In Full Bloom: A celebration of artwork by and about women

ATB Branch for Arts + Culture 102 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for our exhibit In Full Bloom in celebration of International Women's Day.   ATB’s Branch for Arts and Culture (BFAC) is hosting an awe-inspiring exhibit titled “In Full Bloom” curated by Calgary based multimedia artist, Miriam Fabijan. The art display includes pieces from 14 local female artists with diverse backgrounds and is rooted […]

Free

Data for Breakfast with Snowflake

Hyatt Regency Calgary 700 Centre St S, Calgary, Alberta

Join us for a morning of insights, inspiration, value, and networking with peers over breakfast. You’ll learn about Snowflake’s Data Cloud, a global network where you can mobilize your data in a multitude of ways with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. AT DATA FOR BREAKFAST, YOU’LL LEARN HOW TO: Unite your siloed data and access […]

Free!
Event Series InterGen Breakfast Club

InterGen Breakfast Club presents Virtuo

Virtual - Online

The 2nd session of our Breakfast Club #PropTech series features Casey Kachur, CEO and co-founder of Virtuo, the smartest way to manage your home.  Learn all about how the company is supporting homeowners through their innovative services. Virtuo’s unique approach is to leverage smart technology while keeping humans at the heart. This allowed Virtuo to help […]

Free

Mental Wellness: A Discussion for Resilient Entrepreneurs

736 6 Ave. SW, Calgary, AB 736 6 Ave. SW AB, Calgary, ALBERTA, Canada

Entrepreneurship is hard. So hard, in fact, that 70% of venture-backed startups fail. This journey can take its toll—on you, the entrepreneur, and on the systems that you’re a part of. Your family, your friends, your community. Stress, fear, and uncertainty are all a part of the process. Taking care of yourself means taking care […]

$20

Ours to Tell – Celebrating Black History Month

Calgary Public Library - Central Branch 800 3 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Come celebrate Black culture, history, heritage, and achievement in Calgary with CRIEC. We are excited to bring keynote speaker, Charles Osuji and an amazing panel of inspirational Black professionals to you. They’ll speak to the challenges newcomers face integrating into the labour market and how employers and other stakeholders can better attract, recruit and retain […]

Free

Growth Snacks: Are you getting the most bang for your buck from your website?

Virtual - Online

2023 is predicted to be a rough year for businesses… Inflation is higher than ever. Buyers are hesitant.  Is your website pulling it’s weight during these uncertain times? In bumpy economic years, it’s important to make every marketing investment count… and the website is a cornerstone of marketing. Do you know if it’s working? In this […]

Free

Support & Resources for New Entrepreneurs info session

Blair & Co #201, 239 10 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Join us Tuesday, Feb 28 to learn about the resources and support available from the Calgary Innovation Coalition member organizations. This event is for immigrants, newcomers, and refugee entrepreneurs who want to start a tech-based or tech-enabled SME or Startup. Where they will learn about the programs, services, workshops, and events available to them from […]

Free

6-Pack Apps for Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs

Virtual - Online

Get that app idea out of your head and into the App Store! Always an app idea, never an app. It seems like there’s always some reason why you can’t finish your app, why you can’t commit to getting it into the App Store. Do any of these sound like you? • I am an […]

FREE

The Future of Work-How to Manage a Return to the Office and Hybrid Roles

Virtual - Online

COVID-19 upended the world of work. Organizations frantically adapted and established a new normal of remote work. With the pandemic in the rearview mirror, what is the best path forward? Join Jeff Waldman as he explores how organizations can best balance business priorities and people preferences to create a thriving workplace and be an employer […]

Free
Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Cultural Competencies Training

Virtual - Online

Led by Tatâga Inc. and Rural Women Entrepreneurs-in-Tech, we are humbled to invite, make and share space for cultural competencies training. The focus of this one-day training will be on educating and sharing knowledges with service providers and entrepreneurs. Tataga Inc. will be sharing insights that help support understandings of how to reach, recruit, communicate […]

