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SUMMARY:Alberta Blockchain Week - Events
DESCRIPTION:This landmark\, Calgary events week features renowned speakers providing an in-depth look at the latest developments in blockchain applications. This week will showcase the incredible progress emerging from blockchain technologies within our regional ecosystem. Each day of Alberta Blockchain Week highlights an important theme of the technology’s emerging potential for economic and social transformation. \nBe sure to check back as our list of participating events is still growing! Please contact info@albertablockchain.com if you would like to host an event during Alberta Blockchain Week.\nMonday\, September 9th\nTHE FUTURE OF ENERGY\nThe premiere day of Blockchain Week is focused on how blockchain technology has the power to create efficiencies\, streamline operations\, and cut costs in Alberta’s most important industry: Energy. \nEvents: \n9:00 – 17:00 – IQ Management – BUY TICKETS HERE\nLocation: Hyatt Calgary \nTickets for this event sold separately \nBITS\, BYTES\, AND BARRELS STRATEGIES ON DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE ENERGY SECTOR \nThe biggest challenge oil and gas companies face in addressing digital changes in the industry is equipping their people with a common base of understanding of digital. Without a common base of definitions\, terminology\, and frameworks\, organizations run the risk that their digital agenda will be defined by specific vendors which can have unintended consequences. Suppliers of technology\, IT professionals\, universities and consultants all use variants of their own proprietary approaches to digital that\, well-intentioned\, can create poor transparency\, bias and prejudice. Without a common base\, teams drift into silos\, management blocks innovation and Boards cannot execute their oversight role. \nTBD GuildOne\nTuesday\, September 10th\nBUILDING BLOCKS\nHow do we create the foundations for widespread knowledge of blockchain technologies relevance\, and make sure that everyone\, not just industry\, benefits from the technology? Learn about the basics of blockchain. \n16:00 – 18:00 Canadian Blockchain Association for Women (CBAW) – Private Event/Admittance with Summit VIP Ticket\nLocation: Deloitte 850 2 Street Southwest #700\, Calgary\, AB T2P 0R8 \nThe Building Blocks of Equality – \nWhat defines equality in Canada’s newly emerging digital economy? Participation. When it comes to the employment opportunities of the future in the technology industry\, at-risk groups such as young Indigenous women are in danger of being left behind. In a joint partnership between the ABC\, the Canadian Blockchain Association for Women and Blockchain for Indigenous Rights International\, this event will be announcing a new and critically important project to help form the foundations for equal participation in Canada’s fastest-growing job opportunities. \nWednesday\, September 11th\nDIGITAL ECONOMY\nEconomic transformation requires innovative\, new mediums of exchange. Day 3 gives an exciting look at the latest developments in blockchain technology-based currencies\, and how the technology can be used as the foundation for the future of exchange markets. \nEvents \n13:00 – 15:00 Alberta Counsel – An ABC Sponsored Event\nLocation: Alberta Blockchain Consortium Co-Share Office Suite 2020 633 6th ave SW\, Calgary \nIndustry roundtable with government \n15:00 – 17:00  BitVo and Crypto Mags – An ABC Sponsored Event\nLocation: Alberta Blockchain Consortium Co-Share Office Suite 2020 633 6th ave SW\, Calgary \nOperating in a Post-Quadriga World: protect your crypto & your privacy Lessons Learned – Industry Best Practices \nDespite the Canadian crypto wild west is being slowly tamed with regulations\, consumer risks remain. Join industry experts and crypto veterans for an educational session on how to avoid common pitfalls and how to better protect your privacy. You’ll learn useful tips on how to avoid exchange failures\, SIM hacks and scammers\, how to safeguard your crypto-assets and private keys\, and how to better manage your privacy from Pam Draper\, the CEO of Bitvo Cryptocurrency Exchange\, and Magdalena Gronowska\, Partner at MetaMesh and an Inspector in the QuadrigaCX bankruptcy. This session will be interactive – questions from attendees are welcome! \nThis session will also dive down into the lessons learned from the $200 million failure of Canada’s largest cryptocurrency Exchange and what the industry is doing to better protect consumers. \n17:30 – 19:00 – Alberta Blockchain VIP Reception\nLocation: Alberta Blockchain Consortium Co-Share Office Suite 2020 633 6th ave SW\, Calgary \nOpen to Summit VIP ticket holders and Alberta Blockchain Week pass holders. \nJoin our Summit speakers and sponsors for an evening with canapes and cocktails. \nThursday\, September 12th\n9:00 – 17:00 – BLOCKCHAIN SUMMIT – Get Tickets Here \nTickets for this event sold separately \n \nThis world-class\, day-long event shines a light on major themes and developments in blockchain technology\, with panels on how the technology is evolving diverse sectors including energy\, agriculture\, fintech\, and more. Featuring an internationally known expert as the keynote address. \nFriday\, September 13th\nDIGITAL CONFLUENCE\nBlockchain technologies’ hidden power is through its ability to enhance other innovations like machine learning and Io by providing a verified and shared database that creates the foundation for true digital transformation. \n9:00 – 11:00 – Blockchain Research Collaboration Workshop by YYChain – Register Here\nCome join the blockchain research community at the Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking at the University of Calgary and connect with the blockchain community that is interested in collaborating on research and early-stage initiatives. \nAttendees will learn about : \n\nCurrent research and blockchain initiatives\nSupport programs\nIndustry needs
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/alberta-blockchain-week-events/
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Government,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Living
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190816T225830Z
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SUMMARY:Alberta Blockchain Week - Events
