Alberta tech companies seeing ups and downs during COVID-19 pandemic
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Alberta tech companies seeing ups and downs during COVID-19 pandemic
01:57 | April 19, 2020
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Sturgeon County data centre construction draws concerns from residents
01:59 | July 11, 2026
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Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta
06:47 | July 11, 2026
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City of Calgary says fast moving E-bikes are a growing concern
02:07 | July 9, 2026
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Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres
01:58 | July 9, 2026
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Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.
02:13 | July 8, 2026
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Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta
01:40 | July 8, 2026
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Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides
01:57 | July 2, 2026
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Mount Royal University manages cyber attack
02:09 | June 20, 2026
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Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’
01:52 | June 19, 2026
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2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI
01:12 | June 17, 2026
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Seniors being reminded to be wary of AI money scams
01:59 | June 15, 2026
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Canada’s AI strategy needs literacy, definition and sustainability
04:20 | June 15, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre
01:23 | June 8, 2026
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Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres
02:21 | May 26, 2026
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New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap
05:09 | May 26, 2026
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TELUS outage leaves Calgary SE customers without landlines for days
02:14 | May 22, 2026
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A Calgary teen wins an international video award for addressing AI’s water use
02:09 | May 20, 2026
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Alberta earmarks $21M to build up defence tech network connecting private industry, academia with military
01:55 | May 19, 2026
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Canadians seeing rise of AI-generated content on social media
02:06 | May 19, 2026
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Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute to develop AI learning kits for Alberta schools
04:50 | May 14, 2026
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CRA ordered to pay $8.7M after security gaps on website cost Canadians
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Alberta AI researchers advocate for greater access to patient medical data
03:17 | April 25, 2026
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AIberta AI researchers and physicians create innovative tech to help healthcare professionals
02:33 | April 23, 2026
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University of Calgary researchers changing focus of head trauma studies
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Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School
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Alberta tech companies seeing ups and downs during COVID-19 pandemic
01:57 | April 19, 2020
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Sturgeon County data centre construction draws concerns from residents
01:59 | July 11, 2026
-
Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta
06:47 | July 11, 2026
-
City of Calgary says fast moving E-bikes are a growing concern
02:07 | July 9, 2026
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Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres
01:58 | July 9, 2026
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Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.
02:13 | July 8, 2026
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Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta
01:40 | July 8, 2026
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Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides
01:57 | July 2, 2026
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Mount Royal University manages cyber attack
02:09 | June 20, 2026
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Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’
01:52 | June 19, 2026
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2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI
01:12 | June 17, 2026
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Seniors being reminded to be wary of AI money scams
01:59 | June 15, 2026
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Canada’s AI strategy needs literacy, definition and sustainability
04:20 | June 15, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre
01:23 | June 8, 2026
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Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres
02:21 | May 26, 2026
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New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap
05:09 | May 26, 2026
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TELUS outage leaves Calgary SE customers without landlines for days
02:14 | May 22, 2026
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A Calgary teen wins an international video award for addressing AI’s water use
02:09 | May 20, 2026
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Alberta earmarks $21M to build up defence tech network connecting private industry, academia with military
01:55 | May 19, 2026
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Canadians seeing rise of AI-generated content on social media
02:06 | May 19, 2026
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Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute to develop AI learning kits for Alberta schools
04:50 | May 14, 2026
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CRA ordered to pay $8.7M after security gaps on website cost Canadians
01:54 | May 7, 2026
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Canadians can trust ChatGPT to handle personal data, federal privacy watchdog says after review
00:47 | May 6, 2026
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OpenAI violated Canadians’ privacy, watchdogs say, call for updates to law
07:59 | May 6, 2026
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Fort Saskatchewan-born astronaut heading to the International Space Station
08:57 | April 28, 2026
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Parents push Ottawa for more online protection
02:12 | April 27, 2026
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Alberta AI researchers advocate for greater access to patient medical data
03:17 | April 25, 2026
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AIberta AI researchers and physicians create innovative tech to help healthcare professionals
02:33 | April 23, 2026
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University of Calgary researchers changing focus of head trauma studies
02:02 | April 23, 2026
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Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School
02:11 | April 11, 2026
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Future of Work: Demand for hybrid work continues post-pandemic
06:13 | March 27, 2026
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Future of Work: Interior decorating program shows students the power of 3D software
01:46 | March 24, 2026
Alberta tech companies seeing ups and downs during COVID-19 pandemic
Description
April 19, 2020
Businesses across Alberta have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and more of us are using technology, whether it's for working from home or binge-watching shows. As Adam Toy reports, Alberta's tech companies are facing unique opportunities during this pandemic.
