFind out why Bola’s going to the event!  Are you?\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Bola.mp4\nFind out why Luna’s going to the Event!  Are You?\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Meet-Luna.mp4\nFind out why Patti-Anne is going to the event!  Are You?\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Meet-Pattie-Anne-.mp4\nFind out why Stanley is going to the event!  Are you?\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Stanley-video1525737385.mp4
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/how-will-2023-change-work/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Career Opportunities,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Entrepreneurs,Future Cities,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,LifeStyle,Living,Networking,Real Estate,Small Business,Students,Talent,Technology,The Arts,Webinar,WorkPlace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20221128T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20221128T191500
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20221122T003742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221124T171002Z
UID:17903-1669657500-1669662900@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:FutureCite Connector Series: Future-Ready Companies\, Careers & Courses for the Upcoming Recession
DESCRIPTION:Future-Ready for the Upcoming Economic Recession in 2023!\nSo what does this mean for Small Business Employers\, Job Seekers and Educators?\n\nEmployers: What  job role activities may change due to the global economic recession and automation?  \nEducators: What types of skills on demand need to addressed now and into the future?  \nJobseekers: What Career Pathways will shift and need reskilling / retraining –  to enter or re-enter the workforce?\n\n“Over the next 10 years\, everything around you will become smart. From AI and home automation\, home healthcare AI\, to AI and retail and AI-enabled supply chain…” source: Peter Diamandis\, Singularity University \nWe’ve all been feeling the impact of inflation from the cost of food\, fuel to utilities and basic necessities.  Now impact is both global and local at the same time and not buffered by borders.  Yes maybe we’ve experienced this before\, but now technology\, AI and Automation has accelerated the impact.   \nSIGNUP for the event to hear from our stellar panel and network with our mentors!  \n\nAngelique is going!\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Angelique.mp4\nLana is going!\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Lana-Story.mp4\nJanvi is going!\nhttps://futuredemo.duckdns.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Janvis-Story.mp4
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/futurecite-connector-series-future-ready-companies-careers-courses-for-the-upcoming-recession/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Career Opportunities,Community Planning,Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Future Cities,Governance,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Living,Networking,Small Business,Startups,Students,Talent,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220324T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220324T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20220617T051226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T051226Z
UID:17254-1648130400-1648134000@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Changing the Narrative: New ways to think about Alberta’s economy in 2022
DESCRIPTION:As we enter a new year\, a lot has changed — yet a lot remains the same. COVID is still with us\, climate change is even more pressing and global trade remains unsettled. Alberta’s economy is transforming\, but we need new ways to think about our economy in order to thrive in a permanently uncertain world. What lies ahead? And how will a new narrative help us adjust?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenter \nTodd Hirsch\n\n\nAs Vice President and Chief Economist for ATB Financial\, Todd spends much of his time delivering dynamic\, clear-eyed talks on topics ranging from the economy and creativity\, to adaptability and the future of work. For more than 25 years\, he has worked as an economist for organizations including the Canada West Foundation and the Bank of Canada. \nTodd has been recognized as one of Alberta’s most influential people. He’s received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal\, the University of Alberta’s Alumni Honour Award\, and an honorary degree from Mount Royal University. He previously taught economics at the University of Calgary and for the Executive Education program at the University of Alberta. \nHe is the author of four books. His latest\, Spiders in COVID Space: Adapting during and after the pandemic\, was released in March 2021. The book captures the inspiring and compelling stories of businesses and not-for-profits that reinvented themselves during the pandemic. \nA strong advocate of the arts and culture\, he serves on the boards of Calgary’s Glenbow Museum and the Alberta Ballet. He is also an advisor to the Dean of the Chiu School of Business at Bow Valley College in Calgary.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/changing-the-narrative-new-ways-to-think-about-albertas-economy-in-2022/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Community Planning,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Small Business,Startups,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220303T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20220303T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20220617T045623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T045623Z
UID:17245-1646316000-1646319600@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Managing Massive Business Growth
DESCRIPTION:Everyone dreams of scaling their business and helping millions of people\, but few entrepreneurs ever figure out how to get to this kind of scale! Growing a multi-million dollar company is hard\, risky\, and a crazy amount of work. Join us on March 3rd to hear how Rviita Energy Tea started as an ATB BoostR campaign in 2019\, working out of a living room\, to a multi-national company carried in over 700 stores across Canada. Founder Mitch Jacobsen discusses some of the trials and tribulations he has endured on this journey\, some of the mistakes and pitfalls to watch out for\, and many of the strategies that has helped Rviita grow from a small startup to a brand with national presence. Mitch will discuss everything from sales\, hiring and firing\, personal development\, raising money\, and tips on bootstrapping a successful startup.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/managing-massive-business-growth/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Leadership,Marketing,Small Business,Talent,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20211104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20211104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20211027T080427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T080427Z
UID:16323-1636020000-1636023600@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Canada Club Toronto: Financial Literacy is not nearly enough