DESCRIPTION:This landmark\, Calgary events week features renowned speakers providing an in-depth look at the latest developments in blockchain applications. This week will showcase the incredible progress emerging from blockchain technologies within our regional ecosystem. Each day of Alberta Blockchain Week highlights an important theme of the technology’s emerging potential for economic and social transformation. \nBe sure to check back as our list of participating events is still growing! Please contact info@albertablockchain.com if you would like to host an event during Alberta Blockchain Week.\nMonday\, September 9th\nTHE FUTURE OF ENERGY\nThe premiere day of Blockchain Week is focused on how blockchain technology has the power to create efficiencies\, streamline operations\, and cut costs in Alberta’s most important industry: Energy. \nEvents: \n9:00 – 17:00 – IQ Management – BUY TICKETS HERE\nLocation: Hyatt Calgary \nTickets for this event sold separately \nBITS\, BYTES\, AND BARRELS STRATEGIES ON DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE ENERGY SECTOR \nThe biggest challenge oil and gas companies face in addressing digital changes in the industry is equipping their people with a common base of understanding of digital. Without a common base of definitions\, terminology\, and frameworks\, organizations run the risk that their digital agenda will be defined by specific vendors which can have unintended consequences. Suppliers of technology\, IT professionals\, universities and consultants all use variants of their own proprietary approaches to digital that\, well-intentioned\, can create poor transparency\, bias and prejudice. Without a common base\, teams drift into silos\, management blocks innovation and Boards cannot execute their oversight role. \nTBD GuildOne\nTuesday\, September 10th\nBUILDING BLOCKS\nHow do we create the foundations for widespread knowledge of blockchain technologies relevance\, and make sure that everyone\, not just industry\, benefits from the technology? Learn about the basics of blockchain. \n16:00 – 18:00 Canadian Blockchain Association for Women (CBAW) – Private Event/Admittance with Summit VIP Ticket\nLocation: Deloitte 850 2 Street Southwest #700\, Calgary\, AB T2P 0R8 \nThe Building Blocks of Equality – \nWhat defines equality in Canada’s newly emerging digital economy? Participation. When it comes to the employment opportunities of the future in the technology industry\, at-risk groups such as young Indigenous women are in danger of being left behind. In a joint partnership between the ABC\, the Canadian Blockchain Association for Women and Blockchain for Indigenous Rights International\, this event will be announcing a new and critically important project to help form the foundations for equal participation in Canada’s fastest-growing job opportunities. \nWednesday\, September 11th\nDIGITAL ECONOMY\nEconomic transformation requires innovative\, new mediums of exchange. Day 3 gives an exciting look at the latest developments in blockchain technology-based currencies\, and how the technology can be used as the foundation for the future of exchange markets. \nEvents \n13:00 – 15:00 Alberta Counsel – An ABC Sponsored Event\nLocation: Alberta Blockchain Consortium Co-Share Office Suite 2020 633 6th ave SW\, Calgary \nIndustry roundtable with government \n15:00 – 17:00  BitVo and Crypto Mags – An ABC Sponsored Event\nLocation: Alberta Blockchain Consortium Co-Share Office Suite 2020 633 6th ave SW\, Calgary \nOperating in a Post-Quadriga World: protect your crypto & your privacy Lessons Learned – Industry Best Practices \nDespite the Canadian crypto wild west is being slowly tamed with regulations\, consumer risks remain. Join industry experts and crypto veterans for an educational session on how to avoid common pitfalls and how to better protect your privacy. You’ll learn useful tips on how to avoid exchange failures\, SIM hacks and scammers\, how to safeguard your crypto-assets and private keys\, and how to better manage your privacy from Pam Draper\, the CEO of Bitvo Cryptocurrency Exchange\, and Magdalena Gronowska\, Partner at MetaMesh and an Inspector in the QuadrigaCX bankruptcy. This session will be interactive – questions from attendees are welcome! \nThis session will also dive down into the lessons learned from the $200 million failure of Canada’s largest cryptocurrency Exchange and what the industry is doing to better protect consumers. \n17:30 – 19:00 – Alberta Blockchain VIP Reception\nLocation: Alberta Blockchain Consortium Co-Share Office Suite 2020 633 6th ave SW\, Calgary \nOpen to Summit VIP ticket holders and Alberta Blockchain Week pass holders. \nJoin our Summit speakers and sponsors for an evening with canapes and cocktails. \nThursday\, September 12th\n9:00 – 17:00 – BLOCKCHAIN SUMMIT – Get Tickets Here \nTickets for this event sold separately \n \nThis world-class\, day-long event shines a light on major themes and developments in blockchain technology\, with panels on how the technology is evolving diverse sectors including energy\, agriculture\, fintech\, and more. Featuring an internationally known expert as the keynote address. \nFriday\, September 13th\nDIGITAL CONFLUENCE\nBlockchain technologies’ hidden power is through its ability to enhance other innovations like machine learning and Io by providing a verified and shared database that creates the foundation for true digital transformation. \n9:00 – 11:00 – Blockchain Research Collaboration Workshop by YYChain – Register Here\nCome join the blockchain research community at the Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking at the University of Calgary and connect with the blockchain community that is interested in collaborating on research and early-stage initiatives. \nAttendees will learn about : \n\nCurrent research and blockchain initiatives\nSupport programs\nIndustry needs
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/alberta-blockchain-week-events-2/
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Economy,Education,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Government,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Living
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SUMMARY:Launch of the 2020 Canada-Chicago Mentoring Program (C2MP)
