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Eight things you need to know about CETA
Eight things you need to know about CETA by Katelyn Petersen and Benno Weissner The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has been in place since autumn 2017. Three years into the [...]
Investing in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region
Investing in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Edmonton Global is a regional economic development corporation, working to attract investment into the Edmonton Metropolitan Region. Located at the centre of western Canada, the Edmonton region is [...]
Joint press release: EU-Canada Leaders’ virtual meeting
Joint press release: EU-Canada Leaders’ virtual meeting The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, held [...]
GCCIR and the EU Chamber of Commerce in Canada-West join the Enterprise Europe Network
GCCIR and the EU Chamber of Commerce in Canada-West join the Enterprise Europe Network Facilitating Trade, Investment, and Innovation between Canada and the European Union The entry of Canada into the Enterprise Europe Network [...]
Preparing for an icy year in the arctic: Interview with Bjela König
Preparing for an icy year in the arctic: Interview with Bjela König The following interview was conducted in German by Sebastian Grote and originally published in the Helmholtz Perspektiven magazine in Fall 2019. It [...]
Who is Santa Claus really? Research into his origin and history unmask a more realistic image
Who is Santa Claus really? Research into his origin and history unmask a more realistic image December is a month that predominantly focuses on Christmas. Everybody is getting ready for the festivities, buying presents [...]
Our Digital Future – Edmonton / Milan
Our Digital Future – Edmonton / Milan From 08:00 on November 29 until 08:00 November 30, 2019, 50 young minds will collide at Studio 96 in Edmonton to debate social relations in the digital age; technologies [...]
GCCIR Award Recipient interns in the French Alps
GCCIR Award Recipient interns in the French Alps My name is Stefani Johnson and I am the 2019 recipient of the GCCIR award. I am a student in the combined Science/Education program at the [...]
Interview with Prof. Vladimír Mařík from the Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics
Interview with Prof. Vladimír Mařík from the Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics Since 2018, Prof. Mařík is the Scientific Director of the Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics, and Cybernetics (CIIRC), which is located [...]
Treaty Acknowledgment
ECCIR respectfully acknowledges that we are located in Amiskwaciwâskahikan on Treaty 6 Territory, a traditional gathering place for diverse Indigenous peoples. We express gratitude and respect for the land we use, pledge to honour the spirit of reconciliation, and commit to moving forward in collaboration with Indigenous nations.