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SUMMARY:NAIT Productivity & Innovation Centre
DESCRIPTION:Regional Session – Edmonton 2019\n\nWednesday\, June-12-19 – Thursday\, June-13-19\nNAIT Productivity and Innovation Centre \n10210 Princess Elizabeth Ave NW\nEdmonton\, Alberta T5G 0Y2\nCanada \n647-999-4765\n\nPhone: 647-999-4765\nEmail Us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\nEVENT ​SUMMARY \nWHAT ​SHOULD ​YOU ​ATTEND? ​ \nDay ​One:\nThe ​Tour ​is ​for ​anybody ​interested ​in ​networking ​and ​taking ​the ​CanBIM ​Project ​Site ​Tour. ​The ​Meet ​& ​Greet ​is ​an ​opportunity ​get ​connected ​with ​other ​event ​attendees. ​All ​registrants ​are ​welcome ​to ​attend ​the ​Meet ​& ​Greet. \nDay ​Two:\nThe ​Morning ​Sessions ​cater ​to ​Technology ​Practitioners. ​Learn ​about ​technologies ​and ​processes ​that ​will ​assist ​you ​in ​your ​daily ​activities ​and ​processes. ​All ​practitioners ​looking ​to ​develop ​their ​knowledge ​around ​technology ​should ​attend ​the ​Morning ​Sessions. ​Includes ​Breakfast ​& ​Lunch. \nThe ​Afternoon ​Sessions ​cater ​to ​Executive ​Leaders ​and ​business ​decision ​makers ​who ​are ​driving ​the ​direction ​at ​their ​organizations. ​All ​are ​encouraged ​to ​attend. ​Includes ​Lunch ​& ​Reception. ​ \nThe ​Meets ​& ​Eats ​Dinner ​are ​a ​curated ​opportunity ​to ​network ​with ​other ​industry ​leaders. ​All ​are ​welcome ​to ​attend. ​ ​ ​ \nDAY ​ONE\n_______________________________________________________ \n8:00AM ​- ​4:30PM\nCanBIM ​Project ​Site ​Tour ​ ​\n(Tour ​times ​subject ​to ​change)\nCanBIM ​Tours ​include ​a ​project ​orientation ​and ​presentation ​prior ​to ​a ​guided ​tour. ​ \n6:00PM ​- ​8:00PM\nCanBIM ​”Meet ​& ​Greet” ​\n(FREE ​to ​All ​Event ​Registrants) \nCome ​kick ​off ​the ​Regional ​Session ​at ​our ​Opening ​Meet ​& ​Greet. ​This ​is ​a ​great ​opportunity ​to ​connect ​with ​other ​conference ​attendees ​and ​colleagues ​in ​a ​casual ​relaxed ​atmosphere. ​Attire ​is ​business ​casual. \nDAY ​TWO\n_______________________________________________________ \n8:00AM ​- ​1:15PM\nMorning ​Session ​- ​Technology ​Practitioners\nEvent ​attendees ​will ​have ​the ​opportunity ​to ​attend ​a ​Technology ​Information ​Session ​and ​the ​Technology ​Exhibition. ​Technology ​Information ​Sessions ​will ​focus ​on ​educational ​information ​tailored ​to ​the ​needs ​of ​industry ​practitioners\, ​these ​sessions ​will ​be ​available ​on ​a ​first ​come\, ​first ​serve ​basis. ​The ​Technology ​Exhibition ​will ​showcase ​products ​and ​services ​from ​leading ​technology ​companies. \n12:15PM ​- ​6:00PM\nAfternoon ​Session ​- ​Executive ​Speaker ​Series\nEvent ​attendees ​will ​hear ​from ​industry ​executives ​and ​senior ​management ​professionals ​about ​their ​vision ​and ​strategy ​around ​technology ​adoption ​and ​how ​technology ​is ​driving ​business ​value ​at ​their ​organization. ​ \n6:30PM ​- ​8:30PM\nExecutive ​”Meets ​& ​Eats” ​Dinner\nEvent ​attendees ​will ​have ​the ​chance ​to ​sit ​down ​and ​break ​bread ​with ​technology ​leaders. ​”Meets ​and ​Eats” ​is ​an ​intimate\, ​exclusive ​and ​curated ​opportunity ​to ​build ​your ​network. ​ \nPRICING\n_______________________________________________________\nMEMBERS ​\nTour ​​- ​​$40.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$225.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$225.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$135 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​​Access ​​$535.00 ​ \nNON-MEMBERS ​\nTour ​​- ​​$50.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$260.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$260.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$150 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​Access ​​$625.00 ​ \nSTUDENTS ​\nTour ​​- ​​$40.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$50.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$50.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$135 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​Access ​​$220.00 ​ \nGROUPS ​​(4 ​​or ​​more ​​Attendees) ​\nTour ​​- ​​$50.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$200.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$200.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$135 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​Access ​​$500.00 ​ \nEXHIBITORS ​​ ​\nMembers ​​- ​​$1250.00 ​\nNon-Members ​​- ​​$1600.00 ​
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/nait-productivity-innovation-centre-2/
LOCATION:NAIT Productivity Centre\, 10210 Princess Elizabeth Ave NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Construction,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Government,Health,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Manufacturing & Exports,Networking,Technology
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SUMMARY:NAIT Productivity & Innovation Centre
DESCRIPTION:Regional Session – Edmonton 2019\n\nWednesday\, June-12-19 – Thursday\, June-13-19\nNAIT Productivity and Innovation Centre \n10210 Princess Elizabeth Ave NW\nEdmonton\, Alberta T5G 0Y2\nCanada \n647-999-4765\n\nPhone: 647-999-4765\nEmail Us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\nEVENT ​SUMMARY \nWHAT ​SHOULD ​YOU ​ATTEND? ​ \nDay ​One:\nThe ​Tour ​is ​for ​anybody ​interested ​in ​networking ​and ​taking ​the ​CanBIM ​Project ​Site ​Tour. ​The ​Meet ​& ​Greet ​is ​an ​opportunity ​get ​connected ​with ​other ​event ​attendees. ​All ​registrants ​are ​welcome ​to ​attend ​the ​Meet ​& ​Greet. \nDay ​Two:\nThe ​Morning ​Sessions ​cater ​to ​Technology ​Practitioners. ​Learn ​about ​technologies ​and ​processes ​that ​will ​assist ​you ​in ​your ​daily ​activities ​and ​processes. ​All ​practitioners ​looking ​to ​develop ​their ​knowledge ​around ​technology ​should ​attend ​the ​Morning ​Sessions. ​Includes ​Breakfast ​& ​Lunch. \nThe ​Afternoon ​Sessions ​cater ​to ​Executive ​Leaders ​and ​business ​decision ​makers ​who ​are ​driving ​the ​direction ​at ​their ​organizations. ​All ​are ​encouraged ​to ​attend. ​Includes ​Lunch ​& ​Reception. ​ \nThe ​Meets ​& ​Eats ​Dinner ​are ​a ​curated ​opportunity ​to ​network ​with ​other ​industry ​leaders. ​All ​are ​welcome ​to ​attend. ​ ​ ​ \nDAY ​ONE\n_______________________________________________________ \n8:00AM ​- ​4:30PM\nCanBIM ​Project ​Site ​Tour ​ ​\n(Tour ​times ​subject ​to ​change)\nCanBIM ​Tours ​include ​a ​project ​orientation ​and ​presentation ​prior ​to ​a ​guided ​tour. ​ \n6:00PM ​- ​8:00PM\nCanBIM ​”Meet ​& ​Greet” ​\n(FREE ​to ​All ​Event ​Registrants) \nCome ​kick ​off ​the ​Regional ​Session ​at ​our ​Opening ​Meet ​& ​Greet. ​This ​is ​a ​great ​opportunity ​to ​connect ​with ​other ​conference ​attendees ​and ​colleagues ​in ​a ​casual ​relaxed ​atmosphere. ​Attire ​is ​business ​casual. \nDAY ​TWO\n_______________________________________________________ \n8:00AM ​- ​1:15PM\nMorning ​Session ​- ​Technology ​Practitioners\nEvent ​attendees ​will ​have ​the ​opportunity ​to ​attend ​a ​Technology ​Information ​Session ​and ​the ​Technology ​Exhibition. ​Technology ​Information ​Sessions ​will ​focus ​on ​educational ​information ​tailored ​to ​the ​needs ​of ​industry ​practitioners\, ​these ​sessions ​will ​be ​available ​on ​a ​first ​come\, ​first ​serve ​basis. ​The ​Technology ​Exhibition ​will ​showcase ​products ​and ​services ​from ​leading ​technology ​companies. \n12:15PM ​- ​6:00PM\nAfternoon ​Session ​- ​Executive ​Speaker ​Series\nEvent ​attendees ​will ​hear ​from ​industry ​executives ​and ​senior ​management ​professionals ​about ​their ​vision ​and ​strategy ​around ​technology ​adoption ​and ​how ​technology ​is ​driving ​business ​value ​at ​their ​organization. ​ \n6:30PM ​- ​8:30PM\nExecutive ​”Meets ​& ​Eats” ​Dinner\nEvent ​attendees ​will ​have ​the ​chance ​to ​sit ​down ​and ​break ​bread ​with ​technology ​leaders. ​”Meets ​and ​Eats” ​is ​an ​intimate\, ​exclusive ​and ​curated ​opportunity ​to ​build ​your ​network. ​ \nPRICING\n_______________________________________________________\nMEMBERS ​\nTour ​​- ​​$40.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$225.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$225.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$135 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​​Access ​​$535.00 ​ \nNON-MEMBERS ​\nTour ​​- ​​$50.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$260.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$260.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$150 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​Access ​​$625.00 ​ \nSTUDENTS ​\nTour ​​- ​​$40.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$50.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$50.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$135 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​Access ​​$220.00 ​ \nGROUPS ​​(4 ​​or ​​more ​​Attendees) ​\nTour ​​- ​​$50.00 ​\nMorning ​​Session ​​$200.00 ​\nAfternoon ​​Session ​​$200.00 ​\nExecutive ​​”Meets ​​& ​​Eats” ​​Dinner ​​$135 ​\nDay ​2 ​All ​​Access ​​$500.00 ​ \nEXHIBITORS ​​ ​\nMembers ​​- ​​$1250.00 ​\nNon-Members ​​- ​​$1600.00 ​
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/nait-productivity-innovation-centre/
LOCATION:NAIT Productivity Centre\, 10210 Princess Elizabeth Ave NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Construction,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Government,Health,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Manufacturing & Exports,Networking,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190430T011856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190430T011856Z
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SUMMARY:YPE & FutureCite Event: Imagine Your Future Community\, Company and City
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\n\nYoung Professionals in Energy and FutureCite Jointly Presents\nTedTalks: What will the world be like in 20 years (Future of Energy\, Transportation and Food Production) \nThe global world as we know it now is changing faster than we can adapt economically\, culturally and geopolitically. Throughout history\, human creativity and ingenuity have played key roles in overcoming past economic and industrial disruptions and upheavals within their jurisdictional borders. This digital transformation however is different\, as its impact and reach will be felt exponentially and simultaneously by the entire world – and will impact future Living\, Learning and Lifestyles. \nEvent Overview \nThe focus of this event is to engage the audience to “Imagine how they can play a role in the direction and adoption of AI to shape future Living and Lifestyles in their communities\, companies and cities. \nTopics and Invited Speakers \nFuture Living \n\nFuture of Energy (Power & Utilities & Energy) – William York\, ATCO\n\n\nAI\, sensors and devices (IoT) in everything and anything in communities\, companies and cities\, will enable the exponential connectivity & integration of products and services in\, and to homes and work hubs and with multiple sources of energy. Next generation will have different expectations in the access\, usage\, and preferences in their choices of products and services.\n\n\nFuture of Mobility (Transportation & Logistics) – Yeatland Wong\, Stantec\n\n\nAI\, and how we will travel from place to place and the impact it will have in the design of communities and cities. The adoption of Autonomous Vehicles\, the planning of Infrastructure from highways to hyperloops\, and from sky to sea to space will dramatically change the current definition of mobility\, as well as the energy source choices. Next generation of travelers and users of mobility products and services will consider time\, cost\, convenience and user experience.\n\nFuture Lifestyle \n\nFuture of Food – Speaker Invitation to ALES (UofA) Dr. Stan Blade \n\n\nAI is changing dramatically with in sensors in everything from satellite imaging for GPS and automated farming equipment in food production\, vertical farming and urban farming\, and options in energy sources. Next generation of young food producers will be looking at modernizing the farm without losing the values of why they produce\, distribute or retail food.