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Canadian innovator and entrepreneur in life sciences or healthcare?\nDo you have a product or technology you would like to showcase?\nAre you seeking mentoring and guidance to advance your innovation?\nAre you a service provider or organization that works with start-ups and entrepreneurs?\n\nIf yes\, then you need to attend the next Health City breakfast and learn more about the 2020 Canada-Chicago Mentoring Program! \nThe Canada Trade Commissioner Service\, in partnership with Chicago Innovation Mentors at MATTER.health\, is in it’s 6th year of offering the Canada-Chicago Mentoring Program (C2MP)\, a tailor-made mentoring program focused on life sciences and healthcare innovators working in pharmaceuticals\, health IT and medical devices. \nThe 2020 C2MP is operating as a Canadian Technology Accelerator pilot. The program catalyzes the local Chicago life sciences ecosystem to accelerate technology commercialization opportunities in the Chicago area (and the US market) by matching experienced and supportive mentoring teams with early stage innovators. \nAt our breakfast\, you’ll hear from Harald Steltzer\, Co-Founder and CEO of NoMo Diagnostics Inc. and one of the Chicago Mentors\, as well as representatives from the Alberta companies that have participated in the program. Plus\, meet Laura Dalby\, Consul and Trade Commissioner (Chicago)\, who manages the program to find out more about the application process and what’s new this year. Laura Dalby works with Chantal Glass\, Life Sciences Trade Commissioner in Chicago\, to deliver the program. \nDon’t miss this morning of networking and information! \nProgram:\n7:00 – 7:45 Breakfast and networking\n7:45 – 9:00 Speakers and panel\n9:00 – 9:30 Networking and close \nMore about our speakers: \nAlberta companies who have participated in the C2MP program: \nElsius \nHealth Gauge \nUmay \nRunWithIt Synthetics \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/launch-of-the-2020-canada-chicago-mentoring-program-c2mp-2/
LOCATION:Matrix Hotel\, 10640 - 100 avenue\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Government,Health,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190913T090000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T211145Z
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SUMMARY:Launch of the 2020 Canada-Chicago Mentoring Program (C2MP)
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Canadian innovator and entrepreneur in life sciences or healthcare?\nDo you have a product or technology you would like to showcase?\nAre you seeking mentoring and guidance to advance your innovation?\nAre you a service provider or organization that works with start-ups and entrepreneurs?\n\nIf yes\, then you need to attend the next Health City breakfast and learn more about the 2020 Canada-Chicago Mentoring Program! \nThe Canada Trade Commissioner Service\, in partnership with Chicago Innovation Mentors at MATTER.health\, is in it’s 6th year of offering the Canada-Chicago Mentoring Program (C2MP)\, a tailor-made mentoring program focused on life sciences and healthcare innovators working in pharmaceuticals\, health IT and medical devices. \nThe 2020 C2MP is operating as a Canadian Technology Accelerator pilot. The program catalyzes the local Chicago life sciences ecosystem to accelerate technology commercialization opportunities in the Chicago area (and the US market) by matching experienced and supportive mentoring teams with early stage innovators. \nAt our breakfast\, you’ll hear from Harald Steltzer\, Co-Founder and CEO of NoMo Diagnostics Inc. and one of the Chicago Mentors\, as well as representatives from the Alberta companies that have participated in the program. Plus\, meet Laura Dalby\, Consul and Trade Commissioner (Chicago)\, who manages the program to find out more about the application process and what’s new this year. Laura Dalby works with Chantal Glass\, Life Sciences Trade Commissioner in Chicago\, to deliver the program. \nDon’t miss this morning of networking and information! \nProgram:\n7:00 – 7:45 Breakfast and networking\n7:45 – 9:00 Speakers and panel\n9:00 – 9:30 Networking and close \nMore about our speakers: \nAlberta companies who have participated in the C2MP program: \nElsius \nHealth Gauge \nUmay \nRunWithIt Synthetics \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/launch-of-the-2020-canada-chicago-mentoring-program-c2mp/
LOCATION:Matrix Hotel\, 10640 - 100 avenue\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Government,Health,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T211542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T211542Z
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SUMMARY:Business Link: Report to the Community
DESCRIPTION:Please join us following our Annual General Meeting for this unique opportunity to engage with the Business Link team\, Board of Directors\, stakeholders and our new Executive Director\, Barbara McKenzie. \nThis year we will be showcasing some of the amazing entrepreneurs we have worked with\, including: \n\nDallas Arcand\, Artist/Entrepreneur\nSamar Anjum\, Trazor World\nShane Breau\, The Shoe Shine Shack\nVini Costanzo\, De Casa Brazilian Delight\nRendi Dennis\, Tiny Hoppers\nDiana Harrison\, Art of Charcuterie\nClaudio La Rocca\, Camola Sustainable Foods\nPaige Maenhout\, Little Lungs First Aid\nLorna Mutegyeki\, Msichana\nJanet Wilson\, Time Squared\n\nWe look forward to having you join us for a casual afternoon of connecting\, sharing and learning. \nJoin us to create invaluable connections. \nPlease know that by registering to attend this event you are authorizing us to share your contact information with our event partners. \nPhotos will be taken at this event. If you would prefer that we don’t use your photos on social media or for promotional purposes\, please let a Business Link representative know at the event. \nlick here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/business-link-report-to-the-community-tickets-65567503167
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/business-link-report-to-the-community-2/
LOCATION:Business Link\, 10150 100 St NW #500\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 0P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Government,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T211542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T211542Z
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SUMMARY:Business Link: Report to the Community
DESCRIPTION:Please join us following our Annual General Meeting for this unique opportunity to engage with the Business Link team\, Board of Directors\, stakeholders and our new Executive Director\, Barbara McKenzie. \nThis year we will be showcasing some of the amazing entrepreneurs we have worked with\, including: \n\nDallas Arcand\, Artist/Entrepreneur\nSamar Anjum\, Trazor World\nShane Breau\, The Shoe Shine Shack\nVini Costanzo\, De Casa Brazilian Delight\nRendi Dennis\, Tiny Hoppers\nDiana Harrison\, Art of Charcuterie\nClaudio La Rocca\, Camola Sustainable Foods\nPaige Maenhout\, Little Lungs First Aid\nLorna Mutegyeki\, Msichana\nJanet Wilson\, Time Squared\n\nWe look forward to having you join us for a casual afternoon of connecting\, sharing and learning. \nJoin us to create invaluable connections. \nPlease know that by registering to attend this event you are authorizing us to share your contact information with our event partners. \nPhotos will be taken at this event. If you would prefer that we don’t use your photos on social media or for promotional purposes\, please let a Business Link representative know at the event. \nlick here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/business-link-report-to-the-community-tickets-65567503167
