Calgary Tech

• Calgary tech darling shuts down suddenly, hundreds of employees lose jobs

  A once-darling company of Calgary's burgeoning high tech industry has suddenly shut its doors, throwing hundreds of employees out of work.

  Economy

  Jul 3, 2025
  
• Global Game Jam held in Calgary

  Calgary’s tech scene is growing, with events like the Global Game Jam showcasing talent and collaboration in the city’s gaming industry.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2025
  
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• Business leaders optimistic about Calgary Stampede’s economic impact

  With the 10-day event nearing its halfway mark, there is optimism that the 2023 Calgary Stampede will outpace earnings records from the 2019 event.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2023
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• Calgary lands HR tech firm headquarters

  Vantage Circle, an HR tech company, announced Calgary as its North American headquarters as part of its plans to expanded into the Americas.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2023
• Calgary’s mayor talks tech in Toronto in effort to continue growth

  Mayor Jyoti Gondek, along with a contingent of Calgary tech experts, promoted the city as a tech hub while attending Collision 2023; one of the world's largest tech conferences.

  Economy

  Jun 29, 2023
• Calgary mayor to talk tech, energy in Texas

  Mayor Jyoti Gondek is attending CERA Week and the World Energy Cities Partnership in Houston, and then South by Southwest in Austin, Texas.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2023
• Benevity cuts 14 per cent of workforce citing ‘macroeconomic conditions’

  On Wednesday, Benevity CEO Kelly Schmitt confirmed the corporate giving software company was laying off 14 per cent of their employees.

  Economy

  Jan 18, 2023
• Calgary company models growing LGBTQ2S+ diversity movement in tech industry

  QueerTech is a supportive network hoping to elevate members of the LGBTQ2S+ community. The demographics of the male-dominated tech industry are slowing shifting.

  Features

  Nov 28, 2022
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• Consultations underway to revisit Calgary’s branding

  Officials behind the brand exercise tell Global News the work isn't focused on watermarks or logos, but rather the values Calgarians have as a community.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2022
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• Amazon opening 2nd Canadian cloud computing server hub in Calgary region

  The company's cloud division says the new hub will be based in the Calgary region to provide better service to Western Canada.

  Economy

  Nov 8, 2021