October 2009
Oct 23 | Alberta renews research partnership with IBM
Projects at U of A and U of C focus on health, energy and services science
Palo Alto... Alberta and IBM are renewing a three-year commitment that will help train highly-valued information technology professionals and give Alberta businesses an advantage. |
Oct 22 | WorldSkills 2009 Legacy Donated to Northern Lakes College (PDF)
October 20, 2009, Slave Lake, Alberta - This year, a part of the legacy of the WorldSkills Calgary 2009 competition will be left in the hands of Northern Lakes College. |
Oct 16 | Alberta students benefit from WorldSkills equipment
Thousands of Alberta trades and technology students will benefit from state-of-the-art equipment purchased by the Alberta government for WorldSkills Calgary 2009. |
Oct 15 | Spotlight shines on Alberta's technology sector in California
October 15, 2009, Edmonton Alberta’s technology and innovation sector will be showcased when Doug Horner, Minister of Advanced Education and Technology, travels to California from October 20 to 23. This mission is part of government’s efforts to promote Alberta and grow the province’s high-tech sector. It marks the 10th anniversary of focused efforts to strengthen the relationship between Alberta and California’s technology sectors. |
Oct 8 | Window opens to Alberta's Innovation Voucher Pilot Program
Another chance for innovation companies to apply for service-cost vouchers
Redcliff ... Companies have another opportunity to apply to the Alberta Innovation Voucher Pilot Program. These vouchers will help Alberta entrepreneurs develop their technology-based ideas into marketable products or services. |
Oct 2 | RV program shifts into higher gear thanks to larger facility
October 1, 2009, Calgary, Alberta - SAIT’s RV Technician program has a new world-class facility where students can get the hands-on training required for a successful career repairing motor homes, campers and tent trailers. Located at SAIT’s Mayland Heights campus, the facility has doubled the amount of training space for the program from 4,700 square feet to 9,400 square feet. |