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/business-link-report-to-the-community/
LOCATION:Business Link\, 10150 100 St NW #500\,\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5J 0P6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Finance,Government,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190917T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T212506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T212506Z
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SUMMARY:ICD Fall Governance Event
DESCRIPTION:As CEO at AIMCo\, Kevin Uebelein has a unique lens on the economic picture across Alberta\, the availability  of investment capital in the province\, and the role that  good governance must play. He will provide an insightful and candid look at the opportunities and threats that businesses across Edmonton and Northern Alberta face\, as the provincial government endeavours to build a diversified economic base and a sustainable government spending plan. \nSPEAKER \nKevin Uebelein joined the Alberta Investment Management Corporation as Chief Executive Officer in January 2015. AIMCo is responsible for managing over $115 billion of pension and endowment assets. \nPrior to joining AIMCo\, Mr. Uebelein was President and Chief Executive Officer of Pyramis Global Advisors\, the institutionally-focused asset management unit of Fidelity Investments\, holding assets in excess of USD 200 billion. He was also the Global Head of Investment Solutions at Fidelity Investments. Previously\, Mr. Uebelein held a variety of positions with Prudential Financial Inc.\, including Head of Alternative Investments\, and culminating as Chief Investment Officer for International Operations. \nMr. Uebelein holds a Bachelor of Accounting from Harding University\, and an MBA from Rice University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)\, and holds the ICD.D designation. Mr. Uebelein is on the board of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (“CCGG”) and is the Chairman of The AIMCo Foundation\, which supports financial education.\nREGISTER INSCRIRE \nSeptember 17\, 2019 \nRegistration:  3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.\nSession: 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.\nReception: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. \nJW Marriott Edmonton\nWayne Gretzky Ballroom C\n10344 102 Street\nEdmonton\, Alberta \nMember: $50 +tax (price applies to guests also)\nNon-member: $100 +tax \nEdmonton Chapter Canada \nJoline Veitch\nedmontoninfo@icd.ca
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/icd-fall-governance-event/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Hotel\, 10344 102 St NW\,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0K9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors,Education,Entrepreneurs,Governance,Government,Industry,Leadership,Learning,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190917T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T212506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T212506Z
UID:13774-1568734200-1568746800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:ICD Fall Governance Event
DESCRIPTION:As CEO at AIMCo\, Kevin Uebelein has a unique lens on the economic picture across Alberta\, the availability  of investment capital in the province\, and the role that  good governance must play. He will provide an insightful and candid look at the opportunities and threats that businesses across Edmonton and Northern Alberta face\, as the provincial government endeavours to build a diversified economic base and a sustainable government spending plan. \nSPEAKER \nKevin Uebelein joined the Alberta Investment Management Corporation as Chief Executive Officer in January 2015. AIMCo is responsible for managing over $115 billion of pension and endowment assets. \nPrior to joining AIMCo\, Mr. Uebelein was President and Chief Executive Officer of Pyramis Global Advisors\, the institutionally-focused asset management unit of Fidelity Investments\, holding assets in excess of USD 200 billion. He was also the Global Head of Investment Solutions at Fidelity Investments. Previously\, Mr. Uebelein held a variety of positions with Prudential Financial Inc.\, including Head of Alternative Investments\, and culminating as Chief Investment Officer for International Operations. \nMr. Uebelein holds a Bachelor of Accounting from Harding University\, and an MBA from Rice University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)\, and holds the ICD.D designation. Mr. Uebelein is on the board of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance (“CCGG”) and is the Chairman of The AIMCo Foundation\, which supports financial education.\nREGISTER INSCRIRE \nSeptember 17\, 2019 \nRegistration:  3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.\nSession: 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.\nReception: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. \nJW Marriott Edmonton\nWayne Gretzky Ballroom C\n10344 102 Street\nEdmonton\, Alberta \nMember: $50 +tax (price applies to guests also)\nNon-member: $100 +tax \nEdmonton Chapter Canada \nJoline Veitch\nedmontoninfo@icd.ca
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/icd-fall-governance-event-2/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Hotel\, 10344 102 St NW\,\, Edmonton\,\, AB\, T5J 0K9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Board of Directors,Education,Entrepreneurs,Governance,Government,Industry,Leadership,Learning,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T213442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T213442Z
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SUMMARY:Lunchalytics
DESCRIPTION:Startup Edmonton \nWednesday\, September 18 at 11:45 AM \n\n\n\nAnalytics is the use of data and analysis to improve the performance of an organization. In other words\, it’s the search for a free lunch. Ergo\, we combine compelling speakers with a free lunch. \nThe topic this month is environmental analytics. \nSpeaker 1: Andrew Read\, City of Edmonton \nSpeaker 2: Evan DeLancey\, Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute \nFood starts at 1145\, speakers start at high noon. \nWe’ll see you there! \n\n\n\nhttps://www.meetup.com/startupedmonton/events/260656655/
