Awards
Recent stories about awards

Student with two startups among winners at ASTech Awards
A University of Alberta student who has co-founded two startups — one that decentralizes plastics recycling and another that uses AI to better understand the shape of wounds — was among the recipients of this year's ASTech Awards.
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Edmonton tech companies recognized for social impact, fundraising skill
Two Edmonton companies were among those honoured at the annual Start Alberta Tech Awards on Oct. 11.
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Wyvern among winners at YEG Startup Community Awards
A company that successfully launched a satellite into space was recognized as the "Most Edmonton Startup of the Year" at the third annual YEG Startup Community Awards on May 10.
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Voting opens for YEG Startup Community Awards
Voting has begun for the "people's choice" categories in the YEG Startup Community Awards, an annual event organized by business people, students, and "YEG Superfans" to celebrate success within Edmonton's startup ecosystem.
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Bloom reflects on awards and previews investment summit
Episode 37 of Taproot's podcast on innovation in Edmonton looks back at the ASTech Awards and looks ahead to Startup TNT's next investment summit.
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ASTech Awards recognize wide range of innovators
A long-running awards ceremony that almost didn't happen doled out 42 honours to leaders in science and technology in Alberta in front of a sellout crowd, with 22 of the awards going to Edmonton-area innovators.
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Onlea Enterprises and Jack59 honoured at AWE Awards
Two Edmonton entrepreneurs were among those honoured at the 2022 AWE Awards, presented by Alberta Women Entrepreneurs.
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Twin med students receive international honour
Twin brothers from Edmonton have received the Diana Award, an honour bestowed in memory of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, to young people who have inspired others to serve their communities and create global change.
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DrugBank continues winning streak at YEG Community Startup Awards
DrugBank was awarded "Most Edmonton Startup of the Year" at the second annual YEG Startup Community Awards on May 19.
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