FREE

Alberta University of the Arts & Lighthouse Labs Information Session

Virtual - Online

Lighthouse Labs and Alberta University of The Arts have teamed up with the government of Canada to offer fully funded 12 week web development bootcamps that candidates fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills to kickstart a rewarding career as a full-stack web developer. Lighthouse Labs’ innovative education philosophy and career services, combined with […]

Free

SelectUSA Calgary Conference

Bennett Jones Law Office 855 2 Street Southwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us in Calgary for a special event for Canadian companies interested in expanding in the United States. The United States welcomes Canadian investors of all sizes, including established multinationals, small or medium-sized enterprises, and high-growth start-ups. SelectUSA Calgary provides an exclusive, one-day opportunity for Canadian companies to learn more about setting up or expanding […]

Free

StrikeUP Day Live Viewing Party

YWCA Calgary 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

The Canadian Women's Chamber of Commerce (CanWCC) is excited to host a free, interactive, in-person viewing party of StrikeUP Day 2023. Join a community of women and non-binary entrepreneurs and business owners for a day of networking, engaging conversations, a catered lunch, and much more. Doors open at 7:30 am MT, with opening remarks at […]

Free

Alternative Fundraising for Canadian Startups

Virtual - Online

Calling Canadian Startup Founders! Are you an early-stage startup founder in Canada looking for creative ways to finance your business? Join Zendesk for Startups, Equivesto, Pocketed, and RBCx for an hour-long virtual event to learn about alternative funding options to get the cash you need and extend your runway. This panel features founders and leaders […]

Free

FounderFuel 2023 Program Information Session

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Attention Canadian tech founders! FounderFuel is back and we're hitting the road to find Canada's top tech talent. Join us for an in-depth information session in Calgary on Monday, March 6th, hosted by Platform Calgary, to learn about our iconic program's main components, including mentor matching, leadership development, expert sessions, fundraising preparation, VC funding, and Canada's […]

Free

FounderFuel 2023 Program Information Session – Calgary

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Attention Canadian tech founders! FounderFuel is back and we're hitting the road to find Canada's top tech talent. Join us for an in-depth information session in Calgary on Monday, March 6th, hosted by Platform Calgary, to learn about our iconic program's main components, including mentor matching, leadership development, expert sessions, fundraising preparation, VC funding, and […]

Free

IncluCity Workshop on Inclusive User Testing and Accessibility

Calgary Public Library - Central Branch 800 3 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

An engaging learning experience for all levels. Learn what user testing is and why we should consider inclusion and accessibility in design. Where: Third Floor of Central Library - Room 3-16B Inclusive and accessible design is top of mind for IncluCity. We see a world where designing from the margins is the norm, where inclusion-centered […]

Free

Women In Technology and Innovation – A Night of Networking

Rodney's Oyster House 355 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a night of networking with Women in Technology and Innovation. Hosted by Plug and Play Tech Centre in collaboration with EECOL Electric and Making Changes - Women In Technology, a not-for-profit association of Alberta helping close the gender gap and promote gender equality within our society. This event will be held on […]

Free

Alberta Catalyzer Velocity Cohort 3 Showcase

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Meet 10 startups from Southern Alberta building ingenious solutions to some to day-to-day challenges. Hear their big ideas in person on the pitch stage at the Platform Innovation Centre. This celebration and showcase will include pitches from each of the startups followed by a reception. You'll get to chat with the Alberta Catalyzer team, meet […]

Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Export Development Support for Alberta Companies

Virtual - Online

Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation and Canadian Trade Commissioner Service will be providing an overview of export development supports. The RWEIT program in partnership with RINSA presents Export Development Support for Alberta Companies, a lunch and learn session where attendees will recieve an overview of services offered from both Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation and the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service. Alberta […]

FREE

Alberta University of the Arts & Lighthouse Labs Information Session

Virtual - Online

Lighthouse Labs and Alberta University of The Arts have teamed up with the government of Canada to offer fully funded 12 week web development bootcamps that candidates fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills to kickstart a rewarding career as a full-stack web developer. Lighthouse Labs’ innovative education philosophy and career services, combined with […]

