Business Roundup

The Business Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to business and the economy in the Edmonton region.

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Recent editions

Friday, June 12, 2026

With news from Explore Edmonton, Sport Edmonton, Edmonton Tourism Awards, Bae Food Group, DON'YA, Reimagine, Artificial Agency, Autograph, and more.

Friday, June 5, 2026

With news from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Amii, API, Explore Edmonton, Swift Charge, Averton, ECF, The Nation Network, and more.

Friday, May 29, 2026

With news from T.rex AI, Edmonton Unlimited, Northernmost, Elevate Aviation, Shawn Kanungo, Cushman & Wakefield, IABC Edmonton, and more.


Recently in the roundup

business tourism

Agency calls 'All aboard!' for visitor economy

Explore Edmonton is betting on a new attractions bundle and a trolley-style bus to entice visitors to spend more time and money in the city before they head home, into the Rockies, or elsewhere.

business city council

Mayors seek federal funding for downtowns at Edmonton conference

Mayors of Canada's largest cities are calling for the federal government to focus on infrastructure, homelessness, and organized crime and extortion in its next budget to support stronger downtowns and economic growth.

business technology

T.rex AI wins Startup TNT investment summit

T.rex AI, a company that seeks to make electrical grids more efficient and reliable, won the finale of Startup TNT's Edmonton investment summit on May 28.


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Recent business articles

A large group of people gather around a giant cheque for $2,147 made out to the Centre for Autism Alberta
arts health

The Resplendent Cave finds hidden treasure in role-playing games

A professional game master is on a quest to work with more non-profits after a successful fundraiser helped people with autism find joy in collective storytelling.

A jar of extracted lithium carbonate labelled CANDLE Lithium and Made in Canada
business technology

CANDLE Lithium set to bring extraction tech to the world

An Edmonton-based startup with a successful pilot under its belt is now taking its direct lithium extraction technology global.

The band Bad Buddy on stage in a kaleidoscopic photo illustration
arts business

Double Lunch's 'band hotel' among resources for the music industry

Emily Bachynski was sick of uncomfortable touring life after 10 years with her band Bad Buddy, so she decided to open a "band hotel."