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Financial Literacy Month every November is easy\, and…entirely insufficient.  There has been a huge effort in the last decade to improve financial literacy in Canada — from government\, non-profits\, academia and industry\, but still the needle hasn’t moved.\nWhat are the most intractable barriers? What are the most promising and exciting solutions? Certainly digital interventions\, grounded in cutting edge behavioural science\, will be key. \nJoin Canadian Club Toronto on November 4th as we engage in a conversation about the financial challenges Canadians are facing as we emerge from the pandemic\, and how better knowledge\, insight and behaviour can help address them.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/canada-club-toronto-financial-literacy-is-not-nearly-enough/
CATEGORIES:Economy,Education,Finance,Human Talent,Leadership,Learning,Social Innovation,Students,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20211027T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20211028T143000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20211027T074703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T074703Z
UID:16315-1635321600-1635431400@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Deloitte 360
DESCRIPTION:Join Deloitte Canada’s largest\, complimentary conference\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister to join 5000+ public and private sector executives from across different industries all over Canada\, to discuss the issues that matter. Experience conversations and panel discussions with progressive and innovative leaders covering a variety of issues including the future-ready workforce\, digital transformation and cloud. \nConnect to the event in real-time to have the opportunity to interact directly with other attendees as well as with speakers. Plus take advantage of the new matchmaking feature which allows you to connect with others that are interested in the same topics are you.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/deloitte-360/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Conference,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Government,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Technology,Webinar,WorkPlace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20211004T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20211004T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210923T072548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210923T072548Z
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SUMMARY:21st annual New Ventures BC Competition Awards
DESCRIPTION:Join us online for the 21st annual New Ventures BC Competition Awards\, presented by Innovate BC!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’ve narrowed the field from 200+ competitors to just 10 finalists. \nSee who’s taking home over $250\,000 in cash and prizes at this year’s New Ventures BC Competition Awards\, presented by Innovate BC! \nAside from the usual top prizes\, we have some exciting new awards this year\, including the $10\,000 Social Impact prize\, a $10\,000 Woman-led Venture prize\, and the $7\,000 Luminaries “Diamond in the Rough” prize. All this\, plus a community-nominated Alumni Impact award. \nEvent details:\nThe 21st Annual Awards will be streamed to you\, live\, from Vancouver. We look forward to having you join us online\, from wherever you are! \n\nMonday\, October 4\, 2021 | 5:00pm – 6:30pm\nLive stream link will be sent to all registrants October 1\nTickets are free with option to donate\n\nAll proceeds from donated tickets will go to the First Nations Technology Council’s Digital Equity Fund. \n\nREGISTER  \n\n* By registering for our events you have agreed to have your email included in our newsletters (you can unsubscribe anytime) and waive rights to any photos/videos taken at the in person and online event.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/21st-annual-new-ventures-bc-competition-awards/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,AI / ML / Data Science,Conference,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Investment,Networking,Pitch Competition,Small Business,Startups,Sustainability,Technology,The Arts,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210815T225517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210815T225517Z
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SUMMARY:INVENTURES 2021
DESCRIPTION:WELCOME TO INVENTURES 2021\nINVENTURES THE LIVE EXPERIENCE IS BACK!\nPrepare to get your creative adrenaline surging. Inventures Live is the must-attend event of 2021. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the people who are shaping\, disrupting and re-imagining the world\, live and in person. \nTHREE INCREDIBLE DAYS OF DISCOVERY\nInventures brings the best and brightest together for three days of learning\, inspiration and creative collisions. From rousing keynotes and expert panels\, to startup pitch competitions and informal networking opportunities\, Inventures is more than a great conference filled with great programming\, it’s an opportunity to build networks\, strike deals and launch creative ideas into overdrive! \nGLOBAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES\nRub elbows with angels\, VCs and corporate investors from around the world. \nTHRILLING STARTUP PITCH EVENTS\nWitness exciting pitch competitions where qualifying innovators vie for cash\, expert feedback and investor connections. \nNETWORKING GALORE\nTake advantage of plenty of opportunities to socialize\, share and network with thought leaders and like-minded change makers from around the world. \nYOUR TICKET TO THE FUTURE IS ONLY $199\nOrder your all-access Inventures 2021 pass today before they’re gone! Capacity is limited\, so get a move on. \nGET TIX
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/inventures-2021/
LOCATION:Calgary Telus Convention Centre
CATEGORIES:Conference,Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Pitch Competition,Small Business,Startups,Students,Sustainability,Technology,The Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210625T214610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210625T214610Z
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SUMMARY:Alberta Business Awards of Distinction
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\nThe Alberta Business Awards of Distinction recognize businesses and organizations demonstrating outstanding achievements and contributions in their communities. \nJoin us virtually for our livestream event on Friday\, June 25 when we will recognize this year’s finalists and announce our ABAD 2021 winners. The event will be emceed by Jennifer Crosby from Global Edmonton. \nABAD 2021 Virtual Event\n Date: Friday\, June 25\, 2021\nStart Time: 6:30 pm (doors open at 6 pm)\nThere is no cost to attend this year’s event but attendees are required to register in advance. \n  \nClick Here to Register\n  \nView Event Program
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/alberta-business-awards-of-distinction/
CATEGORIES:Competition,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Future Cities,Human Talent,Innovation,Leadership,Small Business,Startups,Sustainability,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210616T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210614T164259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210614T164259Z