Free

Amii Info Session @ Platform Calgary

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join Adam from Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) for this info session to learn all about how Amii can support you and your startup to explore, build, and commercialize machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

Free

Calgary Celebrates International Women’s Day with Toast

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a night of networking to celebrate International Women's Day. Hosted by Toast, in collaboration with Chic Geek and the51. 🍞🍞🍞 This event will be held on the evening of March 8th, located at Platform Calgary, and will include snacks, drinks and two panels throughout the evening. Our first panel, 'Vulnerability: a strength […]

Entrepreneurial Leaders: Celebrating International Women’s Day

Hunter Hub Collision Space (HNSC 401) 460 Campus Lane NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Entrepreneurial Leaders is a bi-monthly networking event and speaker series designed to connect founders in the Calgary innovation community. This event series will build on the existing strong start-up culture in Alberta by providing entrepreneurial leadership development, support and resources to Albertan startup leaders, fostering connections to develop more leaders in business, and by doing […]

Free

Negotiating Your Worth, Powered by ATB

ATB Branch for Arts + Culture 102 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calling all Creative Entrepreneurs, this masterclass will help you learn your value and discover your confidence. It’s time to stop undervaluing your worth! Now more than ever, we need to harness our lives and careers. If you want to feel confident about your value and worth and what you bring to the table, this masterclass […]

Free
Event Series Founders Basecamp

Founders Basecamp

The Edison Calgary 150 9 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join Alberta IoT and Valhalla Private Capital on March 10th & 11th at our 2.5 day interactive investment-readiness program, Founders Basecamp, followed by a Pitch and Networking Night. Founders Basecamp is designed for founders who are past the idea-stage, starting to grow their business and actively seeking capital or preparing for a fundraising round within 3 - […]

$81.21
Event Series Marketing Lunch & Learn

Marketing Lunch & Learn: Calendly

zoom

Learn how the tool Calendly can help you increase customer retention and grow revenue while saving you time! The RWEIT program in partnership with Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region present this Marketing Lunch & Learn Series, a set of workshops where attendees will gain confidence in using several different marketing tools to grow their businesses. […]

Free

DiscoveryLab

We're inviting entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs pitch plans to a panel of investors and advisors virtually by zoom. Some will also be offered their opportunity to present in person at Enterprise Square in Edmonton. Scalable innovations in any sector or stage of development are presented as are transformative technologies for agtech, AI, biotech, cleantech, education, […]

Free

Info Session: Alberta Accelerator by 500

zoom

Are you a founder of a seed-stage tech company? Are you looking to grow your startup in the Canadian market and beyond? The Alberta Accelerator by 500 is a growth-driven program for local and global entrepreneurs to land and expand in the tech innovation ecosystem of Alberta. With the support of Alberta Innovates, PrairiesCan, and Edmonton Unlimited, the program is […]

Free
Event Series Tech Talent Tuesday

Tech Talent Tuesday Featuring Helcim

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary’s must-attend meetup featuring local tech companies. About this event This is an opportunity for people curious about working in tech to make connections and learn about exciting career opportunities. Every second Tuesday, meet some of Calgary’s fastest-growing tech companies. Connect with peers and learn what it’s like to work for some of Calgary’s top […]

Free
Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Alberta University of the Arts & Lighthouse Labs Information Session

Virtual - Online

Lighthouse Labs and Alberta University of The Arts have teamed up with the government of Canada to offer fully funded 12 week web development bootcamps that candidates fundamental knowledge, real-world experience, and critical soft skills to kickstart a rewarding career as a full-stack web developer. Lighthouse Labs’ innovative education philosophy and career services, combined with […]

Free

InterGen’s Wine Wednesday | ChatGPT Edition

Thomsons Social Hub, Hyatt Regency Calgary 700 Centre St S, Calgary, AB, Canada

In our first Wine Wednesday of 2023, Sandi Gilbert, InterGen's CEO, sits down with two established tech experts, Cory Janssen, CEO & Co-Founder of AltaML and Nic Beique, CEO & Co-Founder of Helcim to talk all things artificial intelligence. With the launch of ChatGPT, Google’s BARD and others, the future of AI isn’t distant, it is now! Business […]