\n\n Agenda \n5:30 PM Registration Opens \n6:00 PM Introduction \n6:05 PM Future of Energy \n6:20 PM 5 minute break to post ideas \n6:25 PM Future of Mobility \n6:40 PM 5 minute break to post ideas \n6:45 PM Future of Food \n7:00 PM 5 minute break to post ideas \n7:05 PM 20 minute break for networking\, food and refreshments \n7:30 PM Q&A Panel for 3 presenters \nEvent Closes \nSpeaker Bios \nFuture of Energy \nWilliam York P.Eng. \nHolding a Bachelor of Science with distinction in electrical engineering\, William is a professional engineer with more than five years of utility industry experience. including distribution automation and asset strategy engineer at ATCO electric. A member of ATCO’s Electric Vehicle Centre of Excellence\, William also serves as Director of the Electric Vehicle Association of Alberta. \nFuture of Mobility \nYeatland Wong P.Eng. \nYeatland Wong is the Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer at Stantec Consulting. Yeatland has nearly 2 decades of experience in transportation engineering\, and is an expert in smart mobility and new transportation technologies. Prior to joining Stantec Consulting\, Yeatland was the Senior ITS Engineer for City of Calgary\, and was program manager for the City’s ITS Program. Yeatland is also an Executive for the Intelligent Transportation Systems Society of Canada. \nFuture of Food \nDr. Stan Blade\, Ph.D. Blade is Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural\, Life and Environmental Sciences (ALES) University of Alberta. Dr. Blade is a 2012 graduate of the Wharton Business School’s Executive Development Program (University of Pennsylvania) and his Ph.D. from Macdonald College of McGill University for plant breeding/cropping systems research completed at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). He currently serves as a Trustee of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture\, a board member of the Alberta Cancer Foundation\, Edmonton Global\, Livestock Gentec and the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute. In 2018 Dr. Blade was elected as an International Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry. Dr. Stan Blade was founding Chief Executive Officer (2008-2014) of Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions. he also served as the Deputy Director General (Research) for the IITA. ALES is focused on teaching\, research and community service in its departments: Agriculture\, Food and Nutritional Sciences; Renewable Resources; Human Ecology; Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology and the University of Alberta Botanic Garden. \nFutureCite Inc \nFutureCite Inc launched FutureCite.com in 2018 as a way for Citizens\, Communities and Companies to imagine\, shape and navigate the digital transformation\, and to enable them to prepare for the impact that it will have on their future Living\, Learning and Lifestyle. Through FutureCite.com we provide a way for the 90% of Society to learn and share knowledge and experiences\, accelerate discovery on ideas and innovations\, and dialogue and collaborate to bridge the knowledge and skills gap arising from the digital transformation. This one-stop digital hub consists of 3 interconnected digital platforms: 1) Focus – a platform to learn and share knowledge and experiences through articles\, blogs and images 2) Flash – a platform to accelerate discovery and adoption of ideas and innovations through videos\, short articles and images\, and 3) Connect – a forum and private messaging platform to engage dialogue and collaborate on ideas\, initiatives\, or projects. FutureCite.com also hosts the Canada150in150 e-Book.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/ype-futurecite-event-imagine-your-community-company-and-city-2/
LOCATION:Enbridge Centre\, 23 Floor Enbridge Centre\, 10175 101 St NW\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, AB T5J
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Health,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Mobility,Networking,Research,Science,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190430T011856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190430T012121Z
UID:7765-1559064600-1559073600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:YPE & FutureCite Event: Imagine Your Future Community\, Company and City
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\n\nYoung Professionals in Energy and FutureCite Jointly Presents\nTedTalks: What will the world be like in 20 years (Future of Energy\, Transportation and Food Production) \nThe global world as we know it now is changing faster than we can adapt economically\, culturally and geopolitically. Throughout history\, human creativity and ingenuity have played key roles in overcoming past economic and industrial disruptions and upheavals within their jurisdictional borders. This digital transformation however is different\, as its impact and reach will be felt exponentially and simultaneously by the entire world – and will impact future Living\, Learning and Lifestyles. \nEvent Overview \nThe focus of this event is to engage the audience to “Imagine how they can play a role in the direction and adoption of AI to shape future Living and Lifestyles in their communities\, companies and cities. \nTopics and Invited Speakers \nFuture Living \n\nFuture of Energy (Power & Utilities & Energy) – William York\, ATCO\n\n\nAI\, sensors and devices (IoT) in everything and anything in communities\, companies and cities\, will enable the exponential connectivity & integration of products and services in\, and to homes and work hubs and with multiple sources of energy. Next generation will have different expectations in the access\, usage\, and preferences in their choices of products and services.\n\n\nFuture of Mobility (Transportation & Logistics) – Yeatland Wong\, Stantec\n\n\nAI\, and how we will travel from place to place and the impact it will have in the design of communities and cities. The adoption of Autonomous Vehicles\, the planning of Infrastructure from highways to hyperloops\, and from sky to sea to space will dramatically change the current definition of mobility\, as well as the energy source choices. Next generation of travelers and users of mobility products and services will consider time\, cost\, convenience and user experience.