Newsletter Edition #10
October 2019

"Working hard for something we don't care about is called Stress. Working hard for something we love is called Passion"
Simon Sinek

Upcoming Programs and Events:

Women in Tech Series;
"Exploring Innovation"

Speaker: Sarah Mink, Innovation Coach

Wednesday, November 20th
6:00-7:30 pm

Venue: Bow Valley College, Canmore Campus (large Board Room)

Register here.

Bow Code NetworkingIT - Alberta's Technology Funding Ecosystem

Leveraging the Alberta Technology Funding Ecosystem

Speaker: Michael Kerr, Technology Development Advisor, Alberta Innovates

Learn about the latest funding opportunities available for startups and SME's in the Alberta Technology Ecosystem.

Tue, 4 February 2020
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Venue: Bow Valley College, Canmore Campus (large Board Room).

Register here.

Code Play for Kids; Winter Program (2020)

January 28th to March 25th (no classes February 18 and 19, Family Week)

Registration details are now available in the Events section of our website at www.innovatecanmore.com

Coding for Adults; Winter Program (2020)

Venue: artsPlace Theatre

Dates to be announced

An introductory course in computer programming for adults. We will cover basic coding concepts with an emphasis on practical examples applicable in everyday work or personal life.

No prior coding experience is required but there will be directed online course assignments to be undertaken between the weekly classes. Attendees must bring their own laptop computer.

Startup Entrepreneur Company Builder:

Invest in Technology
Is your company scalable?

8 points to consider from the Business Development Bank Canada.

Energy Efficiency Education:

Using a Participatory Learning Model to encourage Energy Efficiency

If you haven’t already, please take the time to answer 4 quick questions and help us with our research. Don’t miss out…this is the last chance to have your say!

Click here for the survey.

Volunteer Ambassador Program

Meet Jerry Auld - a member of our Technovation Consulting Group

Jerry holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Calgary and specializes in human-computer interface and graphics. He lives in Canmore and loves biking, climbing and running in the mountains. Jerry is also a published author having written three fiction novels about the mountains, notably around early exploration.