Our Region thrives because of the support of investors, elevators, an extensive startup support system, and established and prominent research hubs. Innovation in the Region is inclusive - it's happening across diverse sectors and includes social, cultural, sustainable and indigenous innovation.
The Edmonton Region is a place to challenge boundaries, unlock your potential, and achieve the unthinkable.
Alberta’s Industrial Heartland is Canada’s largest hydrocarbon processing Region, and is one of the world’s most attractive locations for chemical, petrochemical, oil, and gas investment. With $45+ billion in existing capital investment and more than 40 companies, the association provides fuels, fertilizers, power, petrochemicals and more to provincial and global consumers.
Since 1938, the Alberta Motor Transport Association and its members have advanced the commercial transportation industry through safety programs, progressive policy and partnerships. The association helps create strong relationships with all levels of political leadership, advising on important issues, shaping vital legislation, new regulations or business practices that command the future of the transportation industry.
AWE provides tools and resources to help women across the province succeed in starting or growing a business. For more than twenty-five years AWE has connected women with access to capital, training and workshops, business advising, and mentorship opportunities.
The Business Link helps small Alberta businesses start and thrive. With a designated business specialist to help provide expertise and resources to start running your business in Alberta.
CHFCA represents nearly 200 Canadian companies, academia, research agencies, and end-users who are developing, demonstrating, and deploying hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. In collaboration with their Regional affiliates in BC, Alberta, and Ontario, CHFCA supports members with advocacy, communications, networking, and targeted trade missions.
Canadian Technology Accelerators enables clean tech organisations explore opportunities to grow their business in 12 global tech hubs worldwide. There’s no cost to join, other than travel and accommodation. Offered by the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), this global business development program successfully supports companies in cleantech, digital industries and information and communications technologies (ICT), life sciences and digital health.
The Capital City Pilots project will connect local entrepreneurs and innovations with City-owned assets. This collaboration is designed as a proving ground for entrepreneurs at all stages to test their ideas and provide valuable case studies for global expansion.
Clean Resource Innovation Network facilitate connections and partnerships, amplify ideas and expertise and produce unexpected solutions for global energy challenges. By identifying industry challenges, Clean Resource Innovation Network creates the right conditions to accelerate the commercialization and widespread adoption of oil and gas clean technologies.
