101 Top Education Startups and Companies in Alberta

October 20, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best Alberta based Education companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Education industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top Alberta Education Startups

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Showbie

Showbie

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Showbie is an app that combines all of the essential tools for assignments, feedback, and communication in one easy-to-use platform.

SMART Technologies

SMART Technologies

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SMART Technologies develops interactive whiteboards and group collaboration tools for classrooms and meeting rooms.

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headversity

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headversity is a workplace mental health and resilience platform

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Serious Labs

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Serious Labs combines instructional design, game mechanics, virtual reality and simulation technologies.

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Socrative

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Socrative, a student performance-tracking system, allows teachers to engage students in various activites on computers and mobile devices.

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EZ-Robot

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EZ-Robot is an edtech solution that supports teaching and inspires learning.

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Nureva

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Nureva develops innovative audio conferencing systems with microphone mist technology.

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HelpHub

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HelpHub instantly connects tutors and students over online messaging and tutoring calls.

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Gummii

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Gummii is a Canada-based developer of mobile math-learning applications and games for children.

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Mindfuel.ca

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A non-profit organization dedicated to igniting a passion for science in young minds

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Hone Virtual Education Ltd.

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Combining psychology and technology to improve user medical cue recognition in high-risk, high-stress environments.

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RCKTSHP

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RCKTSHP is a resource that uses students to help grow businesses, while providing professional work experience to jump start careers.

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Baby World Language

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Baby World Language is an early childhood language development service provider that helps mothers teach their kids the English language.

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Yardstick

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Yardstick is a service industry software company located in Edmonton.

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Lrnkey.com

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Lrnkey.com is an online education portal that allows coaches to connect to the learners through one-on-one live video sessions.

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BrightPath Early Learning

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BrightPath Early Learning is a provider of quality early childhood education and care.

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RoboGarden Inc.

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One-stop cloud-based publisher that uses AI, interactive, and game-based learning to develop content that empowers education partners

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Circuit Stream

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Circuit Stream is a provider of spatial computing software, services and training to a number of industries.

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BIS Safety Software

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BIS Safety Software offers compliance and learning management software for the environment, health, and safety professionals.

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Alberta Motor Association

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Alberta Motor Association is a multi-service organization that engages in driving education, roadside assistance and insurance services.

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Canadian Corporate Coaching Group

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The Canadian Corporate Coaching Group (CCCG) is a start-up company based in Calgary/AB, Canada.

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Elluminate

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Elluminate is a virtual classroom and web conferencing application that enables learners to view and share screens and presentations.

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APEGA

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APEGA regulates the practices of engineering and geoscience in Alberta.

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EZ enRoute

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ez enRoute is a touch free GPS and iBeacon technology (Bluetooth Low Energy) based student tracking system.

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Insignia Software

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Insignia Software specializes in developing state of the art integrated library software for public.

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BaseCorp Learning Systems

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BaseCorp Learning Systems is a full service training provider to associations, corporations and government agencies.

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Lethbridge College

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Lethbridge College is a corporate and continuing education department that offers degrees, diplomas, training and 60+ certifications.

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ASEBP

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ASEBP provides sustainable, holistic health programs and services with a focus on the health and well-being of the public education sector.

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STEM Learning Lab

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STEM Learning Lab helps student explore, create, and play in order to learn about the world around them.

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Chinooks Edge School Division No. 73

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Chinook’s Edge is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving our 11,000 students through our 43 schools in Central Alberta.

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CD Industrial Group

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CD Industrial Group is an industrial training company specializing in hydraulics, electrical, heavy equipment operations training.

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Tutorship

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Online tutoring platform that provides tutors with their own private workspace with all the essential tools to conduct online sessions.

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Meggitt Target Systems

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Meggitt Target Systems is a provider of unmanned air, land and surface vehicle targets for live-fire training and weapon system tests.

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Buffalo Trail Public Schools Regional Division No. 28

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Buffalo Trail Public Schools Regional Division No. 28 is a public school, that provides primary and secondary educational services.

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We Know Training

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We Know Training builds, host and delivers the online training.

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Smart Ecosystems

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SMART Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of technology solutions that enable inspired collaboration in schools and workplaces.

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Kepler Academy

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Kepler Academy is an early learning and child care provider.

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Squire

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Squire is an emerging leader in textbook consignment POS Solutions. Designed for students. Engineered for sales.

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Lenica Research Group

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Lenica Research Group develops tools to assess, identify, and improve cognitive health impairments.

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3RA Group

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RA Group is an international student company. It is specialized in education and exchange. It is education management that offers education.

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Soteria120

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Soteria120 uses advanced educational technology to improve performance & reduce costs by solving key problems in safety training.

