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ESIO reveals how it will spend part of rejigged fund
The Edmonton Screen Industries Office is now spreading the word on three new streams of funding as part of its $4-million Strategic Initiatives Fund for capacity-building.
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Celero Global announces Edmonton as HQ during Life Sciences Week
A Singapore-based company that cuts costs for small- and medium-sized biotech firms is setting up its North American headquarters in Edmonton.
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Tech pioneers partner to create artificial general intelligence by 2030
An Edmonton-based pioneer in AI is partnering with a well-financed veteran of video-game development in a quest to develop artificial general intelligence by 2030.
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U.S. entertainment strikes cause some ripples in Edmonton's film industry
The ongoing strikes by the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists might slow the flow of American productions coming to the region, though they also present opportunities for local creatives.
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Industry vet opens Little Wolf in former Three Boars space
A chef with more than 20 years of experience just opened the first restaurant of his own in the former Three Boars space in Garneau.
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Happy and Olive embraced by community in Crestwood
The four hospitality veterans behind a new restaurant in central-west Edmonton have been thrilled by the neighbourhood response so far.
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Sturgeon County wins appeal to develop Villeneuve Airport Area
The Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board has approved a plan for the development of the area around Villeneuve Airport, reversing an earlier stance that had Sturgeon County questioning whether the regional body was working for its smaller members.
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Cleantech startups see opportunity in Alberta's Industrial Heartland
Two Edmonton cleantech companies are getting closer to opening facilities in Alberta's Industrial Heartland, where they plan to leverage the area's unique assets.
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Gaming studios leverage connections made at GamesCom
A trade mission to Germany helped a big Edmonton video game developer build more hype around its first big release while giving smaller studios more traction on an international stage.
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