\n\nFuture Lifestyle \n\nFuture of Food – Speaker Invitation to ALES (UofA) Dr. Stan Blade \n\n\nAI is changing dramatically with in sensors in everything from satellite imaging for GPS and automated farming equipment in food production\, vertical farming and urban farming\, and options in energy sources. Next generation of young food producers will be looking at modernizing the farm without losing the values of why they produce\, distribute or retail food.\n\n Agenda \n5:30 PM Registration Opens \n6:00 PM Introduction \n6:05 PM Future of Energy \n6:20 PM 5 minute break to post ideas \n6:25 PM Future of Mobility \n6:40 PM 5 minute break to post ideas \n6:45 PM Future of Food \n7:00 PM 5 minute break to post ideas \n7:05 PM 20 minute break for networking\, food and refreshments \n7:30 PM Q&A Panel for 3 presenters \nEvent Closes \nSpeaker Bios \nFuture of Energy \nWilliam York P.Eng. \nHolding a Bachelor of Science with distinction in electrical engineering\, William is a professional engineer with more than five years of utility industry experience. including distribution automation and asset strategy engineer at ATCO electric. A member of ATCO’s Electric Vehicle Centre of Excellence\, William also serves as Director of the Electric Vehicle Association of Alberta. \nFuture of Mobility \nYeatland Wong P.Eng. \nYeatland Wong is the Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer at Stantec Consulting. Yeatland has nearly 2 decades of experience in transportation engineering\, and is an expert in smart mobility and new transportation technologies. Prior to joining Stantec Consulting\, Yeatland was the Senior ITS Engineer for City of Calgary\, and was program manager for the City’s ITS Program. Yeatland is also an Executive for the Intelligent Transportation Systems Society of Canada. \nFuture of Food \nDr. Stan Blade\, Ph.D. Blade is Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural\, Life and Environmental Sciences (ALES) University of Alberta. Dr. Blade is a 2012 graduate of the Wharton Business School’s Executive Development Program (University of Pennsylvania) and his Ph.D. from Macdonald College of McGill University for plant breeding/cropping systems research completed at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). He currently serves as a Trustee of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture\, a board member of the Alberta Cancer Foundation\, Edmonton Global\, Livestock Gentec and the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute. In 2018 Dr. Blade was elected as an International Fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry. Dr. Stan Blade was founding Chief Executive Officer (2008-2014) of Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions. he also served as the Deputy Director General (Research) for the IITA. ALES is focused on teaching\, research and community service in its departments: Agriculture\, Food and Nutritional Sciences; Renewable Resources; Human Ecology; Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology and the University of Alberta Botanic Garden. \nFutureCite Inc \nFutureCite Inc launched FutureCite.com in 2018 as a way for Citizens\, Communities and Companies to imagine\, shape and navigate the digital transformation\, and to enable them to prepare for the impact that it will have on their future Living\, Learning and Lifestyle. Through FutureCite.com we provide a way for the 90% of Society to learn and share knowledge and experiences\, accelerate discovery on ideas and innovations\, and dialogue and collaborate to bridge the knowledge and skills gap arising from the digital transformation. This one-stop digital hub consists of 3 interconnected digital platforms: 1) Focus – a platform to learn and share knowledge and experiences through articles\, blogs and images 2) Flash – a platform to accelerate discovery and adoption of ideas and innovations through videos\, short articles and images\, and 3) Connect – a forum and private messaging platform to engage dialogue and collaborate on ideas\, initiatives\, or projects. FutureCite.com also hosts the Canada150in150 e-Book.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/ype-futurecite-event-imagine-your-community-company-and-city/
LOCATION:Enbridge Centre\, 23 Floor Enbridge Centre\, 10175 101 St NW\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, AB T5J
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Health,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Mobility,Networking,Research,Science,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190516T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190516T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190429T225829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T225829Z
UID:13721-1558022400-1558029600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest YEG Connector: Shaheel Hooda: SproutFund
DESCRIPTION:May 16th – Shaheel Hooda from Sproutfund:\nShaheel Hooda is a B.Comm\, UofA Grad and Harvard MBA – who has years of experience in our local ecosystem\, including as an Executive-in-Residence\, and now Managing Director of Sproutfund. Sprout Fund invests in seed and early-stage companies with Series A funding potential. The fund leverages the collective experience of its Limited Partners to select and accelerate high-potential technology companies. \nAgenda:\n\n4:00 PM Check-In\n4:20 PM Welcome & Introduction of the Rainforest\n4:30 PM Entrepreneur Profile\n5:00 PM Roundtable Connections\n6:00 PM End
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-yeg-connector-shaheel-hooda-sproutfund-2/
LOCATION:Advanced Technology Centre\, 9650 20 Avenue Northwest\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6N 1G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Health,Innovation,Networking,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190516T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190516T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190429T225829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T225829Z
UID:7753-1558022400-1558029600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest YEG Connector: Shaheel Hooda: SproutFund
