Edmonton
‘Students evolve’: Edmonton Catholic Schools technology helps all kids be heard
Generations classroom teacher Anna Kulig works with Lance Ramons, 12, at St. Marks Catholic School, 11625 135 St., in Edmonton on Thursday Dec. 12, 2019. In the program, students with communication issues can use tablets to help them interact with their teachers and curriculum. David Bloom / Postmedia Everything from a board filled with words …
Microsoft providing technology, mentorship support to Edmonton startup companies
Tiffany Linke-Boyko is CEO of Startup Edmonton. Larry Wong / Postmedia, file Small up-and-coming companies in Edmonton will be getting a boost from an international technology giant through program and mentorship opportunities. Microsoft for Startups Canada will provide up to $120,000 in Microsoft Azure program credits as well as technical support to members of Startup …
Downtown Edmonton water main break floods businesses: ‘It’s madness’ – Edmonton
A number of businesses near downtown Edmonton suffered major damage following an overnight water main break Thursday. It happened shortly after midnight on 106 Avenue between 105 and 106 streets, just north of MacEwan University. A water main broke on 106 Avenue between 105 and 106 streets in downtown Edmonton on Thursday, September 5, 2019. …
Future of distracted driving technology makes Edmonton pitch
An Australian-based technology firm that uses artificial intelligence to catch distracted drivers made a pitch to an Edmonton conference on Friday. Acusensus presented its automatic camera enforcement technology at the International Conference on Urban Traffic Safety. Founded in early 2018, the company made international headlines with a pilot program in Australia earlier this year. It’s …
Breaking the silence: Edmonton pastor promotes conversation around domestic violence
Edmonton pastor Emmanuel Adewusi is used to speaking from the pulpit at his church in south Edmonton. But this summer, he’s been spending time with a group of women at a house in the city singing songs, discussing Bible lessons, shedding tears and sharing hugs. The seven-week program at Adeara, a centre for women struggling with addiction, poverty, trauma …