Apple will make a rare conference appearance in Calgary next week, joining the inaugural Swift Rockies gathering for iOS developers at the Calgary Zoo. Taking place July 22 and 23, Swift Rockies is a boutique, single-track conference created by Calgary-based iOS engineer Raman Singh. The independently organized event is capped at 180 attendees and designed […]
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Google Canada and Platform Calgary Bring Free AI Training to Local Founders
Google Canada is partnering with Platform Calgary to provide Calgary founders, entrepreneurs, and business builders with free access to practical artificial intelligence training. Through the partnership, Platform Calgary will distribute Grow with Google scholarships for the new Google AI Professional Certificate, removing the regular cost of the online program. The scholarships are available beyond Platform […]
Energy Disruptors: UNITE Announces Margaret Atwood, David Cameron, and Tyler Cowen for 2026 Calgary Summit
Energy Disruptors: UNITE has announced the first featured speakers for its 2026 summit, with Margaret Atwood, Lord David Cameron, and Tyler Cowen set to take the stage in Calgary this fall. Taking place September 28–29, 2026, Energy Disruptors: UNITE will bring together 3,000 founders, investors, policymakers, executives, entrepreneurs, and innovators to examine how the world […]
KOHO Founder Daniel Eberhard To Headline InterGen’s Wine Wednesday
Fresh off one of the most significant Canadian fintech financings of the year, KOHO founder and CEO Daniel Eberhard is coming to Calgary for a conversation on the future of digital banking. InterGen is hosting Eberhard at its next Wine Wednesday on June 24 at Thomsons Social Hub inside the Hyatt Regency Calgary. The evening […]
TalentED Greater Calgary Connects Youth With Local Employers
Calgary Economic Development has launched TalentED Greater Calgary, a new workforce initiative designed to help young people gain practical experience while helping local employers access emerging talent. The program is focused on youth aged 18 to 24 with a high school diploma and connects them with work-based learning opportunities across Calgary and the broader metropolitan […]
Applications Open for Calgary Launch Party Top 10
Calgary Launch Party is looking for the city’s next generation of standout startups. Nominations and applications are now open for the Calgary Launch Party Top 10, the city’s annual showcase for promising early-stage companies building with bold ideas, early traction, and global ambition. Now in its 16th year, Launch Party has become a milestone moment […]
UCalgary’s Hunter Hub To Put Student Innovators In The Spotlight
The University of Calgary’s Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking is bringing eight emerging innovation teams to Platform Calgary next month for the Start Something Summit. Taking place June 5th, the event will feature top teams from four Hunter Hub programs competing live for a share of $40,000 in prizes. The summit brings together finalists from […]
Helcim Founder Headlines Tech Thursday
Calgary’s startup community will have the chance to hear from one of the city’s leading fintech founders this week. Tech Thursday is hosting Nic Beique: The Builder CEO on Thursday, May 28th at OFFSITE YYC. The free event begins at 4:30 p.m. and will feature Nic Beique, founder and CEO of Helcim, in a conversation […]
Tech Stampede Social Returns to Calgary
Calgary’s tech community is gearing up to once again take centre stage during Stampede season with the return of the Tech Stampede Social, set for July 9 at National Saloon. Hosted by Platform Calgary, the event aims to bring together founders, builders, investors, and ecosystem partners for an evening of networking, celebration, and community-building in […]
Calgary to Spotlight Trade at Report to the Community 2026
Calgary Economic Development is set to host its annual Report to the Community on April 8th, bringing together civic and business leaders to explore how trade and global partnerships are shaping the city’s next phase of growth. Presented by WestJet and TELUS Business, this year’s event will focus on Calgary’s expanding global reach and the […]