Digital Journal sat down with Tracy Stroud, manager of APEX Alberta, the Regional Innovation Network (RIN) of Southeast Alberta, to talk about how the region is shaping the next generation of Canada’s aerospace and defence sector.

The Foremost UAS Test Range is excited to announce an opening for an Aerospace Intern position for the summer of 2025. This hands-on role offers an incredible opportunity to gain real-world experience in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations!

The Aerial Evolution Association of Canada (AEAC) is thrilled to announce that the 2025 Annual National Student Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Competition will be hosted in Medicine Hat, Alberta. This exciting event marks a significant milestone for the region, known for its rich history in aerospace and UAS, including the unique Foremost UAS Test Range and the renowned DRDC Suffield Research Centre.

Inventures Canada is a three-day event where angel investors, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from all over the world attend breakthrough sessions and have the opportunity to network with each other.

For 30 years, Bruce Ennis has worked with hundreds of businesses spanning North America and increased their profits by focusing on process improvement.

On Thursday, May 9, 2024, APEX Alberta hosted the LEAN for Leaders event at the Medicine Hat Cultural Centre.

Dr. Orly Yadid-Pecht has been an inventor, entrepreneur, and engineering professor for over two decades. In the early years of her career, she experienced the implicit gender bias in entrepreneurship firsthand, which would later inspire and drive her to start the From Lab to Fulfillment (FL2F) workshop.

Inside Medicine Hat College’s newest space, Omahksipiitaa “Big Eagle Launch”, APEX Alberta, Alberta Innovates, Medicine Hat College, and Community Futures Entre-Corp hosted Save for Accelerators.

The Southeast Alberta Hydrogen Task Force held a press conference on Wednesday, July 6 at 1:00 p.m. to announce the release of the report, Towards Hydrogen: A Hydrogen HUB Feasibility Study for Southeast Alberta, to implement a plan and work towards making hydrogen a major fuel economy in Southeast Alberta.

Owner of Well Test Analysis Engineering Services Jean Beriault attended the 2022 Inventures event in Calgary, and said it was an inspiring experience compacted with knowledge and networking that has opened up her mind for the future.