Publications

Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award

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Lists all entries received for the annual Agricultural Society Innovation Awards since its inception in 2020. Each entry provides an overview of what the agricultural society did to qualify for... More ≫

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Lists all entries received for the annual Agricultural Society Innovation Awards since its inception in 2020. Each entry provides an overview of what the agricultural society did to qualify for the award. The winners for each year are listed as well. Past winners have been honoured for a range of creative solutions that enhance the quality of life in towns and cities across the province, from introducing a hydroponic system to improve local food security to developing videos to educate children about farm life and agriculture.

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Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award : nomination form

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Information about the Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award, which was created to recognize agricultural societies for their innovation and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.... More ≫

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Information about the Alberta Agricultural Society Innovation Award, which was created to recognize agricultural societies for their innovation and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes information on how to apply for the award.

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Innovation catalyst grant : program guidelines

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These guidelines outline the eligibility criteria, the application process, and the responsibilities of successful applicants for the Innovation Catalyst Grant. The ICG is a panAlberta... More ≫

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These guidelines outline the eligibility criteria, the application process, and the responsibilities of successful applicants for the Innovation Catalyst Grant. The ICG is a panAlberta entrepreneurial fellowship designed to support recent graduates of a master's or PhD-level science, technology, engineering and math programs looking to develop a technology/products to bring to the market.

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Innovation Capital Working Group report and recommendations

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The Innovation Capital Working Group was established to provide government with advice on how to incentivize capital investment in the province’s tech and innovation ecosystems. The report... More ≫

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The Innovation Capital Working Group was established to provide government with advice on how to incentivize capital investment in the province’s tech and innovation ecosystems. The report includes 14 recommendations.

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Alberta Innovates annual report

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Presents the activities and accomplishments of Alberta Innovates during the reporting period.

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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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Design thinking : Alberta CoLab info sheet

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Design thinking is an approach or way of working that starts with an understanding of human needs and motivations to define, frame, and solve problems. It is about creating delightful and quality... More ≫

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Design thinking is an approach or way of working that starts with an understanding of human needs and motivations to define, frame, and solve problems. It is about creating delightful and quality products, services, experiences, or systems that work for those who use them by getting to the root of why a particular need exists.

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There may be zombies : a field guide to strategic foresight

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This field quide is designed to support practitioners in incorporating future thinking and foresight into everyday projects. The guide complements CoLab's publication Follow the Rabbit: A Field... More ≫

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This field quide is designed to support practitioners in incorporating future thinking and foresight into everyday projects. The guide complements CoLab's publication Follow the Rabbit: A Field Guide to Systemic Design, which offers information on systems and design thinking, as well as practical tips and tools for planning and holding a workshop.

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Breadth to depth : 2017-2018 portfolio

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Alberta CoLab, also known as the Energy Transition and Policy Innovation Unit, was founded in 2014 as a cross-ministry hub for systemic design and strategic foresight. This portfolio document... More ≫

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Alberta CoLab, also known as the Energy Transition and Policy Innovation Unit, was founded in 2014 as a cross-ministry hub for systemic design and strategic foresight. This portfolio document includes profiles of the CoLab team and highlights the projects and other work of the unit in 2017-2018.

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Tourism Growth Innovation Fund

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The Tourism Growth Innovation Fund guidelines provide program information and parameters for nonprofit organizations and municipalities to apply for funding from Alberta Culture and Tourism.

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