$25

The Future of the Mortgage Industry in Canada

Neo Financial HQ 200 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

We're thrilled to be hosting a panel on the Future of the Mortgage Industry in Canada. Join Mary Putnam, SVP of Sales and Marketing at Canada Guaranty, Matt Fabian, Head of Research and Consulting at TransUnion, Wayne Kainu, Head of Mortgages at Neo Financial, and Doug Schweitzer, Senior Advisor at Deloitte and former Minister of […]

Free
Event Series Marketing Lunch & Learn

Marketing Lunch & Learn: Canva

zoom

Learn how to build content and visuals for your small business that look like they were created by a marketing professional. The RWEIT program in partnership with Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region present this Marketing Lunch & Learn Series, a set of workshops where attendees will gain confidence in using several different marketing tools to […]

FREE

ConnectHer – Women In Tech Summit

TELUS Spark Science Center 220 Saint George's Drive Northeast, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

SPACE TO THRIVE • BUILD CONNECTION • FIND YOUR FUTURE Join us in celebrating International Women’s Day and get plugged in to your tech career with Chic Geek. With a focus on #EmbracingEquity, ConnectHer attendees will have opportunities to participate in discussions and workshops designed to promote equity, diversity, and inclusivity for women in tech. […]

$50
Event Series Pixels and Pints

Pixels and Pints

Bottlescrew Bill's Pub 140 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The purpose of Pixels and Pints is simple: provide a venue for web developers and digital creatives to sit down, relax and talk shop. There are no presentations, tutorials or pre-defined discussion topics; just a few pints and good conversation. All are welcome: designers; coders; copywriters; analysts; anyone who spends their day pushing, publishing or […]

Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Reducing Implicit and Explicit Bias in Recruitment

Virtual - Online

A foundational element of building an inclusive organization is to ensure that the recruitment process is free of implicit & explicit bias. This session aims to support the recruitment team in first identifying their own biases and provides a deepened understanding of how their own social identity can impact their decision-making. The session will conclude […]

FREE

Info session – Local Investing YYC

zoom

Join Local Investing YYC to learn how you can diversify your investment portfolio to invest in local businesses creating positive impact for people and the planet. We are showcasing local businesses currently seeking capital at each info session. These are businesses that are working through our due diligence process. The March 22 info session starts […]

Free
Event Series InterGen Breakfast Club

InterGen Breakfast Club presents Bōde

Virtual - Online

The last leg of our Breakfast Club #PropTech series shines the spotlight on Bōde, a company that’s all about putting control back into the hands of homeowners. In this session, we get to chat with Robert Price, CEO and co-founder, as he shares how the company has fully reimagined the real estate industry and became the […]

Free

InterGen PowerPlay: What You Need to Know about SOC 2

7th floor, Rocky Mountain Boardroom, Deloitte Calgary Office 850 2 St SW #700, Calgary, AB, Canada

Did you know that getting SOC 2 Certified will create sales opportunities for your digital technology company? This compliance standard is designed to create guidelines on how organizations should manage customer information. Join two data experts, Biyi Adeniran, an InterGen Business Advisor and Principal Consultant at ISSEC Inc., and Rakesh Ashar, Partner at Deloitte, as they explain […]

Startup TNT Life Sciences Summit Finale

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

5 amazing Life Sciences companies from the Prairies! A LIVE investment decision! Come out and celebrate at our Life Sciences Summit Finale, at Platform Calgary.  5 pitches, one winner, and a high probability of side deals!