DESCRIPTION:May 16th – Shaheel Hooda from Sproutfund:\nShaheel Hooda is a B.Comm\, UofA Grad and Harvard MBA – who has years of experience in our local ecosystem\, including as an Executive-in-Residence\, and now Managing Director of Sproutfund. Sprout Fund invests in seed and early-stage companies with Series A funding potential. The fund leverages the collective experience of its Limited Partners to select and accelerate high-potential technology companies. \nAgenda:\n\n4:00 PM Check-In\n4:20 PM Welcome & Introduction of the Rainforest\n4:30 PM Entrepreneur Profile\n5:00 PM Roundtable Connections\n6:00 PM End
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-yeg-connector-shaheel-hooda-sproutfund/
LOCATION:Advanced Technology Centre\, 9650 20 Avenue Northwest\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6N 1G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Health,Innovation,Networking,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190425
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190409T225901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T225901Z
UID:13714-1555977600-1556150399@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Singularity U Canada Summit
DESCRIPTION:Connect to the Exponential Future\nApril 23rd to April 24th 2019 \n\n\nImage Credit: Singularity U Canada\nSingularity U empowers a global community to develop and implement solutions that harness and advance exponential technology. Building on the success of the first SingularityU Canada Summit\, we are expanding the conversation and sharing the best of Canadian and international technology. Learn about the transformative impact that technologies like artificial intelligence\, nanotechnology\, and digital medicine will have on our lives and our world. \n\nHost City and Venue\n\n\nEdmonton Convention Centre (MAP)\n9797 Jasper Ave\nEdmonton\, AB\nT5J 1N9 \nWe’re coming out West! This year\, we are working with a diverse group of strategic partners to host the SingularityU Summit in Edmonton\, AB. Located in the heart of western Canada\, Edmonton is Alberta’s capital city and is home to 1.3 million people. While various cities in Canada have been recognized for their innovative initiatives\, Edmonton is one that is leading the way in AI\, big data and healthcare. The city is made up of like-minded\, enterprising business people\, who are technologically driven and entrepreneurial-fuelled.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/singularity-u-canada-summit-2/
LOCATION:Shaw Conference Centre\, 9797 Jasper Avenue\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 1N9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Consumer Goods & Retail,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Health,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Media & Communications,Networking,Research,Robotics,Small Business,Social Innovation,Technology,WorkPlace
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190425
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190409T225901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T225901Z
UID:7671-1555977600-1556150399@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Singularity U Canada Summit
DESCRIPTION:Connect to the Exponential Future\nApril 23rd to April 24th 2019 \n\n\nImage Credit: Singularity U Canada\nSingularity U empowers a global community to develop and implement solutions that harness and advance exponential technology. Building on the success of the first SingularityU Canada Summit\, we are expanding the conversation and sharing the best of Canadian and international technology. Learn about the transformative impact that technologies like artificial intelligence\, nanotechnology\, and digital medicine will have on our lives and our world. \n\nHost City and Venue\n\n\nEdmonton Convention Centre (MAP)\n9797 Jasper Ave\nEdmonton\, AB\nT5J 1N9 \nWe’re coming out West! This year\, we are working with a diverse group of strategic partners to host the SingularityU Summit in Edmonton\, AB. Located in the heart of western Canada\, Edmonton is Alberta’s capital city and is home to 1.3 million people. While various cities in Canada have been recognized for their innovative initiatives\, Edmonton is one that is leading the way in AI\, big data and healthcare. The city is made up of like-minded\, enterprising business people\, who are technologically driven and entrepreneurial-fuelled.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/singularity-u-canada-summit/
LOCATION:Shaw Conference Centre\, 9797 Jasper Avenue\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 1N9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Consumer Goods & Retail,Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Food,Health,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Media & Communications,Networking,Research,Robotics,Small Business,Social Innovation,Technology,WorkPlace
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://futurecite.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SU-Can-Summit-2017-Day1-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190206T175831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T175831Z
UID:13694-1550923200-1550930400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Edmonton NextGen MEAET Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton’s NextGen is excited to present Lunch MEAET – a micro-funding event that showcases local initiatives – with a scrumptious lunch twist on Saturday\, February 23!\nOver lunch\, you will hear pitches from local independent projects\, initiaves\, and businesses that have a mental health or wellness component. Listen to the pitches and get to know the presenters\, then vote on your favourite one. Votes will be tallied and $10 of your ticket price will go to the winning pitch; helping their project succeed in the community. \nWant to pitch your project\, initiative or business at our Lunch MEAET event?\nFill out this online form! applications will be accepted until Sunday\, February 3rd. Your project or idea needs to have a wellness or mental health component to be considered as a pitch for the event. \nThe lunch portion of the event will involve a catered lunch. We’ll also provide mental health and wellness self-care activities\, including: \n\nTherapy animals from @CAAWLS (Chimo Animal Assisted Wellness and Learning Society)\nFamily friendly activities – ring toss\, bullseye\, colouring and more\nTea samples from @David’s Tea\nMore to be announced soon!\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n12pm | Doors Open \n12-1pm | Enjoy food + activities on-site! \n1-1:45pm | Pitches – stay tuned for an announcement in February! \n1:45pm-2:15pm | Voting commences \n2:15-2:30pm | Winner announced + wrap up \n\nFAQs \nWhat are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? \nThere is paid underground parking available in the building. Edmonton tower is within walking distance of Central & Churchill LRT stations and several bus stops. \nIs the event accessible? \nThe facility is equipped with elevators and accessible washrooms. Please contact us if you would ilke additional accomodations. \nIs the event child friendly? \nThis is a family-friendly event and children are welcome to attend!\nChildren under the age of 15 are free when registering.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/edmonton-nextgen-meaet-pitch-event-2/