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SUMMARY:Wine Wednesday with John Stackhouse
DESCRIPTION:Wine Wednesday with John Stackhouse\n\nDescription \nJohn Stackhouse is a nationally bestselling author and one of Canada’s leading voices on innovation and economic disruption. He is senior vice-president in the Office of the CEO at Royal Bank of Canada\, leading the organization’s research and thought leadership on economic\, technological and social change. Previously\, he was editor-in-chief of the Globe and Mail and editor of Report on Business. He is a senior fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute and the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy and sits on the boards of Queen’s University\, the Aga Khan Foundation of Canada and the Literary Review of Canada. His latest book\, Planet Canada: How Our Expats Are Shaping the Future\, explores the untapped resource of the millions of Canadians who don’t live here but exert their influence from afar. \nJoin Sandi Gilbert as she chats with John and learns more about his thoughts on how Canada can be a driving force on a global scale and serve as inspiration to a generation of Calgarians that are having trouble looking forward. \n\nTime \n\nJun 16\, 2021 04:00 PM in Mountain Time (US and Canada)
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/wine-wednesday-with-john-stackhouse/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210615T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210615T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210614T161145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210614T161145Z
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SUMMARY:From optimism to opportunity: PwC presents insights from the CEO Survey
DESCRIPTION:Coming out of a very turbulent year\, CEOs in Alberta are feeling optimistic\, with the majority anticipating immense growth in the next 12 months.   \nAs vaccines roll out and certain markets begin to re-open\, it’s arguable that an economic bounce-back was inevitable\, but optimism doesn’t equal opportunity. Alberta leaders will need to use the energy of a rebounding economy to set priorities that will sustain growth beyond the bounce.  \nIn this webinar\, PwC’s thought leaders will share insights based on findings from their recent CEO Survey\, which explores the views of 337 chief executives across the county. The comprehensive data highlights elements such as the importance of business transformations most reportedly\, digital enhancements as a way for CEOs and businesses to prioritize reaching future growth goals.   \nJoin us for this informative event and learn the top priorities executive leaders will be implementing in their business strategies to ensure this optimistic growth becomes a seized opportunity.  \nPlease confirm your attendance by Monday\, June 14th @ 4PM. This webinar event will be hosted via Zoom\, and a unique link will be emailed to all registrants 12-24 hours prior to this event. \nReynold Tetzlaff\, Alberta Region and Calgary Office Managing Partner\, PwC Canada \nReynold is the Alberta Region and Calgary Office Managing Partner and was formerly PwC Canada’s National Energy Leader for 8 years. He has been with the firm for 26 years and serves a broad base of public and private clients. Reynold is also currently a member of the PwC Canada extended leadership team that is active in setting and implementing the overall strategy and digital transformation for PwC Canada. \nIn his capacity as Managing Partner\, Reynold offers deep connections within the Calgary community. He is on the Board of SAIT\, the Patrons Council for Unicef\, the University of Calgary’s Haskayne School of Business Advisory Council\, the Alberta Securities Commission New Economy Advisory Committee\, Forum Vice Chair of the 23rd World Petroleum Council\, is active with United Way and coaches a variety of sports. He also recently received his FCA from CPA Alberta. \nSteve Hollinger\, Office Managing Partner\, Edmonton\, PwC Canada    \nSteve is currently the managing partner of our Edmonton office and previously served as the Edmonton assurance practice leader and human capital partner. He has spent the majority of his 25-year career with the firm providing audit and related services to our Edmonton based private and public company clients. He has a wealth of experience dealing with large and growing private and public organizations. \nSteve joined PwC in 1996 after earning his BCom degree with distinction from the University of Alberta. He has instructed courses on financial reporting\, auditing\, internal controls and audit committee effectiveness for PwC staff and clients\, and for the Institute of Corporate Directors.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/from-optimism-to-opportunity-pwc-presents-insights-from-the-ceo-survey/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Leadership,Small Business,Startups,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210608T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210606T220228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210606T220228Z
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SUMMARY:A New Type of Capitalism: Canadian Club of Toronto
DESCRIPTION:All eyes are on social responsibility as the business community responds to the pandemic’s economic impacts. Canadian businesses — large and small — have stepped up to support each other and their communities during the pandemic. Leaders agree – those that prioritize community will ultimately be more sustainable\, more resilient and better set up for long-term business growth. Join Canadian Club Toronto on June 8 for a discussion that will feature opening remarks from Guy Cormier\, CEO of Desjardins Group\, and a panel of business leaders including Jenn Harper\, Founder of Indigenous-owned beauty brand Cheekbone Beauty and Kayla Isabelle\, CEO of StartUp Canada – both who have a unique perspective on “doing good through business”\, and supporting their communities and other entrepreneurs along the way. The panel will be moderated by David Skok\, Editor in Chief of The Logic\, Canada’s innovation economy news outlet. Join us in this exciting\, important discussion. \nThis event is free of charge thanks to our sponsor. You will receive the access link on the morning of the event. \n\n\nBiography  \nGuy Cormier\nPresident and CEO\, Desjardins Group \nGuy Cormier was 26 years old when joined the world of cooperatives and started working at Desjardins Group. He became the president and CEO in 2016\, and is completely transforming the organization with his member- and client-focused vision. \nHe’s a leader who puts innovation\, people and communities first. These values are key to his goal to make Desjardins everyone’s #1 choice. \nThat’s why he created the GoodSpark Fund to support different community projects. \nGuy is also actively involved in engaging youth. He became the first sponsor of Academos\, an organization that helps young people reach their full potential by connecting them with professionals in the workforce. He also supports shared prosperity\, sustainable economic development and building a more open and inclusive society. \nKayla Isabelle\nCEO\, StartUp Canada \nKayla Isabelle is the CEO of Startup Canada\, the national rallying community supporting and