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/lunchalytics-2/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T213442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T213442Z
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SUMMARY:Lunchalytics
DESCRIPTION:Startup Edmonton \nWednesday\, September 18 at 11:45 AM \n\n\n\nAnalytics is the use of data and analysis to improve the performance of an organization. In other words\, it’s the search for a free lunch. Ergo\, we combine compelling speakers with a free lunch. \nThe topic this month is environmental analytics. \nSpeaker 1: Andrew Read\, City of Edmonton \nSpeaker 2: Evan DeLancey\, Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute \nFood starts at 1145\, speakers start at high noon. \nWe’ll see you there! \n\n\n\nhttps://www.meetup.com/startupedmonton/events/260656655/
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/lunchalytics-2-2/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Education,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T223820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T223820Z
UID:13784-1568806200-1568811600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Curious what’s happening in the tech industry in Calgary?\nJoin us at Lunch Without Lunch to hear about the players\, events and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular check on the pulse of the community\, open to people from any age\, wage\, or stage of company. \nRainforest Alberta is making space for the tech industry in the province through opening conversations around culture\, leadership\, and other focus areas. When someone asks “why bother building a tech industry in Alberta?” We ask “why not?” \n*You must register for each individual week to speed up your check-in at the door.* \nGeneral Agenda: \n\nNetworking\nWelcome\nIntroductions\nRainforest Updates\nNews and Announcements\n\nWe believe Alberta is primed to be a global destination for growing your tech venture right in this province. Come to a meeting to find out why\, or for more information\, visit www.rainforestab.ca \nRead more Read less
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-alberta-3/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Networking,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T223820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T223820Z
UID:8771-1568806200-1568811600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Curious what’s happening in the tech industry in Calgary?\nJoin us at Lunch Without Lunch to hear about the players\, events and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular check on the pulse of the community\, open to people from any age\, wage\, or stage of company. \nRainforest Alberta is making space for the tech industry in the province through opening conversations around culture\, leadership\, and other focus areas. When someone asks “why bother building a tech industry in Alberta?” We ask “why not?” \n*You must register for each individual week to speed up your check-in at the door.* \nGeneral Agenda: \n\nNetworking\nWelcome\nIntroductions\nRainforest Updates\nNews and Announcements\n\nWe believe Alberta is primed to be a global destination for growing your tech venture right in this province. Come to a meeting to find out why\, or for more information\, visit www.rainforestab.ca \nRead more Read less
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-alberta/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Networking,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T133000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T212951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T212951Z
UID:13775-1568806200-1568813400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Rainforest LWOL YEG
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday to meet other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nWhether you are new to the innovation ecosystem\, are confused about all the services and entrepreneurial supports available\, or have it all figured out – you should attend this gathering. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Roundtables and Sharing Success Stories\n\n\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-7-2/
LOCATION:Amber Cafe\, 10166 114 st NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Small Business
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190918T133000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T212951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T224358Z
UID:8750-1568806200-1568813400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Rainforest LWOL YEG
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday to meet other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nWhether you are new to the innovation ecosystem\, are confused about all the services and entrepreneurial supports available\, or have it all figured out – you should attend this gathering. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Roundtables and Sharing Success Stories\n\n\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-7/
LOCATION:Amber Cafe\, 10166 114 st NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Networking,Small Business
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190919T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190919T090000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T214103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T214103Z
UID:8754-1568878200-1568883600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:YEG AI/ML Business Meetup - Meetup #3
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton AI/ML Business Meetup \nThursday\, September 19 at 7:30 AM \nWe are pleased to have Dornoosh Zonoobi\, Co-Founder & CEO of Medo.ai and Ryan Tucker\, CEO of G2V Optics Inc\, as our presenters.Breakfast (sponsored by AltaML) will be available starting at 7:30 am with the formal program beginning at 8:00 am and ending promptly at 9:00 am. \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/yeg-ai-ml-business-meetup-meetup-3/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Digital Transformation,Industry,Innovation,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190919T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190919T090000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T214103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T214103Z
UID:13777-1568878200-1568883600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:YEG AI/ML Business Meetup - Meetup #3