Free

From data collection to storytelling – A playbook

zoom

Welcome! Data for Good has a jam packed meetup this month.   First we will hear from one of our Micro-projects groups, YYC Datapost. They will present their project, showcase what they have accomplished and share insights.   Next, are you excited to participate in a datathon? Data for Good Calgary will be co-hosting a […]

Free

SME (Small & Medium Sized Enterprise) Connector Breakfast

Please join CRIEC for a working breakfast connecting our community of local business champions. The focus of the discussion will be on the current labour market challenges for SMEs. How to best attract, recruit, onboard, train and retain their staff, specifically internationally trained professionals. Topics will include: What are you doing to recruit, onboard and […]

Free
Event Series Marketing Lunch & Learn

Marketing Lunch & Learn: Design By Platform

zoom

Learn design and posting strategies for Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The RWEIT program in partnership with Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region present this Marketing Lunch & Learn Series, a set of workshops where attendees will gain confidence in using several different marketing tools to grow their businesses. In the third workshop, attendees will learn design […]

FREE
Event Series Tech Talent Tuesday

Tech Talent Tuesday Featuring Nureva

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary’s must-attend meetup featuring local tech companies. About this event This is an opportunity for people curious about working in tech to make connections and learn about exciting career opportunities. Every second Tuesday, meet some of Calgary’s fastest-growing tech companies. Connect with peers and learn what it’s like to work for some of Calgary’s top […]

Free
Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Virtual Fast Track Info Session

zoom

This interactive session is intended to address any questions you have about the Alberta IoT Fast Track Program. Get to know others in the the 2023 cohort and learn more about what you can expect by joining the year long business accelerator. This virtual event is intended for businesses with a vested interest in IoT […]

Free

NFTs METAVERSE AND U.G.L.Y.

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The intersection between self-love technology and the NFT or digital art world. The acronym that Kelly has invented stands for Unique Gorgeous Loveable You. Kelly Falardeau is a burn victim and knows first hand what it feels like to not feel beautiful or that you don’t measure up. Kelly is a 4 time Tedx speaker […]

$12.00

Event Series Marketing Lunch & Learn

Marketing Lunch & Learn: Design By Platform

zoom

The RWEIT program in partnership with Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region present this Marketing Lunch & Learn Series, a set of workshops where attendees will gain confidence in using several different marketing tools to grow their businesses. In the final workshop, attendees will learn design and posting strategies for Twitter, TikTok and Google. We will […]

FREE

Info session – Local Investing YYC

Virtual - Online

Join Local Investing YYC at an upcoming info session to learn how you can diversify your investment portfolio to invest in local businesses creating community impact for people and the planet. We are showcasing local businesses currently seeking capital at each info session. These are businesses working through our due diligence process. The April 4 […]

Free
Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Data Science – What it is and how to apply it to your business

ATB Entrepreneur Centre, 1110 17 Avenue SW ATB Entrepreneur Centre, CALGARY, Alberta, Canada

Organizations of all sizes, and across all sectors, have started leveraging data science practices to streamline their processes, improve decision making, and increase sales. But as organizations consider adopting data science practices, many are left with more questions than answers. When am I ready? What data should I collect? Who do I need to hire? […]

Free

Practical Steps to Building Inclusive Spaces

Virtual - Online

Learn practical tips to help foster inclusive & accessible workplaces. Participants will leave with an attainable action plan to implement. This 2-hour workshop will extend our understanding of why building inclusive spaces (and workplaces) is important, to answering the question of how can we do it. In this interactive workshop we will look at some […]

FREE

Practical Steps to Building Inclusive Spaces

Virtual - Online

This 2-hour workshop will extend our understanding of why building inclusive spaces (and workplaces) is important, to answering the question of how can we do it. In this interactive workshop we will look at some realistic workplace situations and focus our discussion on how to transform them into truly inclusive spaces, where everyone feels a […]

Workforce Forward 2023 | CALGARY

The Westin Calgary 320 4 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Workforce Forward, in collaboration with CPHR Alberta, welcomes business leaders and professionals for an event exploring Indigenous workforce opportunities, training and inclusion. The one-day event will bring together a diverse group of thought-leaders to share their work in the inclusion and diversity space through impactful discussions on the steps we all can take to become […]

$595 – $795

Mesh Conference

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We focus on digital transformation Digital transformation (aka DX) is the reimagining of business in the digital age, where technology is creating new — and modifying existing — business processes. But DX transcends the technology and is reshaping strategy, talent management and development, culture and providing new ways to pursue customer engagement. Everyone brings a different perspective on […]