giving a voice to Canada’s 3.5 million entrepreneurs. Kayla has dedicated her career to supporting entrepreneurs\, both in Canada and internationally. An advocate for women in leadership\, Kayla is also the host of the Startup Women Podcast focused on providing resources to women entrepreneurs across Canada. \nKayla is the Board Chair of the Innovators and Entrepreneurs Foundation\, President of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Ottawa Chapter\, and a former Board Member of the Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS). With a passion for mentorship\, Kayla runs the IABC Members Connect Mentorship program\, is a Carleton University Network Mentor\, and Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO) Career Mentor. Kayla has also worked as a Coach at the World Skills Employment Centre for newcomers to Canada\, and as a Volunteer with the Darkness into Light Suicide Prevention initiative. \nJenn Harper\nFounder and CEO\, Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics INC. \nAn award-winning social entrepreneur\, Jenn Harper is the founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics INC. Cheekbone Beauty is a digitally native direct to consumer brand with a mission to help Indigenous youth see themselves in a beauty brand while using the concept of a circular economy in the brands ethos and in developing their latest line of products. Creating a new segment in the beauty industry – Sustainable Socially Conscious Beauty \nJenn Harper has been making a name for herself in the beauty industry for a number of years but has been gaining popularity quickly after being on the hit CBC show\, Dragons Den. Cheekbone Beauty is helping Indigenous youth see themselves in a beauty brand. \nIn addition to Cheekbone’s mission\, she strives to educate as many people as possible about the Residential School System and the effects it has had on my family and friends through decades of generational trauma. She speaks regularly to university\, college and high school students about social entrepreneurship\, empathy and the history of her First Nations family. She has also been invited to speak to various entrepreneur groups\, women in business associations\, Apple Canada and First Nations organizations. \nDavid Skok\nFounder and Editor-in-Chief\, The Logic \nBefore founding The Logic in 2018\, David Skok was the associate editor and head of editorial strategy at the Toronto Star. He has also served as the managing editor and vice-president of digital for the Boston Globe\, and as the co-creator and director of digital for Global News. David is a leading thinker on digital transformation who co-published a seminal paper on disruption in the news industry with the Harvard Business School professor Clayton M. Christensen. David sits on the advisory board for the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University and has served as a juror for the Pulitzer Prizes in journalism.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/a-new-type-of-capitalism-canadian-club-of-toronto/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors,Career Opportunities,Community Planning,Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Leadership,LifeStyle,Living,Small Business,Social Innovation,Sustainability,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210526T055531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T055813Z
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SUMMARY:Resilience in Times of Uncertainty: John Ruffolo & Arlene Dickinson
DESCRIPTION:Canada Club of Toronto: John Ruffolo & Arlene Dickinson\nFounder & Managing Partner\, Maverix Private Equity Resiliency in Uncertain Times \n\n\n\n\nThere is no time like the present. That’s why\, in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic and whilst recovering from a life-threatening accident\, John Ruffolo opened the doors on his newest venture with $500 million in secured investments. \nJoin Canadian Club Toronto on May 27 as John Ruffolo\, Founder and Managing Partner of Maverix Private Equity\, sits down in conversation with General Partner of District Ventures Capital and star of Dragons’ Den\, Arlene Dickinson\, to discuss what pivoting looks like during the pandemic\, and the importance of resiliency at every stage of a business\, and life. \n\n\nBiography  \nJohn Ruffolo\nFounder and Managing Partner\, Maverix Private Equity \nJohn is the Founder and Managing Partner of Maverix Private Equity. John’s focus is on guiding the strategy of the firm\, Chair of the Investment Committee and is deeply involved with sourcing and leading opportunities particularly within the technology industry. John Ruffolo was also the Founder of OMERS Ventures and the Co-founder and Vice Chair of the Council of Canadian Innovators. Over the course of John’s leadership as Chief Executive Officer\, OMERS Ventures had invested over $500 million of capital in over 40 disruptive technology companies across North America\, including growth investments in Shopify\, Wattpad\, Wave\, Hootsuite\, Rover\, Desire 2 Learn\, Hopper\, DuckDuckGo\, TouchBistro and League. \nDuring his tenure at OMERS\, John also formed OMERS Platform Investments as its Executive Managing Director. He led investments in Purpose Financial\, PointNorth Capital\, District Ventures\, OneEleven and ArcTern Ventures. Co-founded with Jim Balsillie\, the Council of Canadian Innovators is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping highgrowth Canadian technology firms scale up globally. The Council is made up of CEOs from Canada’s most promising technology companies. The Council’s position is to promote\, share\, and collaborate with public policy leaders on key policy levers to optimize the growth of Canada’s innovation-based sector. John also currently sits on the boards of a number of leading innovative organizations including AI Partnerships Corp.\, engineering.com\, Ether Capital\, OneEleven\, ArcTern Ventures\, and Canopy Rivers. John has also previously served on the boards of Hootsuite\, Wave\, Desire 2 Learn\, Purpose Financial\, MMM Group\, Continuum Residential REIT\, Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE)\, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)\, Communitech and Deloitte. \nIn addition\, John sits on the board of a number of not-for-profit organizations including the David Suzuki Foundation as Vice-Chair\, the Royal Ontario Museum\, Caldwell’s Top 40 Under 40 and The Dean’s Advisory Council for the Schulich School of Business. John was a Partner at Deloitte\, as well as the Global Thought Leader\, the Global Tax Leader and the Canadian Industry Leader for Deloitte’s Technology\, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice. He was also a member of the firm’s Tax and TMT Global Leadership teams and a member of Deloitte’s Board of Directors. Prior to Deloitte\, John was a partner with Arthur Andersen LLP. \nIn 2020\, John became a Fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (FCPA). In 2018\, John was honored with the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic which made him a 5th Class Knight. It is the highest-ranking honour of the Italian Republic and is awarded for “merit acquired by the nation” in the fields of literature\, the arts\, economy\, public service\, and social\, philanthropic and humanitarian activities and