LOCATION:Edmonton NextGen\, Edmonton\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Contest,Entrepreneurs,Health,Innovation,Learning,Living,Networking,Small Business,Social Innovation,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190206T175831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190206T175831Z
UID:7360-1550923200-1550930400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Edmonton NextGen MEAET Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton’s NextGen is excited to present Lunch MEAET – a micro-funding event that showcases local initiatives – with a scrumptious lunch twist on Saturday\, February 23!\nOver lunch\, you will hear pitches from local independent projects\, initiaves\, and businesses that have a mental health or wellness component. Listen to the pitches and get to know the presenters\, then vote on your favourite one. Votes will be tallied and $10 of your ticket price will go to the winning pitch; helping their project succeed in the community. \nWant to pitch your project\, initiative or business at our Lunch MEAET event?\nFill out this online form! applications will be accepted until Sunday\, February 3rd. Your project or idea needs to have a wellness or mental health component to be considered as a pitch for the event. \nThe lunch portion of the event will involve a catered lunch. We’ll also provide mental health and wellness self-care activities\, including: \n\nTherapy animals from @CAAWLS (Chimo Animal Assisted Wellness and Learning Society)\nFamily friendly activities – ring toss\, bullseye\, colouring and more\nTea samples from @David’s Tea\nMore to be announced soon!\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n12pm | Doors Open \n12-1pm | Enjoy food + activities on-site! \n1-1:45pm | Pitches – stay tuned for an announcement in February! \n1:45pm-2:15pm | Voting commences \n2:15-2:30pm | Winner announced + wrap up \n\nFAQs \nWhat are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event? \nThere is paid underground parking available in the building. Edmonton tower is within walking distance of Central & Churchill LRT stations and several bus stops. \nIs the event accessible? \nThe facility is equipped with elevators and accessible washrooms. Please contact us if you would ilke additional accomodations. \nIs the event child friendly? \nThis is a family-friendly event and children are welcome to attend!\nChildren under the age of 15 are free when registering.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/edmonton-nextgen-meaet-pitch-event/
LOCATION:Edmonton NextGen\, Edmonton\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Contest,Entrepreneurs,Health,Innovation,Learning,Living,Networking,Small Business,Social Innovation,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190115T084226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T084226Z
UID:13676-1548243000-1548250200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest - LWOL - Tim Gourley of Fitset
DESCRIPTION:January 23rd – Tim Gourley of Fitset\nTim Gourlay is a first-time entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Fitset\, Edmonton’s multi-studio fitness pass. He also recently launched Fitset Ninja Warrior\, Canada’s largest indoor obstacle course inside the 80\,000 sq foot former Sears space in Kingsway Mall. Tim is a former professional athlete and is convinced that life is just better when you’re physically active regularly. This belief was part of the original inspiration for starting Fitset and it is Tim’s vision to bring Fitset right across Canada. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-tim-gourley-of-fitset-2/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Health,LifeStyle,Living,Networking,Small Business,WorkPlace
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190123T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20190115T084226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T084226Z
UID:7254-1548243000-1548250200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest - LWOL - Tim Gourley of Fitset
DESCRIPTION:January 23rd – Tim Gourley of Fitset\nTim Gourlay is a first-time entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Fitset\, Edmonton’s multi-studio fitness pass. He also recently launched Fitset Ninja Warrior\, Canada’s largest indoor obstacle course inside the 80\,000 sq foot former Sears space in Kingsway Mall. Tim is a former professional athlete and is convinced that life is just better when you’re physically active regularly. This belief was part of the original inspiration for starting Fitset and it is Tim’s vision to bring Fitset right across Canada. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In (bring your lunch!)\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Profile\n12:45 Networking\n\nYou should come prepared to discuss who you are\, what interested you in the Rainforest\, what you are working on\, and how you can help others in the room.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-lwol-tim-gourley-of-fitset/
LOCATION:Work Nicer Coworking (Beaver House)\, #100\, 10158 103 Street \,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Health,LifeStyle,Living,Networking,Small Business,WorkPlace
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20181103T021814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181103T021814Z
