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Designated industrial zone pilot project : regional water systems feasibility study

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This resource includes a summary, highlights and background information of a study undertaken to provide information on long-term planning and opportunity for handling water within the Designated... More ≫

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This resource includes a summary, highlights and background information of a study undertaken to provide information on long-term planning and opportunity for handling water within the Designated Industrial Zone in Alberta's Industrial Heartland, with the aim of developing a regionalized hybrid water supply and distribution model to optimize the use of new and existing water supply infrastructure within the area. The study, prepared by Stantec Consulting under contract to Alberta Environment and Parks, also considered options for wastewater management and explored management approaches through the use of a jurisdictional review. The full Stantec report is included as an attachment to the publication.

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Designated industrial zones in Alberta : criteria for provincial designation of industrial zones

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Designated industrial zones in Alberta are areas targeted for strategic investment and development of clustered industrial development and economic diversification. Management goals for designated... More ≫

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Designated industrial zones in Alberta are areas targeted for strategic investment and development of clustered industrial development and economic diversification. Management goals for designated industrial zones include regulatory streamlining, cluster infrastructure development, and the management of cumulative effects to achieve environmental outcomes. This document sets out criteria the Province considered in establishing the Industrial Heartland Designated Industrial Zone. These criteria are intended to support municipalities when considering planning for clustered heavy industrial developments of similar scope and size.

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Research Capacity Program (RCP) impacts report

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This annual report highlights selected investments of the Research Capacity Program (RCP) that have supported world-class research infrastructure, building capacity, recruiting top quality... More ≫

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This annual report highlights selected investments of the Research Capacity Program (RCP) that have supported world-class research infrastructure, building capacity, recruiting top quality researchers, and leveraging research funding.

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Research capacity impacts report

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Managed by Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education (EAE), the Research Capacity Program (RCP) has been an active participant in the funding of research infrastructure at Alberta universities... More ≫

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Managed by Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education (EAE), the Research Capacity Program (RCP) has been an active participant in the funding of research infrastructure at Alberta universities since 2000. In that time, the program has significantly impacted the larger research community. By promoting research quality, fostering innovation, and supporting strategic initiatives, the RCP's activities are benefiting Alberta. Key research initiatives supported by the program have gained national and international recognition and contributed to Alberta through training a highly qualified workforce, providing new knowledge that leads to new company development and the development of treatments and diagnoses for improved health outcomes.

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Research capacity impacts annual report

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The Department of Advanced Education and Technology (AET) manages and funds investments in infrastructure at Alberta's research-intensive post-secondary institutions. These research equipment... More ≫

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The Department of Advanced Education and Technology (AET) manages and funds investments in infrastructure at Alberta's research-intensive post-secondary institutions. These research equipment investments ensure that Alberta's researchers acquire cutting-edge tools to conduct innovative science, which in turn accelerates the development and commercialization of ideas that impact the Alberta economy. Advanced Education and Technology, through its research capacity building programs, also supports the retention, recruitment, and development of innovators and scientists by providing them with the funding, expertise, recognition and facilities they need to succeed.

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Catalyst for success : Alberta Science and Research Investments Program 2000-2006

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The Alberta Science and Research Investments Program (ASRIP) has been building research infrastructure at Alberta's universities since 1997. ASRIP's competitive funding approach supports selected... More ≫

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The Alberta Science and Research Investments Program (ASRIP) has been building research infrastructure at Alberta's universities since 1997. ASRIP's competitive funding approach supports selected science and research initiatives that demonstrate research excellence, build capacity for innovation and promise strategic benefits for Alberta. ASRIP ensures that Alberta researchers have cutting edge tools in the right physical environment to support their quest for innovation through research excellence and to enhance the province's long-term prosperity and quality of life through science, technology and innovation. By illustrating the impacts and opportunities that have been triggered by ASRIP, this report aims to unleash Alberta's imagination and desire to build on ASRIP's investments to create an internationally competitive research environment and a vibrant, knowledge-based community that contributes to Alberta's economic diversification.

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Alberta Science and Research Investments Program : research outcomes annual report

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This annual outcomes report highlights selected ASRIP investments that have supported successes in modernizing university research infrastructure, building capacity, recruiting top quality... More ≫

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This annual outcomes report highlights selected ASRIP investments that have supported successes in modernizing university research infrastructure, building capacity, recruiting top quality researchers and leveraging research funding. The report also outlines ASRIP's cumulative investments through funding competitions. As this report illustrates, ASRIP has also served as an important mechanism for leveraging funds from the federal Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) and from the private sector and other sources in order to maximize the research dollars flowing into Alberta. This report also provides more details on ASRIP's competitive process as well as a comprehensive listing of projects and breakout of strategic investments.

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