for long and conspicuous service in civilian and military careers. John was recognized as Canada’s #1 of 100 Most Powerful Business People as selected by Canadian Business Magazine in 2014 (#3 in 2015). John was also selected as one of Toronto’s 50 Most Influential People by Toronto Life (#16 in 2015\, #40 in 2016\, #26 in 2017). John was awarded with the Outstanding Progress & Achievement Award by the Schulich School of Business at York University in 2014. This is awarded to a graduate who has demonstrated outstanding career potential and achieved success and recognition in their field. \nArlene Dickinson\nGeneral Partner\, District Ventures Capital \nArlene Dickinson is a serial entrepreneur and General Partner of District Ventures Capital\, a venture capital fund focused on helping market\, fund and grow entrepreneurs and their companies\, in the food and health space. \nShe is a three-time best-selling author\, podcaster and accomplished public speaker. Dickinson is widely recognized for her role as a Dragon/Venture Capitalist for over 12 seasons on the multi-award-winning CBC television series\, Dragons Den. \nMs. Dickinson’s leadership has been recognized many times\, including Canada’s Most Powerful Women Top 100 Hall of Fame\, the Pinnacle Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence\, as well as PROFIT and Chatelaine’s Top 100 Women Business Owners. She is a Marketing Hall of Legends inductee and a proud recipient of the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Award. Dickinson has served for many years as an Honourary Captain in the Royal Canadian Navy. \nShe sits on several public and private boards and is actively involved in supporting community and country.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/canada-club-of-toronto-john-ruffolo-arlene-dickinson/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Innovation,Investment,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210526T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210526T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210526T060457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T060608Z
UID:15833-1622044800-1622048400@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:InterGen: Role of Angel Investors: CEO of NACO
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Wine Wednesday! \nDo you want to learn more about the important role of angel investors in the innovation ecosystem?Join Sandi Gilbert as she chats with Claudio Rojas\,CEO of National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) on Wine Wednesday – tomorrow\, May 26\, 4:00 p.m. MST. \nAs CEO of the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO)\, Claudio leads 4200 angel investors that have invested $1.016 billion into more than 1500 portfolio companies\, resulting in the creation of thousands of jobs in all regions across the country. Claudio has a proven track record of identifying world-class companies\, investing during periods of uncertainty\, and successfully holding for the long-term. He has held the roles of managing director\, founder\, board member and advisor of several prominent organizations\, including the Canadian Dream Initiative. He brings an exceptionally long-term entrepreneurial mindset to investments and is a thought leader on investing in founder-run companies.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/intergen-role-of-angel-investors-ceo-of-naco/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Innovation,Investment,Leadership,Small Business,Startups,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210420T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210420T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210410T004248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210410T004248Z
UID:15666-1618936200-1618941600@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Valhalla: Community Party: Founders\, Funders & Forward Thinkers Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Community Party: Founders\, Funders & Forward Thinkers Mixer\n\nDescription \nJoin us for an evening of speed networking with a wide range of investors\, entrepreneurs\, and community leaders throughout BC\, Alberta and Saskatchewan.\nYou will be paired with someone new every few minutes – no zoom fatigue!\nYou can play mini-games\, go through ice breaker questions or just chit-chat.\nCome meet new people and expand your network!\n\nTime \n\nApr 20\, 2021 04:30 PM in Edmonton
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/valhalla-community-party-founders-funders-forward-thinkers-mixer/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Networking,Small Business,Startups,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210420T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210420T005644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210420T005713Z
UID:15694-1618909200-1618918200@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:FOOD\, FIBRE\, AND BIOINDUSTRIES Workshop & Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:FOOD\, FIBRE\, AND BIOINDUSTRIES\nJoin us for our latest Lessons Learned Workshop and SPARK Speaker Series on Tuesday\, April 20 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. MT. This free\, online event will showcase and share insights from a series of ERA-funded projects in Alberta’s food\, fibre\, and bioindustry sectors. It will also include a broader discussion about the future of technology development in agriculture by thought leader and SPARK Speaker Series keynote\, Robert Saik. ERA will also announce the winners of its Food\, Farming\, and Forestry Challenge. \nIf you are a technology developer\, industry member\, investor\, or government employee interested in Alberta’s agriculture\, agri-food\, and forestry sectors; have a project in progress or are pursuing a similar technology innovation; this event is for you. \nLESSONS LEARNED WORKSHOP\nModerated by Mark Summers\, ERA’s Executive Director of Technology and Innovation\, this Lessons Learned Workshop will feature presentations from innovators that have completed ERA-funded projects. It will be followed by an opportunity for questions from the audience. ERA’s Lessons Learned Workshops are a way to accelerate technology adoption by sharing insights from project proponents and industry leaders with those who are developing technology. \nPanelists and projects include: \nKaren Haugen-Kozyra\, President\, Viresco Solutions\nDEMONSTRATION OF REDUCED ENTERIC METHANE EMISSIONS IN GROWING/FINISHING BEEF CATTLE\nViresco Solutions\, Royal DSM\, and a consortium of Alberta agricultural partners worked together to demonstrate a feed ingredient that reduces enteric methane emissions in cattle.\nView the final project report \nDr. Maria Strack\, Professor and Canada Research Chair\, Geography and Environmental Management\, University of Waterloo\nIMPROVED CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND PIPELINES TO MINIMIZE IMPACT ON PEATLAND GHG EMISSIONS\nIn partnership with Shell Canada and Canadian Natural\, this project outlines ways to protect valuable carbon sinks and help organizations reduce the costs of future peatland reclamation.