$712.95
Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Hiring Global Talent Made Simple

Virtual - Online

Great talent is tough to find. Communitech Outposts helps Canadian companies onboard, pay and manage a global team of employees. Outposts makes it easy to hire people from outside Canada in weeks, not months, without the cost, time and administrative hassle of doing it on your own. With a network of partners around the globe, Outposts […]

Navigating the Post-SVB Collapse: Find Stability with Credit Unions

Virtual - Online

In this rapidly changing financial landscape, it's crucial to diversify your funds and choose the right banking partners. ❓ Are you feeling nervous about making the right choice since the collapse of SVB? ❓ Are you confused about deposit insurance and how it varies across financial institutions? ❓ Do you want to understand the differences […]

Free

Lightning Decision Jam – In-person Workshop

The Assembly 119 14 St NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The Calgary UX community is excited to bring a premium in-person workshop with Shelley McKeating, Workshop Designer and Facilitator. A Lighting Decision Jam is a hands-on workshop and a fun and efficient workshop to boost team collaboration…as well as your career. Good for almost anytime a group of people need to make decisions, solve problems […]

Free

Getting Our Hands Dirty – Women Entrepreneurs in AgTech

Virtual - Online

Join us for this online event as we celebrate the journeys and successes of Albertan women entrepreneurs working in the AgTech industry. The RWEIT program in partnership with Lethbridge College, Olds College, Red Deer Polytechnic, and APEX present Getting Our Hands Dirty – Women Entrepreneurs in AgTech, a three-hour event dedicated to sharing, listening, learning, and supporting each other as […]

Free

Startup 101

Virtual - Online

We know the feeling of having a great business idea, but having no idea where to start. In Startup 101, we’ll give you the resources, connections and tools to start bringing your idea to life. Startup 101 is for you if: You have an idea for a business and want tangible steps to get started […]

Calgary Economic Development’s 2023 Report to the Community

Calgary TELUS Convention Centre 136 8 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary Economic Development presents an intimate conversation with The Honourable Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta and The Honourable Rachel Notley, Leader of the Official Opposition, led by Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek. As our first in-person Report to the Community in four years, Calgary Economic Development’s 2023 Report to the Community presented by WestJet is not to be missed. Join us for engaging conversations […]

$30 – $125
Event Series Pixels and Pints

Pixels and Pints

Bottlescrew Bill's Pub 140 10 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The purpose of Pixels and Pints is simple: provide a venue for web developers and digital creatives to sit down, relax and talk shop. There are no presentations, tutorials or pre-defined discussion topics; just a few pints and good conversation. All are welcome: designers; coders; copywriters; analysts; anyone who spends their day pushing, publishing or […]

Selling to the Canadian Government 101

Virtual - Online

Join Communitech Growth Coach Arthur Lam for an introduction to selling to governments. Arthur was a senior advisor to Canada’s Innovation and Trade ministers, helping them formulate policies on growing and scaling Canadian innovations. He will share his unique insights with the Communitech community and provide practical tips for approaching your first sales to the […]

Free
Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Inclusive Leadership: The Hows & Whys

Virtual - Online

Discover how successful leaders embrace equity, inclusion, and accessibility to effectively communicate with diverse peoples. This 2-hour workshop is designed to empower and equip business, workplace and not-for-profit leaders, in […]

FREE

Inclusive Leadership: The Hows & Whys

Virtual - Online

This 2-hour workshop is designed to empower and equip business, workplace and not-for-profit leaders, in developing inclusive cultures where everyone is and feels valued and respected. We will focus on […]

Event Series InterGen Breakfast Club

InterGen Breakfast Club presents ZS2 Technologies

Virtual - Online

Presenting our newest Breakfast Club #ClimateTech series which will showcase innovative companies that are making a significant impact through their business strategies focused on the three pillars of environment, social and good governance. Kickstarting our first episode with Scott Jenkins, Co-Founder and CEO of ZS2 Technologies Ltd., a company aiming to build a better planet […]