DESCRIPTION:Edmonton AI/ML Business Meetup \nThursday\, September 19 at 7:30 AM \nWe are pleased to have Dornoosh Zonoobi\, Co-Founder & CEO of Medo.ai and Ryan Tucker\, CEO of G2V Optics Inc\, as our presenters.Breakfast (sponsored by AltaML) will be available starting at 7:30 am with the formal program beginning at 8:00 am and ending promptly at 9:00 am. \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/yeg-ai-ml-business-meetup-meetup-3-2/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Digital Transformation,Industry,Innovation,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T214719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T214719Z
UID:13778-1568880000-1569171600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:University of Alberta Alumni Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Alumni Weekend\nCome back to campus\, reconnect with friends\, and be a part of the great things happening at the U of A.\nPlan Your Visit\nFind out all you need to know about visiting campus for Alumni Weekend — where to stay\, where to park\, where to eat\, how to buy official alumni merchandise and much more! \nLearn more \nWhat’s On?\nBrowse Events Listing \nSignature Events\n  \nThursday\, Sept. 19 \nAlumni Awards \nFriday\, Sept. 20 \nClass of ’69 Cap ’n’ Gown \nWhat Will Your Legacy Be? \nGolden Bears Hockey & Block Party \nSaturday\, Sept. 21 \nKids on Campus \nU of A in a Day \nRelax Damn It! Keynote Lecture by Timothy Caulfield \nGolden Grads Dinner \nSunday\, Sept. 22 \nAlumni Weekend Concert
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/university-of-alberta-alumni-weekend-2/
LOCATION:Univeristy of Alberta\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Conference,Digital Transformation,Education,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Research,Sustainability,Technology,The Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T214719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T214719Z
UID:8757-1568880000-1569171600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:University of Alberta Alumni Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Alumni Weekend\nCome back to campus\, reconnect with friends\, and be a part of the great things happening at the U of A.\nPlan Your Visit\nFind out all you need to know about visiting campus for Alumni Weekend — where to stay\, where to park\, where to eat\, how to buy official alumni merchandise and much more! \nLearn more \nWhat’s On?\nBrowse Events Listing \nSignature Events\n  \nThursday\, Sept. 19 \nAlumni Awards \nFriday\, Sept. 20 \nClass of ’69 Cap ’n’ Gown \nWhat Will Your Legacy Be? \nGolden Bears Hockey & Block Party \nSaturday\, Sept. 21 \nKids on Campus \nU of A in a Day \nRelax Damn It! Keynote Lecture by Timothy Caulfield \nGolden Grads Dinner \nSunday\, Sept. 22 \nAlumni Weekend Concert
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/university-of-alberta-alumni-weekend/
LOCATION:Univeristy of Alberta\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Conference,Digital Transformation,Education,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Research,Sustainability,Technology,The Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190921T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190921T220000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T215317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T215317Z
UID:8760-1569092400-1569103200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:EnggTALK #3: Engineering Edmonton
DESCRIPTION:Engineering in Edmonton – over beers and banter. \nThe Faculty of Engineering Young Alumni Council is set to host their third EnggTALK\, a speakers series focused on hearing from young engineering alumni from the University of Alberta that are doing really great things. \nEnggTALK #3 will feature interactive presentations about the diverse ways engineering impacts our community\, ranging from interesting engineering projects in Edmonton to the importance of engaging with communities to the not so obvious ways engineers help build our communities. \nDate: Saturday\, September 21\, 2019\nTime: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm\nWhere: Fred Pheasey Engineering Commons\, 8th floor\, Donadeo\n8th floor\, Donadeo Innovation Centre for Engineering – 9211\, 116 St.\, Edmonton \nLight food provided and a cash bar will be available (with great beer from one of Edmonton’s soon to be newest craft beer breweries!). \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/enggtalk-3-engineering-edmonton/
LOCATION:Univeristy of Alberta\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190921T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190921T220000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T215317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T215317Z
UID:13779-1569092400-1569103200@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:EnggTALK #3: Engineering Edmonton
DESCRIPTION:Engineering in Edmonton – over beers and banter. \nThe Faculty of Engineering Young Alumni Council is set to host their third EnggTALK\, a speakers series focused on hearing from young engineering alumni from the University of Alberta that are doing really great things. \nEnggTALK #3 will feature interactive presentations about the diverse ways engineering impacts our community\, ranging from interesting engineering projects in Edmonton to the importance of engaging with communities to the not so obvious ways engineers help build our communities. \nDate: Saturday\, September 21\, 2019\nTime: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm\nWhere: Fred Pheasey Engineering Commons\, 8th floor\, Donadeo\n8th floor\, Donadeo Innovation Centre for Engineering – 9211\, 116 St.\, Edmonton \nLight food provided and a cash bar will be available (with great beer from one of Edmonton’s soon to be newest craft beer breweries!). \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/enggtalk-3-engineering-edmonton-2/
LOCATION:Univeristy of Alberta\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T223043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T223043Z
UID:8769-1569225600-1569603600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:MacEwan RoundHouse Changemaker Week
DESCRIPTION:From September 23-27\, we’re teaming up with MacEwan’s Social Innovation Institute to bring you a full week of free workshops that will help you explore the world of social innovation — and how you can create positive change in your community. Workshop topics include: \n•    Careers in social good\n•    Living a waste-free lifestyle\n•    How to pitch your social enterprise\n•    Using improv acting skills in real life \nAll events are happening here at Roundhouse and are open to the public. \nView our full list of sessions and start planning your Changemaker Week!
