Alberta
Bitcoin Well CEO and CRO to Present at Alberta Technology
EDMONTON, Alberta, April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitcoin Well Inc. (“Bitcoin Well”) (TSXV: BTCW), is pleased to announce that Adam O’Brien, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, and Dave Bradley, Chief Revenue Officer, are scheduled to present at the Alberta Technology Symposium on Wednesday, April 20 and Thursday April 21, 2022 at the Grand Theatre …
Alberta pastor charged with breaking COVID-19 health orders to appeal bail conditions
EDMONTON — An Alberta pastor accused of holding Sunday services in violation of COVID-19 rules is to appeal his bail conditions Wednesday. James Coates with GraceLife Church, west of Edmonton, has been in jail for just over two weeks. Coates is charged with violating Alberta’s Public Health Act and with breaking a promise to abide …
Funding and Grants Available to Technology and Innovation Companies in Alberta, Canada
The technology industry in Alberta has grown significantly in the past decade and is increasingly becoming an important part of Alberta’s economic future. Alberta has become a destination for international technology companies looking to expand into the Canadian market and a world leader in machine learning research and development, innovative geomatics technologies and interactive digital …
Central zone at two active cases; state of public health emergency lapsed in Alberta – Ponoka News
Alberta’s state of public health emergency lapsed Monday. Minister of Health Tyler Shandro said “it’s an important day for Albertans,” while encouraging people to continue to stay vigilant. “While the public health emergency formally expires today, COVID is still with us.” The public health emergency was instigated in the province March 15. “We have faced …
Alberta judge lets defence lawyers shine light on police use of Stingray cellphone tracking
By Justin Ling A Calgary judge has paved the way to allow accused criminals to challenge the use of a powerful cellphone tracking technology. Canadian police have, for years, been using cell site simulators to identify and track citizens’ cellphones, often without fully informing the courts or the public. It has left suspects before the …
How Alberta’s oil and gas sector is using technology to fight climate change
As governments and economies across the world wrestle with how to tackle climate change, Alberta’s oil and gas sector is developing technology to help minimize greenhouse-gas emissions and lessen its environmental footprint. In early September, Suncor Energy announced it would be making a $1.4-billion investment to build a new power cogeneration plant just outside Fort …
Olds College opens new agricultural technology school | rdnewsNOW | Red Deer, Central Alberta
(L-R): Michael Frankiw, student; Debbie Thompson, Vice President Academic and Student Experience, Olds College; David Werklund, Founder and Chairman of Werklund Ventures Ltd.; Stuart Cullum, President, Olds College; Demetrios Nicolaides, MLA for Calgary–Bow and Alberta’s Minister of Advanced Education. (Olds College) By Josh Hall (Twitter: @Vancan19) higher learning Sep 23, 2019 Olds College has announced …
Southern Alberta agriculture event showcases the latest in farming technology
From smartphones to medical devices and even televisions, we use and rely on technology every day. This need for technology is also used among several industries, including agriculture. Southern Albertan farmers held an event Saturday, informing the general public just far how far the industry has come. “A lot of farmers and agronomists are starting …
BREAKING: Cypress County issues state of emergency after grassfires near Walsh, Irvine | CHAT News Today| Medicine Hat, Southern Alberta
Heavy winds and tough terran made for challenging conditions for the Graburn Road fire with firefighters and helicopters focusing on a deep coulee approximately 20 kilometers south of Walsh around 7 p.m. Volunteers from both Saskatchewan and Alberta were at the scene in the area that straddles the border between the two provinces. According to …
BREAKING: China bans all meat imports from Canada | LethbridgeNewsNOW| Lethbridge, Alberta
(Lethbridge News Now) By Canadian Press Jun 25, 2019 A report in a Quebec newspaper says China has suspended all Canadian meat exports in a dramatic escalation of its diplomatic dispute with Canada over the December arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver. The latest Chinese move comes as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is …