Free

How to Project Manage Your Innovation

Virtual - Online

Where do I start? Knowing the fundamentals of project management can help you organize, prioritize and make your next steps clear! There are so many things to do to get […]

Free

Marketing | All about making people act

ATB Entrepreneur Centre, 1110 17 Avenue SW ATB Entrepreneur Centre, CALGARY, Alberta, Canada

ATB Entrepreneur Centre is pleased to welcome Suzy Rounce, Creative Director & Owner, Switchback Creative to help your business explore story telling to drive your business. We will walk you through how to turn customers into raving fans. Why does this matter? It means that you can sell more to those that are most interested […]

Free

Biohubx Expert Corner: Implementing Your IP Strategy

Virtual - Online

The Biohubx Expert Corner series is a virtual interview-style webinar designed to learn useful strategies and to raise awareness of novel innovations in our ecosystem. In addition to raising awareness, the purpose of this event is to contribute to the growth of the life sciences industry in Calgary and beyond. This event will feature Dr. […]

Free

Calgary UX – Meet and Greet at The Civic Tavern

The Civic Tavern 213 12 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

In-person event @Civic Tavern 213 12 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G9 This event is to get to know each other, meet future collaborators and build strong connections inside the UX community. Join us; it will be fun! This is also a very special night. The second floor has been reserved for us. -------------------- About […]

Free

Web Development Intro Day

Work Nicer - Rail Yards (1206 20 Ave SE) Work Nicer - Rail Yards (1206 20 Ave SE), Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Experience being a Web Developer for a day with guidance from experts at ATB Financial, Critical Mass, and more! BrainStation's Intro Day is an immersive, one-day learning experience, designed to give aspiring developers of all levels a chance to explore bootcamp learning and learn more about one of the most in-demand jobs in tech.   […]

Free

Data Science Intro Day

Work Nicer - Rail Yards (1206 20 Ave SE) Work Nicer - Rail Yards (1206 20 Ave SE), Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Experience being a Data Scientist for a day with guidance from experts at Critical Mass, ATB Financial, and more! BrainStation's Intro Day is an immersive, one-day learning experience, designed to give aspiring data professionals of all levels a chance to explore bootcamp learning and learn more about one of the most in-demand jobs in tech. […]

Free

UX Design Intro Day

Work Nicer - Rail Yards (1206 20 Ave SE) Work Nicer - Rail Yards (1206 20 Ave SE), Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Experience being a UX Designer for a day with guidance from experts at Critical Mass, ATB Financial, and more! BrainStation's Intro Day is an immersive, one-day learning experience, designed to […]

Free

Customer 101

Virtual - Online

Having a business idea is great, but will people actually want what you’re creating? In Customer 101, we’ll show you how to better understand your customer by diving into customer discovery and learning whether your business idea is something people want and need. Customer 101 is for you if: You have a business idea and […]

WEBINAR: How AI is Revolutionizing Business

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ChatGPT has highlighted the profound impact AI is having on our way of life. Businesses have a huge opportunity to harness the potential of this technology.   Join us on April 25 as David Staszak and Adam Danyleyko from the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) and Mike Allan the President & CEO of Routeique Inc discuss how AI is transforming industries and unlocking new levels […]

Free

e2i: Innovation Celebration

Hunter Hub Collision Space (HNSC 401) 460 Campus Lane NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us in celebrating the remarkable accomplishments of UCalgary's graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and their academic supervisors who have taken on the challenge of converting their research into innovative solutions […]

Free
Event Series Tech Talent Tuesday

Tech Talent Tuesday Featuring Showpass

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary’s must-attend meetup featuring local tech companies. About this event This is an opportunity for people curious about working in tech to make connections and learn about exciting career opportunities. Every second Tuesday, meet some of Calgary’s fastest-growing tech companies. Connect with peers and learn what it’s like to work for some of Calgary’s top […]

Free
Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch Without Lunch every Wednesday to hear about the players, events, and news that are making our innovation ecosystem thrive. This weekly meeting is a regular […]