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Alberta tech companies seeing ups and downs during COVID-19 pandemic01:57 | April 19, 2020 -
Sturgeon County data centre construction draws concerns from residents01:59 | July 11, 2026 -
Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta06:47 | July 11, 2026 -
City of Calgary says fast moving E-bikes are a growing concern02:07 | July 9, 2026 -
Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres01:58 | July 9, 2026 -
Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.02:13 | July 8, 2026 -
Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta01:40 | July 8, 2026 -
Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides01:57 | July 2, 2026 -
Mount Royal University manages cyber attack02:09 | June 20, 2026 -
Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’01:52 | June 19, 2026 -
2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI01:12 | June 17, 2026 -
Seniors being reminded to be wary of AI money scams01:59 | June 15, 2026 -
Canada’s AI strategy needs literacy, definition and sustainability04:20 | June 15, 2026 -
Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026 -
Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026 -
New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap05:09 | May 26, 2026 -
TELUS outage leaves Calgary SE customers without landlines for days02:14 | May 22, 2026 -
A Calgary teen wins an international video award for addressing AI’s water use02:09 | May 20, 2026 -
Alberta earmarks $21M to build up defence tech network connecting private industry, academia with military01:55 | May 19, 2026 -
Canadians seeing rise of AI-generated content on social media02:06 | May 19, 2026 -
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute to develop AI learning kits for Alberta schools04:50 | May 14, 2026 -
CRA ordered to pay $8.7M after security gaps on website cost Canadians01:54 | May 7, 2026 -
Canadians can trust ChatGPT to handle personal data, federal privacy watchdog says after review00:47 | May 6, 2026 -
OpenAI violated Canadians’ privacy, watchdogs say, call for updates to law07:59 | May 6, 2026 -
Fort Saskatchewan-born astronaut heading to the International Space Station08:57 | April 28, 2026 -
Parents push Ottawa for more online protection02:12 | April 27, 2026 -
Alberta AI researchers advocate for greater access to patient medical data03:17 | April 25, 2026 -
AIberta AI researchers and physicians create innovative tech to help healthcare professionals02:33 | April 23, 2026 -
University of Calgary researchers changing focus of head trauma studies02:02 | April 23, 2026 -
Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School02:11 | April 11, 2026 -
Future of Work: Demand for hybrid work continues post-pandemic06:13 | March 27, 2026 -
Future of Work: Interior decorating program shows students the power of 3D software01:46 | March 24, 2026
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Alberta tech companies seeing ups and downs during COVID-19 pandemic01:57 | April 19, 2020
-
Sturgeon County data centre construction draws concerns from residents01:59 | July 11, 2026
-
Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta06:47 | July 11, 2026
-
City of Calgary says fast moving E-bikes are a growing concern02:07 | July 9, 2026
-
Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres01:58 | July 9, 2026
-
Meta to build $13 billion data centre in Alberta, largest outside the U.S.02:13 | July 8, 2026
-
Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta01:40 | July 8, 2026
-
Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides01:57 | July 2, 2026
-
Mount Royal University manages cyber attack02:09 | June 20, 2026
-
Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’01:52 | June 19, 2026
-
2 Edmonton teens accused of making pornographic images of classmates with AI01:12 | June 17, 2026
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Seniors being reminded to be wary of AI money scams01:59 | June 15, 2026
-
Canada’s AI strategy needs literacy, definition and sustainability04:20 | June 15, 2026
-
Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026
-
Why Prairie communities are pushing back against AI data centres02:21 | May 26, 2026
-
New U of A-Amii program addressing AI skills gap05:09 | May 26, 2026
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TELUS outage leaves Calgary SE customers without landlines for days02:14 | May 22, 2026
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A Calgary teen wins an international video award for addressing AI’s water use02:09 | May 20, 2026
-
Alberta earmarks $21M to build up defence tech network connecting private industry, academia with military01:55 | May 19, 2026
-
Canadians seeing rise of AI-generated content on social media02:06 | May 19, 2026
-
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute to develop AI learning kits for Alberta schools04:50 | May 14, 2026
-
CRA ordered to pay $8.7M after security gaps on website cost Canadians01:54 | May 7, 2026
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Canadians can trust ChatGPT to handle personal data, federal privacy watchdog says after review00:47 | May 6, 2026
-
OpenAI violated Canadians’ privacy, watchdogs say, call for updates to law07:59 | May 6, 2026
-
Fort Saskatchewan-born astronaut heading to the International Space Station08:57 | April 28, 2026
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Parents push Ottawa for more online protection02:12 | April 27, 2026
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Alberta AI researchers advocate for greater access to patient medical data03:17 | April 25, 2026
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AIberta AI researchers and physicians create innovative tech to help healthcare professionals02:33 | April 23, 2026
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University of Calgary researchers changing focus of head trauma studies02:02 | April 23, 2026
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Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School02:11 | April 11, 2026
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Future of Work: Demand for hybrid work continues post-pandemic06:13 | March 27, 2026
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Future of Work: Interior decorating program shows students the power of 3D software01:46 | March 24, 2026
Alberta tech companies seeing ups and downs during COVID-19 pandemic
Description
April 19, 2020
Businesses across Alberta have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and more of us are using technology, whether it's for working from home or binge-watching shows. As Adam Toy reports, Alberta's tech companies are facing unique opportunities during this pandemic.
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