\nView the final project report \nJohn Basarab\, Adjunct Professor at the University of Alberta and Senior Research Scientist at Alberta Agriculture & Forestry\nMETHANE EMISSIONS FROM BEEF CATTLE BRED FOR LOW RESIDUAL FEED INTAKE\nThis project used non-invasive techniques to accurately measure methane mitigation potential of low-Residual Feed Intake (RFI) herds in real-world settings without disrupting the feed intake and behavior.\nView the final project report \nSPARK SPEAKER SERIES: KEYNOTE\nERA’s SPARK Speaker Series features thought-leaders from a variety of industries to share their insights\, ideas\, and experiences. It brings cleantech researchers and innovators together with representatives from the business community\, government\, and the innovation system to help inspire and accelerate Alberta’s transformation to a low carbon economy. \nAbout Robert Saik: \n“We are moving to Agriculture 5.0\, which is a convergence of agricultural science with exponential advances in technology.”  \nRobert Saik has more than 40 years of experience as an outspoken champion of agriculture\, is a distinguished agrologist\, professional agriculture consultant\, serial entrepreneur and has been hailed as an agriculture futurist with unparalleled insight into where the industry is headed. Beginning his career on a mixed farm in Alberta\, he has gone on to found and invest in over 15 companies and is currently the CEO of AGVisorPro\, a connectivity and resource platform for agriculture. \nAn author\, keynote\, entrepreneur\, and thought leader\, Saik has been tapped by the likes of Bill Gates\, the Minister of Agriculture for Nigeria\, and most recently the FAO_UN Committee for World Food Security. There are a few professionals that can combine their passion of agriculture with deep business experience and talk about them in a humorous\, energetic\, and impactful way.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/food-fibre-and-bioindustries/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,CleanTech,Conference,Economy,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Innovation,Investment,IoT,Small Business,Startups,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210415T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210415T163000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210407T191047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T191047Z
UID:15602-1618498800-1618504200@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Conscious Capitalism
DESCRIPTION:This new approach to business is presented by Brad Gaulin\, Robert Welke\, and James Free\, with two breakout sessions.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event\n\n\nBusiness is evolving\, especially here in Alberta. \nWhere traditional business focused on profit and shareholder value\, conscious business is driven by stakeholder values and organizational purpose. \nWhat we’ve described here is Conscious Capitalism\, a contemporary approach to business that empowers organizations to consciously change and grow. \nWhy Conscious Capitalism?\n\nThe philosophy guides enterprises to balance the interests and concerns of all stakeholders\, fulfill a higher purpose and create value for society\, all while maintaining their bottom line\nA deeper understanding of Conscious (ESG) Business can empower strategic planning and inform strategy\, innovation\, growth marketing\, organizational design\, operational excellence\, team building\, leadership & cultural transformation.\nThere’s no shortage of investors that support this way of business. With more than $30 Trillion in ESG Funds\, many investors will measure an organization’s performance through a conscious framework: Environmental\, Social\, and Governance.\n\nAgenda:\n\n3:00pm – Opening Remarks (Alberta IoT)\n3:10pm – Conscious Capitalism Presentation + Breakout Sessions\n4:25pm – Closing Remarks\n4:30pm – Close\n\nThis new approach to business is presented by Brad Gaulin\, Chief Evolution Officer (C.Ev.O.) at CEvO Solutions Inc.\, Robert Welke\, Business Evolution Consultant at ProACTv Business Solutions Inc.\, and James Free\, Wisdom Leader & Financial Strategist at Holden + Taylor Advisory Group. The presentation will include two breakout sessions where participants discuss the concepts discussed in the presentation and further engage with the Alberta IoT community. \nThis event is supported by Alberta IoT’s generous annual sponsors – Alberta Innovates\, Aruba Networks\, MNP\, Rogers Communications\, Avaya\, Canadian Blockchain Consortium\, Lenovo\, Microsoft\, PCL\, Socium Law\, Titan Logix Corp and Tridon Communications. \nDate And Time\n\nThu\, April 15\, 2021 \n3:00 PM – 4:30 PM MDT
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/conscious-capitalism/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Community Planning,Conference,Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Future Cities,Governance,Government,Innovation,Investment,IoT,IoT,Leadership,Learning,Small Business,Social Innovation,Sustainability,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210316T035657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210316T224804Z
UID:15444-1616760000-1616763600@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Fireside Chat with Greg Horowitt & Jim Gibson
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n\nRainforest Alberta sprouted from the award-winning book\, The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley. In this book authors\, Victor W. Hwang and Greg Horowitt introduce a radical theory to explain the nature of innovation ecosystems – human networks that generate extraordinary creativity and output.  \nJoin the Rainforest Alberta community and one of its co-founders\, Jim Gibson\, as we host Greg Horowitt in exploring how the pillars of our ecosystem are optimized by social behaviours. These behaviours require trust across social barriers\, encourage diversity and promote experimental collaboration. Greg will also share insights from his upcoming book. \nBrought to you by Rainforest Alberta and support from Bow Valley College.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/fireside-chat-with-greg-horowitt-jim-gibson/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Networking,Social Innovation,Startups,Technology,The Arts,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210325T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210325T153000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210317T213033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T213033Z
UID:15473-1616680800-1616686200@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:California Market for Hydrogen - Demand for Alberta Hydrogen Exports
DESCRIPTION:Hydrogen is the smallest molecule with the greatest potential to have an impact on the future of energy in our region\, our province\, and our country. \nTo explore the geographic market needs for Alberta’s low-cost\, low-carbon hydrogen\, the Edmonton Region Hydrogen Hub is hosting a series of webinars to understand where the potential lies and how Alberta can take advantage of the tremendous export opportunity in hydrogen. \n\n 
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/california-market-for-hydrogen-demand-for-alberta-hydrogen-exports/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:CleanTech,Economy,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Manufacturing & Exports,Science,Sustainability,Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210324T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210324T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210316T232159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210316T232159Z