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/macewan-roundhouse-changemaker-week/
LOCATION:MacEwan University\, 10460 105 Street Northwest\, '
CATEGORIES:Conference,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Networking,Small Business,Social Innovation,Sustainability,Technology,The Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T223043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T223043Z
UID:13783-1569225600-1569603600@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:MacEwan RoundHouse Changemaker Week
DESCRIPTION:From September 23-27\, we’re teaming up with MacEwan’s Social Innovation Institute to bring you a full week of free workshops that will help you explore the world of social innovation — and how you can create positive change in your community. Workshop topics include: \n•    Careers in social good\n•    Living a waste-free lifestyle\n•    How to pitch your social enterprise\n•    Using improv acting skills in real life \nAll events are happening here at Roundhouse and are open to the public. \nView our full list of sessions and start planning your Changemaker Week!
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/macewan-roundhouse-changemaker-week-2/
LOCATION:MacEwan University\, 10460 105 Street Northwest\, '
CATEGORIES:Conference,Energy,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,LifeStyle,Living,Networking,Small Business,Social Innovation,Sustainability,Technology,The Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T224025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T224541Z
UID:8773-1569398400-1569430800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Curious what’s happening in the tech industry in Calgary?\nJoin us at Lunch Without Lunch to hear about the players\, events and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular check on the pulse of the community\, open to people from any age\, wage\, or stage of company. \nRainforest Alberta is making space for the tech industry in the province through opening conversations around culture\, leadership\, and other focus areas. When someone asks “why bother building a tech industry in Alberta?” We ask “why not?” \n*You must register for each individual week to speed up your check-in at the door.* \nGeneral Agenda: \n\nNetworking\nWelcome\nIntroductions\nRainforest Updates\nNews and Announcements\n\nWe believe Alberta is primed to be a global destination for growing your tech venture right in this province. Come to a meeting to find out why\, or for more information\, visit www.rainforestab.ca \nRead more Read less
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-alberta-2/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Networking,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T224025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T224025Z
UID:13785-1569398400-1569430800@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:RainForest Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Curious what’s happening in the tech industry in Calgary?\nJoin us at Lunch Without Lunch to hear about the players\, events and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular check on the pulse of the community\, open to people from any age\, wage\, or stage of company. \nRainforest Alberta is making space for the tech industry in the province through opening conversations around culture\, leadership\, and other focus areas. When someone asks “why bother building a tech industry in Alberta?” We ask “why not?” \n*You must register for each individual week to speed up your check-in at the door.* \nGeneral Agenda: \n\nNetworking\nWelcome\nIntroductions\nRainforest Updates\nNews and Announcements\n\nWe believe Alberta is primed to be a global destination for growing your tech venture right in this province. Come to a meeting to find out why\, or for more information\, visit www.rainforestab.ca \nRead more Read less
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/rainforest-alberta-2-2/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Networking,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T221427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T224252Z
UID:8762-1569411000-1569416400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Rainforest LWOL YEG
DESCRIPTION:oin us every Wednesday to meet other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nWhether you are new to the innovation ecosystem\, are confused about all the services and entrepreneurial supports available\, or have it all figured out – you should attend this gathering. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Roundtables and Sharing Success Stories\n\n\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-8/
LOCATION:Amber Cafe\, 10166 114 st NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Networking
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T221427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T221427Z
UID:13780-1569411000-1569416400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Rainforest LWOL YEG
DESCRIPTION:oin us every Wednesday to meet other entrepreneurs (both emerging and experienced)\, investors\, researchers\, students\, and a broad range of ecosystem helpers at this informal gathering of individuals who want help diversify the Alberta economy by supporting innovators like you. \nWhether you are new to the innovation ecosystem\, are confused about all the services and entrepreneurial supports available\, or have it all figured out – you should attend this gathering. \nWhile in the room\, we practice the values expressed in the Rainforest Social Contract. \nAgenda:\n\n11:45 Check In\n12:00 Welcome\n12:10 Who is in the Room?\n12:25 Entrepreneur Roundtables and Sharing Success Stories\n\n\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-8-2/
LOCATION:Amber Cafe\, 10166 114 st NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Industry,Innovation,Networking
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190914T220109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190914T220109Z
UID:13786-1569412800-1569416400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Finding your 5 Million Dollar Idea
