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Startup Canada hosted the sixth annual national Startup Canada Awards at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto. Congratulations to all the nominees and winners! “The positive disruptive spirit and diversity of Canada’s entrepreneurial community have become the backbone of our economy and a key contributor to the nation’s prosperity,” said Victoria Lennox, CEO of Startup Canada. “We are honoured …
CONTINUE READINGSTARTUP CANADA AWARDS ANNOUNCES 2019 NATIONAL WINNERS
Thank you to our Sponsor RSM for sharing this overview of the recent tax changes in Alberta resulting from the new budget. Oct. 24, 2019, Alberta’s President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance, Travis Toews, delivered the province’s 2019 Budget. The budget preamble states the government’s commitment to job creation, the delivery of public …
2019 Start Alberta Tech Awards Winners The 2nd annual Start Alberta Tech Awards was held in Edmonton during Startup week. The event gave us the opportunity to recognize both individuals and organizations for their contributions to Alberta’s innovation ecosystem and those making a significant impact on the province’s tech sector. We wish to congratulate all the nominees …
CONTINUE READINGCongratulations to 2019 Start Alberta Tech Awards Recipients
ICYMI: Ask Me Anything With our Panel of Alberta-based investors. The key driver behind the panel was to set the record straight based on results presented in the YEG Innovation Compass Report which stated that 58% of respondents felt the #1 area that required action in our ecosystem was for private investors to move off …
Positive Phil spends his time interviewing super incredible people who are altering the world, just to share their amazing journey with you. A bit of #kindness & ambition goes a very long way @askpositivephil In Positive Phil’s most recent podcast, he talks with Valhalla’s Luke Krueger. Give a listen!
The Valhalla Team along with several Valhalla Angel sponsors & members hosted and participated in a variety of sessions throughout the week. Top Left – Valhalla’s Kristina Milke addresses a full house at the Angel 101 session. Top Right – Thank you to Valhalla Angels member, Sheetal Walsh, Kristina Milke, Yasmine Roulleau & Judy Bishop, for sharing …
Valhalla Angels member, Glenn Y, combined his passion for cars and raising money for children at the Okanagan Dream Rally in Kelowna. “What a fantastic day! My Co-pilot was a car freak and loved the drive. It was a great event for all those involved. I look forward to attending the event again next year …
CONTINUE READINGCombining Passion For Cars & Raising Money For Children’s Charities
The Valhalla Angels team had a great session in Sylvan Lake at the end of July, bringing the team together in person to plan for the coming year. We are excited about the opportunities we have for the balance of 2019 and into 2020. We look forward to meeting new people in the startup community, …
Valhalla’s Randy Thompson and Rod Brown took the new Bird Scooters for a test drive. Happy to report no injuries were incurred. Apparently emergency room visits are up due to scooter injuries…if you try one out, scooter with care.
Valhalla Angels Kelowna members celebrated summer in the Okanagan. Thank to everyone who attended. We even had a few Alberta faces in the crowd. Can you spot them? Thank you to Sue & Grant Lawrence for their hospitality and sharing their home. It was a great evening in a perfect setting. Did you spot Danny …