UID:15456-1616590800-1616594400@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:InterGen Powerplays: Non-Dilutive Funding
DESCRIPTION:Did you know you can raise capital without giving up equity? \nJoin us for a quick 1-hour session with RSM Canada and discover the different sources of non-dilutive capital and the respective benefits and limitations of each. \nDuring this non-dilutive funding workshop you will gain a better understanding of:\n– Approaches to government funding for your business\n– How government funding differs from loans and equity\n– The different non-dilutive funding options available (SR&ED Tax Credits\, and Government Grant Programs)\n– An overview of eligible activities\, projects\, and potential funding
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/intergen-powerplays-non-dilutive-funding/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Innovation,Investment,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Startups,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210318T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210317T214422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T214422Z
UID:15478-1616072400-1616090400@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Valhalla Investment Summit Saskatchewan
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Valhalla Investment Summit Saskatchewan’s main event!\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event\n\n\nThe eight-week Valhalla Investment Summit Saskatchewan culminates in this final event\, where we’ll hear from panel speakers\, pitches from the top five companies\, and of course the live announcement of at least one investment being made into a local Saskatchewan company. \nThe after-party will be held on Discord\, where you’ll have the chance to chat with the companies\, investors\, and folks from around the community. Grab a beer and enjoy! \nAgenda: \n1:00 pm – Welcome \n1:15 pm – Panel: A Founder’s Journey – Learn how these 3 Founders are crushing it and disrupting their industries. \n\nCatherine Metrycki\, Callia\nDustin Coupal\, 54e Dev Studios\nMark Wolff\, MyComply\n\n2:00 pm – Fireside chat: On Alternative Exits – IPOs and M&As are not the only path to exit. Learn what other options you can explore to build an exit path for your investors. \n\nJoe Gill\, McKercher LLP\nRod Brown\, Valhalla Private Capital\n\n2:45 pm – Reverse pitch: Funders to Founders – Meet 6 of the most active funding organizations in the Prairies. Who they are? What they’re looking for? How they invest? Join us and ask your questions. \n\nBluesky Equities\, Broad Street Bulls\, Golden Opportunities\, OKR Financial\, Rhino Ventures\, Wiegers Holdings\n\n3:30 pm – Top 5 Final Pitches – Finally!! The last 5 standing. \n\nArticShelf\, Board Checkup\, memory KPR\, Omnee\, Skill Shark\n\n5:00 pm – Keynote and Fireside Chat \n\nPaul Allen\, CEO\, Soar/ Founder\, Ancestry\nAlicia Soulier\, CEO\, Salon Scale\n\n6:00 pm – Investment announcement \nMeet our Keynote: \nPaul Allen\, CEO\, Soar & Founder\, Ancestry \nPaul coaches and mentors founders who desire to have a positive social impact in the world.He has founded 8 companies–including Soar and Ancestry.com. These companies have employed thousands\, served tens of millions of customers\, and generated billions of dollars in revenue.Paul started out by wanting to be a college professor. He became an “accidental entrepreneur” in 1990 when he built a product with his best friend. By 1996 they made the exclusive Inc. 500 list and after attending the Inc. conference Paul fell in love with entrepreneurship and decided to learn all he could about the art and science of building businesses.Since then\, Paul has read hundreds of books\, attended hundreds of conferences\, and has done hundreds of keynote speeches\, workshops\, and training events.He has even had the privilege of teaching entrepreneurship and internet marketing for 4 years at two major universities.Today\, he runs Soar and mentors founders who believe they can build organizations that can make the world a better place. \n  \nThanks to our partners and sponsors! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTags\n\nOnline Events Online Conferences Online Business Conferences #startup #pitch #angel_investing\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/valhalla-investment-summit-saskatchewan/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Conference,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Pitch Competition,Small Business,Social Innovation,Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210308T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210127T000325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210127T000325Z
UID:15040-1615190400-1620061200@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Alberta IoT Fast Track Program Cohort 2
DESCRIPTION:Apply to Enrol in the Fast Track Program\n\n\n\nAlberta IoT is dedicated to establishing Alberta as a worldwide leader in the Internet of Things (IoT).\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Alberta IoT Fast Track is a technology ecosystem program to help established businesses (in Calgary and surrounding areas) in IoT (running IoT as a business or leveraging IoT for their growth) to scale up\, gain access to resources\, and increase collaboration between tech sector businesses\, with the ultimate goal of creating new jobs\, expand operations\, and increasing revenue in Canada and abroad. \nWhat’s Involved\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Program Dates:\nCohort 1 – January 4 – February 26\, 2021\nCohort 2 – March 8 – May 3\, 2021\nCohort 3 – May 10 – July 5\, 2021 \n\n\n\nTraining Areas\n\nBusiness expansion modelling\nSales & Marketing\nSystems and processes\nSourcing New Digital Technologies\nR&D Process\nPR & Positioning IoT Business Voice To Take Centre Stage\nStrategic Funding and Resource Linking for Global Expansion\nBusiness Collaboration Project Planning\n\n\n\n\nCommitment\nThe Fast Track Program aims to provide the right support systems and education to increase revenue for IoT companies in Alberta and position these businesses to successfully expand globally. \nThis will be achieved through: \n\n8-week live business training program\n1 year mentorship with cohort\nWeekly training sessions with key resource partners\n1:1 coaching sessions over 1 year with quarterly check-ins
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/alberta-iot-fast-track-program-cohort-2/
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Courses,Digital Transformation,Economy,Entrepreneurs,Industry,IoT,Manufacturing & Exports,Marketing,Networking,Regulatory,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210218T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210218T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210129T231149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210129T231149Z
