Events
Events

  • From optimism to opportunity: PwC presents insights from the CEO Survey

    Virtual Online

    Coming out of a very turbulent year, CEOs in Alberta are feeling optimistic, with the majority anticipating immense growth in the next 12 months.   As 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 …

    Free
  • Wine Wednesday with John Stackhouse

    Virtual Online

    Wine Wednesday with John Stackhouse Description John 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 …

    Free
  • Alberta Business Awards of Distinction

    Event Information The Alberta Business Awards of Distinction recognize businesses and organizations demonstrating outstanding achievements and contributions in their communities. Join 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. ABAD 2021 Virtual Event …

    Free
  • Innovation Rodeo: Investor Readiness

    Virtual Online

    This year is the 6th annual Innovation Rodeo, it is virtual, GIVES AWAY ALL THE REGISTRATION FEES from the event, and has: Fundraising Panels where some of Canada's most successful entreprenuers share how to raise non-dilutive, angel and VC funding. Innovation Challenges that give away $6,000 in cash prizes to participants Five different pitch competitions that award a total of $25,000 …

    20$ – 100$
  • Valhalla Speed Networking for Founders, Investors & Forward Thinkers

    Virtual Online

    Valhalla Private Capital is getting ready for their next networking event! COMMUNITY PARTY! FOUNDERS, FUNDERS, & FORWARD THINKERS Join VAlhalla for an evening of networking with a wide range of investors, entrepreneurs, and community leaders throughout BC, Alberta and Saskatchewan! You will be paired with someone every few minutes!  

    Free
  • Founder Fridays

    Virtual Online

    Fireside Chats for Founders, Mentors, & Investors Fireside chat with Gabrielle Dolan, author of Magnetic Stories who joins us from Melbourne, Australia.

    Free
  • Women in Machine Learning & Data Science

    Virtual Online

    We are pleased to announce the creation of the Edmonton chapter of WiMLDS. We aim to create a welcoming space for everybody, particularly women and gender minorities, to talk and learn about ML and DS. WiMLDS's mission is to support and promote women and gender minorities who are practicing, studying or are interested in the …

    Free
  • 2021 BANFF HERSTORY COMPETITION

    Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

    HerStory is a story-telling competition that invites women and women-identifying entrepreneurs to tell a panel of champions from various industries who they are, how they came to their idea and why investing in them will bring innovation, value and impact: both to their industry and to the future of more equitable access to Canadian capital. …

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  • INVENTURES 2021

    Calgary Telus Convention Centre

    WELCOME TO INVENTURES 2021 INVENTURES THE LIVE EXPERIENCE IS BACK! Prepare 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. THREE INCREDIBLE DAYS OF DISCOVERY Inventures brings the best and …

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  • Entrepreneurship@UBC Immersion Week

    Virtual Online

    Join entrepreneurship@UBC for our 2nd annual entrepreneurship@UBC Immersion Week (EIW) online September 27th to October 1st. This week-long event will cross 3 tracks of content and includes keynote speakers, insightful panels, roundtable discussions and interactive “Ask me Anything” (AMA) sessions. While all sessions will be online, we are aiming to host a few “in-person” networking …

    Free