DESCRIPTION:Description\nWhere do you find a million-dollar business idea let alone a 5-million-dollar idea? Where do these ideas come from? If you are thinking ‘go big or go home’or even if you know you want to run your own business but need ideas\, this is the session for you. Kelso Brennan has built\, acquired and sold several creative and tech companies. He knows that although many ideas will fail\, the ones that succeed outweigh the flops. Kelso will help us tap into our creativity and see opportunities most people miss. \nAbout Kelso \nKelso Brennan is a born entrepreneur with a thirst for knowledge and a never-ending ability to innovate. With a background in Software Development\, Project Management and Lean Six Sigma for @NAIT (and with his Executive MBA on the horizon)\, Kelso purchased his first company when he was just 23 years old. Fast forward 12 years and Kelso has since acquired\, grown and sold several companies for multi-million dollar returns. Now\, he is eager to show you how you can find your million dollar idea and help you determine how best to execute it! \nThis session will be hosted in CAT 191 (Dow Theatre) \nNAIT CAT 191 (Dow Theatre) 10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest Edmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/finding-your-5-million-dollar-idea-2/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190914T220109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190914T221405Z
UID:8784-1569412800-1569416400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:Finding your 5 Million Dollar Idea
DESCRIPTION:Description\nWhere do you find a million-dollar business idea let alone a 5-million-dollar idea? Where do these ideas come from? If you are thinking ‘go big or go home’or even if you know you want to run your own business but need ideas\, this is the session for you. Kelso Brennan has built\, acquired and sold several creative and tech companies. He knows that although many ideas will fail\, the ones that succeed outweigh the flops. Kelso will help us tap into our creativity and see opportunities most people miss. \nAbout Kelso \nKelso Brennan is a born entrepreneur with a thirst for knowledge and a never-ending ability to innovate. With a background in Software Development\, Project Management and Lean Six Sigma for @NAIT (and with his Executive MBA on the horizon)\, Kelso purchased his first company when he was just 23 years old. Fast forward 12 years and Kelso has since acquired\, grown and sold several companies for multi-million dollar returns. Now\, he is eager to show you how you can find your million dollar idea and help you determine how best to execute it! \nThis session will be hosted in CAT 191 (Dow Theatre) \nNAIT CAT 191 (Dow Theatre) 10304-10524 117A Avenue Northwest Edmonton\, AB T5G \nView Map \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/finding-your-5-million-dollar-idea/
LOCATION:NAIT Campus\, 11762 - 106 Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5G2R1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Networking,Small Business,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T203000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T221919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T221919Z
UID:8764-1569436200-1569443400@futurecite.com
SUMMARY:BetaCityYEG Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our evening BetaCityYEG meetup\, where you can learn about\, provide feedback on\, or even help start novel initiatives that improve our community. These can come from entrepreneurs/professionals\, governments\, students\, or engaged citizens\, and *all are welcome* regardless of your technical ability. Anyone is free to stay past the one-hour meeting time and collaborate if they so wish\, and food’s provided so please RSVP 🙂 \nWednesday\, September 25 at 6:30 PM \n———————-Talks this month———————-Jenni Endicot\, Strategic Advisor at the Alberta Digital Innovation Office (DIO)\, will share some of the past and upcoming initiatives from the DIO to use technology to curb costs and provide simpler\, faster\, and better services for citizens.Darren Boyer will share the story of Lightcatch\, a free service that people can use to report trouble and alert others. Within 8 months of starting\, they helped recover $1.2 million of stolen goods\, including 33 stolen vehicles.Finally\, we will quickly review a summary of the feedback we received from our meeting and discuss a number of changes we’ll be making for the upcoming year. This will include an ongoing list of projects open to BetaCity YEG attendees and developers in Edmonton\, which will allow volunteers to pick and choose impactful/interesting projects to work on.==================================About BetaCityYEGWe are the city and region’s citizen-led digital engagement group with a mandate to connect citizens with opportunities to learn about\, provide feedback for\, and participate in projects that improve our community with technology.Check out our site (http://www.betacity.ca). It’s got previous community projects and future ideas.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/betacityyeg-meetup/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Networking
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190925T203000
DTSTAMP:20260517T203444
CREATED:20190913T221919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T221919Z
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SUMMARY:BetaCityYEG Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our evening BetaCityYEG meetup\, where you can learn about\, provide feedback on\, or even help start novel initiatives that improve our community. These can come from entrepreneurs/professionals\, governments\, students\, or engaged citizens\, and *all are welcome* regardless of your technical ability. Anyone is free to stay past the one-hour meeting time and collaborate if they so wish\, and food’s provided so please RSVP 🙂 \nWednesday\, September 25 at 6:30 PM \n———————-Talks this month———————-Jenni Endicot\, Strategic Advisor at the Alberta Digital Innovation Office (DIO)\, will share some of the past and upcoming initiatives from the DIO to use technology to curb costs and provide simpler\, faster\, and better services for citizens.Darren Boyer will share the story of Lightcatch\, a free service that people can use to report trouble and alert others. Within 8 months of starting\, they helped recover $1.2 million of stolen goods\, including 33 stolen vehicles.Finally\, we will quickly review a summary of the feedback we received from our meeting and discuss a number of changes we’ll be making for the upcoming year. This will include an ongoing list of projects open to BetaCity YEG attendees and developers in Edmonton\, which will allow volunteers to pick and choose impactful/interesting projects to work on.==================================About BetaCityYEGWe are the city and region’s citizen-led digital engagement group with a mandate to connect citizens with opportunities to learn about\, provide feedback for\, and participate in projects that improve our community with technology.Check out our site (http://www.betacity.ca). It’s got previous community projects and future ideas.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/betacityyeg-meetup-2/
LOCATION:Startup Edmonton HQ\, 301\, 10359 - 104 Street\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Networking
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