UID:15052-1613660400-1613664000@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Growing Your Business with BDC & Goodlawyer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special “Ask Us Anything” with our friends from BDC\, where we will cover all things you need to know to grow your business!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this Event\nThu\, February 18\, 2021 \n3:00 PM – 4:00 PM MST \n\n\nLet’s face it\, you have a million and one things to do to grow your business. You could be hunting product-market fit\, trying to attract investors for a big round of funding\, or maybe you’re just starting to iron out the basics. Whatever stage you’re at\, it’s important to think long-term about your business goals\, keep you and your business protected\, and understand how using the law can help you throughout the whole process. That is where your Lawyer in shining armour comes in; meet Goodlawyer. \nSo\, take a breath and brew yourself a cup of coffee or tea and virtually sit down with Goodlawyer and BDC for a special “Ask Us Anything” webinar. \nWhat to Expect:\nIn collaboration with BDC\, we are hosting a special “Ask Us Anything” where you will get to hear from the co-founder and CEO of Goodlawyer\, Brett Colvin\, practicing corporate lawyer\, Josh Weinberger\, and Senior Vice President\, Financing and Consulting at BDC\, Michael Selci. \nGrowing your business can be an exhilarating\, positive time\, but it can present some challenges like anything in life. Our presenters will guide you on how to grow your business from a legal\, financial\, and first-hand startup perspective at this webinar. By taking some key legal considerations into account and understanding how to prepare yourself financially\, you can make sure your growth plan is built on a strong foundation. \nAlready jotting down your questions for our presenters? Pre-submit your questions here to make sure they don’t get missed! \nWho Should Attend?\nNo matter what stage your business is in\, Goodlawyer is eager to guide you on the right track. This webinar is open to everyone but would be most useful if… \n\nYou’re thinking of starting a business.\nYou’re looking to expand your current business.\nYou are suffering from information overload and don’t know where to start.\n\nAgenda – Times are in MDT (Calgary/Edmonton time)\n3:00 PM: Introductions and ground rules. \n3:10 PM: Presentation from Goodlawyer & BDC \n3:45 PM: Pre-submitted Questions/Open discussion – questions asked by you! \n4:00 PM: Conclusion. \nBDC Speaker – Michael Selci \nSenior Vice President\, Financing and Consulting\, Prairies \nMichael is Senior Vice President\, Prairies for BDC. He is responsible for overseeing BDC’s financing and consulting activities in the provinces of Alberta\, Manitoba& Saskatchewan. A portfolio of over 7\,000 entrepreneurs and 7 billion invested capital.  A business leader with more than 30 years of management and banking experience. His background spans commercial finance\, consulting and banking in the business\, wealth and retail services areas. His dedication for many years has been focused on helping Canadian companies achieve their growth opportunities and tackle business challenges. He has worked with companies small and large on financing\, corporate strategy\, investment and partnerships. Michael is also involved in the community from causes that aid youth\, help addictions\, alleviate homelessness\, he is the Chair of the McMan Family Services Association in Calgary and a member of Dean’s Advisory Committee at Mount Royal University. He and Shauna live in Calgary and have 3 grown children who reside across the Prairies.
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/growing-your-business-with-bdc-goodlawyer/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Economy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Legal,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210204T071816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210204T071816Z
UID:15126-1612897200-1612902600@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Perspectives on the Past\, Present and Future of Civic Tech in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join us as technology veteran Jean-Marc La Flamme shares his perspectives on the past\, present and future of Civic Tech in Canada. Jean-Marc has been on the front lines of innovation for 25 years\, digitally transforming government\, industries\, startups\, non-profits and rural communities using Canadian tech. \nJean-Marc will also discuss civic engagement platforms in Canada and share his view that we need to move away from big tech companies onto our own smart community platforms. He will present an overview of the landscape today and ask how Civic Tech can support its growth. \nJean-Marc La Flamme is the Managing Director of ReGen Villages Canada. ReGen Villages builds regenerative and resilient smart communities\, with integrated life support systems of food\, water\, energy\, education\, economic\, transportation and waste-to-resource management. Communities are connected to each other with a secure but open platform for real time innovation inside smart bioregions. Creator of civic tech teams\, digital financing platforms and exciting intergenerational hackathons allowing all citizens to co-create communities and new business. Founder of co-working spaces\, innovation centers and entrepreneurship programs that brings everyone into the future of work. \nFind out more about CivicTechYYC and signup for our newsletter at https://civictechyyc.ca/ \nTuesday\, February 9\, 2021\n7:00 PM to 8:30 PM MST
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/perspectives-on-the-past-present-and-future-of-civic-tech-in-canada/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Networking,Not-For-Profit,Robotics,Science,Small Business,Social Innovation,STEME,Students,Sustainability,Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210209T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210209T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T101020
CREATED:20210126T233441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T233441Z
UID:15036-1612866600-1612870200@demo.futurecite.ai
SUMMARY:Scale up! How to use technology to boost your business’s efficiency
DESCRIPTION:Looking to get more competitive and profitable? Leveraging technology should already be a top priority. But eager to cut costs\, speed up processes and reduce errors\, many entrepreneurs invest in tech solutions without realizing that investing is only half the battle. \nBefore you can reap the full benefits of technology\, you’ll need operational efficiency and a team that supports digitization. \nJoin our free live webinar and let BDC experts show you the smart way to scale up with tech. They will cover how to boost your company’s productivity and revenues by implementing tech solutions effectively. \nThe presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. BDC Chief Economist Pierre Cléroux will also give an economic update and talk about the importance of making the digital shift in your business. \nLearn how to: \n\n\n\n \nimplement operational efficiency practices to prepare for digital investments\n\n\n \ncreate a culture of continuous improvement\n\n\n \nboost your company’s productivity\, revenues and capacity to innovate
URL:https://demo.futurecite.ai/event/scale-up-how-to-use-technology-to-boost-your-businesss-efficiency/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Entrepreneurs,Leadership,Learning,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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