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Alberta technology and innovation strategy (ATIS) : a strategy to strengthen Alberta’s technology and innovation sector.

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The purpose of the Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy (ATIS) is to position Alberta as an internationally-recognized technology and innovation hub that attracts talent, business and... More ≫

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The purpose of the Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy (ATIS) is to position Alberta as an internationally-recognized technology and innovation hub that attracts talent, business and job-creating investment from across Canada and around the world. The strategy sets out the Alberta government's research and commercialization priorities, and includes a vision, goals, outcomes and key initiatives to grow the technology sector and diversify Alberta's economy.

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Bird migration survey protocol

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This protocol document outlines the migratory bird survey requirements of the renewable energy industry prior to receiving project approval. The protocol provides the required details for... More ≫

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This protocol document outlines the migratory bird survey requirements of the renewable energy industry prior to receiving project approval. The protocol provides the required details for standards that are outlined in the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Wind Energy Projects and the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Solar Energy Projects.

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Post-construction survey protocols for wind and solar energy projects

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This protocol document outlines the survey requirements of the renewable energy industry once a new project has been built and is operational. It provides the direction for the requirements that... More ≫

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This protocol document outlines the survey requirements of the renewable energy industry once a new project has been built and is operational. It provides the direction for the requirements that are outlined in the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Wind Energy Projects and the Wildlife Directive for Alberta Solar Energy Projects.

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Alberta Innovates business plan

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This business plan charts a course for Alberta Innovates over three years and will guide the agency in aligning its investments and business and will concentrate more of its work across the... More ≫

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This business plan charts a course for Alberta Innovates over three years and will guide the agency in aligning its investments and business and will concentrate more of its work across the Corporation on advancing emerging technologies.

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The Alberta Research and Innovation Advisory Committee mandate and roles document

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This mandate and roles document was developed collaboratively between the Alberta Research and Innovation Advisory Committee and the Minister of Economic Development and trade to reflect a common... More ≫

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This mandate and roles document was developed collaboratively between the Alberta Research and Innovation Advisory Committee and the Minister of Economic Development and trade to reflect a common understanding of their respective roles, responsibilities and accountabilities.

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Alberta's water research and innovation strategy 2014 : a renewal

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Alberta’s Water Research and Innovation Strategy 2014: A Renewal is a provincial framework to guide Alberta’s research and innovation system in responding to challenges faced by the province’s... More ≫

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Alberta’s Water Research and Innovation Strategy 2014: A Renewal is a provincial framework to guide Alberta’s research and innovation system in responding to challenges faced by the province’s water resource system. Like the original Water Research Strategy, released in 2006, this new strategy identifies focused actions for government and publicly funded agencies to address key Alberta priorities. This renewed strategy builds on the work that has taken place, reflects changes to the contextual environment and responds to today’s knowledge needs as it relates to water priorities in Alberta.

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Alberta's health research and innovation strategy

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The health research and innovation strategy maps out an integrated, results-oriented approach to health research and innovation with the goals of improving health outcomes for Albertans,... More ≫

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The health research and innovation strategy maps out an integrated, results-oriented approach to health research and innovation with the goals of improving health outcomes for Albertans, increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of the health system and creating economic benefits for the province. The 10-year strategy will influence the government's funding allocations and inform decisions made by agencies and private sector organizations engaged in health research in Alberta.

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Parks division science strategy

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Alberta’s growing population and shifting recreation trends create a need for innovative and effective management of our provincial parks. These parks enhance and sustain our quality of life,... More ≫

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Alberta’s growing population and shifting recreation trends create a need for innovative and effective management of our provincial parks. These parks enhance and sustain our quality of life, protect biodiversity, and promote health and wellness through outdoor recreation. In order to best manage Alberta’s parks, we must have accurate information about them, the features they protect, the opportunities they provide, and the activities they support. A considerable amount of scientific work is conducted in parks. Establishing a Science Strategy is a priority action under Alberta’s Plan for Parks . It is intended to facilitate natural and social science research and inform decision-making. It affirms the valuable role that science plays in understanding and managing parks. The strategy is also intended to provide direction to improve our capacity to undertake and manage science, simplify our management and communication of scientific information, and provide tools to facilitate the...

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Alberta's action plan : bringing technology to market

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Knowledge is a resource that never depletes itself. In a global economy where knowledge has become the new wealth, Alberta is taking control of its own future. Each of the actions outlined in this... More ≫

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Knowledge is a resource that never depletes itself. In a global economy where knowledge has become the new wealth, Alberta is taking control of its own future. Each of the actions outlined in this booklet will assist us in capturing the value of ideas and keeping the benefits here in Alberta. With these actions, we’ll be able to bring technology to the market faster. We’ll make our robust economy even stronger and more diverse. We’ll create a better environment for investors, innovation and value-added industries. And we’ll assist in creating high-paying and challenging jobs for generations to come. This Action Plan is only part of Alberta’s plan to build the Next Generation Economy. As we increase our research commitments through organizations like iCORE and our post-secondary institutions, we will continue to be a magnet for international talent. Alberta is in the process of establishing a new innovation framework and a new Premier’s Economic Council, all with a view to the Next...

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