Free

Mind the Gap: Sharing career gap struggles and stories

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Have you ever worried about that gap in your resume? Maybe you were travelling, building new skills or focusing on your mental health. No matter the reason, attitudes are shifting – gone are the days when a break between jobs on a resume was a red flag.We invite you to bring your lunch and join […]

Free

Investor Reverse Pitch

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join Deloitte, Dentons Global Venture Technology, Platform Calgary and Roynat Capital | Scotiabank on April 26 to hear from leading investors as they pitch to some of Calgary’s most promising […]

Free
Event Series Redefine Conference

Redefine Conference

Virtual - Online

This hybrid conference aims to bring together thought leaders, experts, and professionals to discuss how we can create opportunities and support for underrepresented talents to help fill the existential talent gap in Canada.

UNLEASH // YYC

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

A Leadership Disruption Workshop A Leadership Disruption is an interactive, hands-on experience designed to activate and stretch your mindset by disrupting your usual ways of thinking. You can expect to be challenged to view your approach to leadership through a new lens and unleash yourself from old habits that have been holding you back. In […]

Free

International Design Day: My story about ____ design

Virtual - Online

The Calgary UX community is excited to celebrate International Design Day with an extraordinary guest, Sascha Hass, Head of Design for a dynamic financial technology firm (Financeit Inc.). Sascha will […]

Free

Alberta Cleantech Awards 2023

Craft Beer Market 345 10 Ave SW, Calgary, AB, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Foresight Canada is excited to announce the first annual Alberta Cleantech Awards, with an in-person celebration in Calgary. Our annual awards ceremony recognizes inspiring change-makers from across the province who […]

Free

Creatives and Cocktails – Live networking, entertainment, and professional headshots

Workhaus Coworking Calgary 1100-606 4 St SW, Calgary, AB, Canada

We invite you to join us for a fun evening of networking like no other at Creatives & Cocktails. Connect with a range of creatives, strategists, agency reps, freelancers, and tech professionals at our lovely downtown Co-Working space at Workhaus Calgary. Get a free professional headshot for your LinkedIn profile, and enjoy live entertainment from […]

Free

Datathon Kick-off: Introduction to Datathon with Jumpstart Refugee Talent

1221 2 St SW 1221 2 St SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us on Thursday, April 27, for an exciting Meetup as we introduce the upcoming Datathon with Jumpstart Refugee Talent (JRT) taking place on May 5-7! This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about JRT, their mission, and how you can contribute to their objectives through data-driven analyses and projects. The Meetup will begin […]

Free
Event Series Redefine Conference

Redefine Conference

Virtual - Online

This hybrid conference aims to bring together thought leaders, experts, and professionals to discuss how we can create opportunities and support for underrepresented talents to help fill the existential talent gap in Canada.

Event Series Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Lunch Without Lunch 2023

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Our weekly connection for the tech and innovation ecosystem. Furthering entrepreneurs one conversation at a time. ​Curious about what's happening in the innovation ecosystem in Alberta? ​Join us at Lunch […]

Free

Free Live ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’ Workshop

Virtual - Online

Calling all Founders! Join us for our Free Live 'Perfecting Your Pitch' Workshop taught by Brooke Harley and Craig Elias. We will teach you the "5 most important things to know for a […]

Free

Health Cities Breakfast: Unlocking the Power of Personal Data

The Rooftop YYC 414 3 Street Southwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join us in Calgary on May 4 at The Rooftop YYC for a morning of insightful conversation on the power of personal health data and its potential to revolutionize healthcare. […]

$35.00

Thriving in a Changing World: Empowering Mindset and Stress Management

ATB Entrepreneur Centre, 1110 17 Avenue SW ATB Entrepreneur Centre, CALGARY, Alberta, Canada

In today's fast-paced and constantly evolving world, stress, overwhelm and burnout are becoming increasingly common. This presentation is designed to help individuals decrease overwhelm and manage stress to achieve success, […]

Free

Startup TNT Top 20 Pitch Night!! YYC

Platform Innovation Centre 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Come celebrate 20 amazing early-stage Calgary Startups as they hit the stage to showcase themselves to the community and our local Investors!

Free