UID:6701-1543417200-1543428000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:2018 Innovation Awards
DESCRIPTION:Since 2013\, the Innovation Awards has honoured University of Alberta Researchers\, their ground breaking technologies and the commercialization community that helps bring their innovations from out of the lab and into the world. \nJoin us to celebrate the researchers who received a US patent and have an active private partner. Those who have created a University of Alberta spin-off company will also be recognized. This event showcases some of the University’s best and brightest innovators whose achievements are poised to improve our quality of life and build a strong economic future for Alberta. \nSpeakers:\nTBD \nAgenda:\n3 – 3:30 p.m. Networking\n3:30 – 5 p.m. Awards presentation\n5 – 6 p.m. Reception and networking \nFollowing the awards presentation\, beverages and light refreshments will be served. \nParking:\nThere is a dedicated parking lot (Lot M) in front of the conference centre. You can find parking information here.\n \nThe Innovation Awards are made possible through support from Bennett Jones and NSERC.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/2018-innovation-awards/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Lister Hall Maple Leaf Room\, 11613 87 Ave NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6G 2H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Health,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Research,Robotics,Science,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20181103T021814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181103T021814Z
UID:13641-1543417200-1543428000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:2018 Innovation Awards
DESCRIPTION:Since 2013\, the Innovation Awards has honoured University of Alberta Researchers\, their ground breaking technologies and the commercialization community that helps bring their innovations from out of the lab and into the world. \nJoin us to celebrate the researchers who received a US patent and have an active private partner. Those who have created a University of Alberta spin-off company will also be recognized. This event showcases some of the University’s best and brightest innovators whose achievements are poised to improve our quality of life and build a strong economic future for Alberta. \nSpeakers:\nTBD \nAgenda:\n3 – 3:30 p.m. Networking\n3:30 – 5 p.m. Awards presentation\n5 – 6 p.m. Reception and networking \nFollowing the awards presentation\, beverages and light refreshments will be served. \nParking:\nThere is a dedicated parking lot (Lot M) in front of the conference centre. You can find parking information here.\n \nThe Innovation Awards are made possible through support from Bennett Jones and NSERC.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/2018-innovation-awards-2/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Lister Hall Maple Leaf Room\, 11613 87 Ave NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6G 2H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Health,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Research,Robotics,Science,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181127T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20181103T013921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181103T013921Z
UID:13639-1543305600-1543336200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Summit
DESCRIPTION:There’s more to building a city of innovation than just the basics. You can have talent\, capital\, and business-Efriendly policies and still fall flat as a place for innovation\, while other cities take their place as the next Silicon Valley. Why? Because you need an innovation ecosystem connecting and building on those basic ingredients. \nThe Rainforest Alberta initiative works together to improve Alberta’s innovation ecosystem\, based on the principles of The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley. We use a scorecard from that resource to measure the quality of Edmonton’s ecosystem twice a year\, with the goal of increasing our score to 800 out of 1000 by 2020. \nanRin \nWho Should Attend?\nThe Rainforest Alberta – yeg Summit brings together a group of Edmonton innovators\, doers\, strategists\, and thought leaders together to evaluate Edmonton’s ecosystem and discuss how we can do better to create a true hub of innovation in Edmonton. \nIf you are passionate about building a stronger\, more resilient\, more innovative economy for Edmonton\, you need to attend this session. Not sure if this is a good fit for you? Read more about Rainforest Alberta – yeg! \nAssessing Innovation in Edmonton\nDuring the summit\, attendees will analyze the state of innovation in Edmonton using the results of the Rainforest Scorecard. If you want to make sure that your voice is heard\, Click here to complete the Scorecard Assessment (you don’t have to be attending to help us gauge the state of innovation in Edmonton!). \n \n\n\nThank you to our Sponsors!\nThe Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is our Ecosystem level sponsor. Thank you so much for supporting the growth of innovation in Alberta by helping make the Summit a reality! \n \nWork Nicer is Alberta’s largest coworking community created on the foundation that no one succeeds alone. Community is more than a common space but a group of people who rally together to work through the struggles and celebrate the wins. What comes out of community is deeper connections\, cooler collaborations and higher innovation. \n \n\nAgenda\n\n8:30 Check-In\n8:50 Welcome\n9:00 Session #1 – Background and Context\n10:45 Session #2 – Rainforest Pillars\n12:30 Lunch\n13:00 Session #3 – The New Narrative\n15:00 Session #4 – Continuity\n16:30 Conclude
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-summit-3/
LOCATION:Shaw Conference Centre\, 9797 Jasper Avenue\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 1N9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Consumer Goods & Retail,Entrepreneurs,Government,Health,Learning,Robotics,Science,Small Business,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181127T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20181103T013921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181103T013921Z
UID:6675-1543305600-1543336200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Summit
DESCRIPTION:There’s more to building a city of innovation than just the basics. You can have talent\, capital\, and business-Efriendly policies and still fall flat as a place for innovation\, while other cities take their place as the next Silicon Valley. Why? Because you need an innovation ecosystem connecting and building on those basic ingredients. \nThe Rainforest Alberta initiative works together to improve Alberta’s innovation ecosystem\, based on the principles of The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley. We use a scorecard from that resource to measure the quality of Edmonton’s ecosystem twice a year\, with the goal of increasing our score to 800 out of 1000 by 2020. \nanRin \nWho Should Attend?\nThe Rainforest Alberta – yeg Summit brings together a group of Edmonton innovators\, doers\, strategists\, and thought leaders together to evaluate Edmonton’s ecosystem and discuss how we can do better to create a true hub of innovation in Edmonton. \nIf you are passionate about building a stronger\, more resilient\, more innovative economy for Edmonton\, you need to attend this session. Not sure if this is a good fit for you? Read more about Rainforest Alberta – yeg! \nAssessing Innovation in Edmonton\nDuring the summit\, attendees will analyze the state of innovation in Edmonton using the results of the Rainforest Scorecard. If you want to make sure that your voice is heard\, Click here to complete the Scorecard Assessment (you don’t have to be attending to help us gauge the state of innovation in Edmonton!). \n \n\n\nThank you to our Sponsors!\nThe Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is our Ecosystem level sponsor. Thank you so much for supporting the growth of innovation in Alberta by helping make the Summit a reality! \n \nWork Nicer is Alberta’s largest coworking community created on the foundation that no one succeeds alone. Community is more than a common space but a group of people who rally together to work through the struggles and celebrate the wins. What comes out of community is deeper connections\, cooler collaborations and higher innovation. \n \n\nAgenda\n\n8:30 Check-In\n8:50 Welcome\n9:00 Session #1 – Background and Context\n10:45 Session #2 – Rainforest Pillars\n12:30 Lunch\n13:00 Session #3 – The New Narrative\n15:00 Session #4 – Continuity\n16:30 Conclude
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-summit/
LOCATION:Shaw Conference Centre\, 9797 Jasper Avenue\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 1N9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,Consumer Goods & Retail,Entrepreneurs,Government,Health,Learning,Robotics,Science,Small Business,Technology
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://futurecite.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/https_2F2Fcdn.evbuc_.com2Fimages2F519352722F2608694564482F12Foriginal.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20181103T005351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181103T005351Z
UID:13636-1542738600-1542744000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Demo Camp 43
DESCRIPTION:DemoCamp brings together developers\, creatives\, entrepreneurs and investors to share what they’ve been working on and to find others in the community interested in similar topics. For presenters\, it’s a great way to get feedback on what you’re building from peers and the community\, all in an informal setting. Started back in 2008\, DemoCamp Edmonton has steadily grown into one of the largest in the country\, with over 200 people attending each event.The rules for DemoCamp are simple: 7 minutes to demo real\, working products\, followed by a few minutes for questions\, and no slides allowed.Time: 6:30 pm doors open\, 6:45 pm program startsLocation: CCIS L2-190\, University of AlbertaDrinks and networking to follow at RATT (Room At The Top) – 7th floor\, Students Union BuildingInterested in demoing? Applications are open here! http://www.startupedmonton.com/democamp/
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/demo-camp-43-2/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Campus Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science (CCIS)\, Room L2-190\, 11455 Saskatchewan Drive (East of 116 Street)\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer Goods & Retail,Entrepreneurs,Health,Robotics,Science,Small Business,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Startup Edmonton":MAILTO:hello@startupedmonton.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T102659
CREATED:20181103T005351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181103T005351Z
UID:6659-1542738600-1542744000@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Demo Camp 43
DESCRIPTION:DemoCamp brings together developers\, creatives\, entrepreneurs and investors to share what they’ve been working on and to find others in the community interested in similar topics. For presenters\, it’s a great way to get feedback on what you’re building from peers and the community\, all in an informal setting. Started back in 2008\, DemoCamp Edmonton has steadily grown into one of the largest in the country\, with over 200 people attending each event.The rules for DemoCamp are simple: 7 minutes to demo real\, working products\, followed by a few minutes for questions\, and no slides allowed.Time: 6:30 pm doors open\, 6:45 pm program startsLocation: CCIS L2-190\, University of AlbertaDrinks and networking to follow at RATT (Room At The Top) – 7th floor\, Students Union BuildingInterested in demoing? Applications are open here! http://www.startupedmonton.com/democamp/
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/demo-camp-43/
LOCATION:University of Alberta Campus Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science (CCIS)\, Room L2-190\, 11455 Saskatchewan Drive (East of 116 Street)\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Consumer Goods & Retail,Entrepreneurs,Health,Robotics,Science,Small Business,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Startup Edmonton":MAILTO:hello@startupedmonton.com
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