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Metabolomics Innovation Center

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Metabolomics Innovation Center is a metabolomics platform that specializes in analysis and research

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Elevated Learning Academy

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Elevated Learning Academy provides certification and diplomas for personal fitness trainers.

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Fall Protection Group

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Fall Protection Group is a unique North American based company on the leading edge of fall safety and rescue training and education.

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Xpan Interactive Inc.

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Xpan creates knowledge experiences. Online training, web applications, virtual and augmented reality simulations that enhance the workplace.

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Intellimedia

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Intellimedia is a company that provides data management services and solutions.

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Calgary Board of Education

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Calgary Board of Education is a provider of multiple schools and educational services.

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AlignVR

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AlignVR is a SaaS model technology company that sells a library of VR content which is used in the job interview process.

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Airstory

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Airstory is the easy way for bloggers, writers, students and subject matter experts to write more, better, faster.

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PPE Headquarters

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Exam preparation for the FE exams and NPPE exams in North America.

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Edmonton Public Schools Foundation

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Edmonton Public Schools Foundation is engaged in raising funds for kindergarten kids to support quality learning.

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Musiculus

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SaaS, Music Education, Education Tech

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Onlea

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Onlea is a e-learning education company located in Edmonton.

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English Computerized Learning

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Multimedia ESL/EFL CALL materials

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Bootkik

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Bootkik is a platform for sharing your step-by-step expertise with others.

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InUnison

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Cloud based Health and Safety software management solutions.

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Wayfare Nursing Inc.

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Wayfare Nursing provides professional education and support for people undertaking treatment with medical cannabis.

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Respect Group

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Respect Group is empowering people to recognize and prevent bullying, abuse, harassment,discrimination through online training.

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LoopEducation

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LoopEducation is an academic consulting startup for post-secondary students at affordable rate and quality higher education.

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150 Startups

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150 Startups is an initiative by Alberta’s colleges and universities to create 150 new companies during Canada’s 150th birthday.

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Replayz

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Replayz offers online sales training courses.

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WeEmploy

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WeEmploy is a recruitment software company designed with functionality that empowers to take complete control of individual employment.

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CMC Research Institutes

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CMC Research Institutes mission is to support the advancement of technologies to reduce carbon emissions in large-scale industry.

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Aerostudies Inc.

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Aerostudies Inc. is a web based training enablement and management company for aviation industry.

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King’s University College

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King’s University College is a Christian University – committed to pursuing a more humane, just, and sustainable world.

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Kudoz

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Kudoz is a learning exchange that connects people with a passion to share with people with and without cognitive disabilities.

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Grande Prairie Public School Division

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Grande Prairie Public School Division is a rapidly growing school jurisdiction located in Northwestern Alberta, Canada.

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Calgary Catholic School District

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The Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) is the largest Catholic school district in Alberta, serving over 56,000 students in 112 schools.

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Campus Alberta Neuroscience

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Campus Alberta Neuroscience works to improve an already strong Alberta neuroscience educational landscape.

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Saga Wisdom

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SAGA Wisdom provides master class online training for the energy industry.

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JumpSeat IO

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JumpSeat IO transforms how to onboard, train, and support and provides in-context, interactive guidance to staff.

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Tritech Fall Protection Systems

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Tritech Fall Protection Systems is your total turnkey fall protection solutions provider

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ASBA

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ASBA is a nonprofit organization that offers a wide range of educational advice and consulting services to support school boards.

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Danatec

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Danatec is a world-leading provider of occupational health and safety training and education.

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Grande Prairie Regional College

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GPRC is an educational institution that offers a variety of programs, activities, and majors for students.

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Alberta Blockchain Consortium

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Alberta Blockchain Consortium is founded to give a unified voice to blockchain technology.

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Makami College

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MaKami College offers massage therapy courses as well as assistance in finding employment, and mentorship opportunities.

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Crofton House School

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Crofton House School is an independent all-girls school for grades JK-12 in Vancouver, BC.

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ctc TrainCanada

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ctc TrainCanada is a full service provider of corporate training solutions.

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Black Gold School Division

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Black Gold School Division has provided quality education within a safe and caring environment from Early Childhood Services to Grade 12.

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Burman University

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Burman University is an independent publicly funded university that provides academic education to students.

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Rethink55

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Rethink55 supports every activity of the student lifecycle through customized programs and tools that are tailored to fit your environment.

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Competency Assessment Solutions

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Competency Assessment Solutions is a professional training company.

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Olds College

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Olds College specializes in applied agricultural, horticultural, land & environmental management, and focuses on innovation in learning.

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Shift Management

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Shift Management is dedicated to leadership development, supervisor & management training, and strategic planning.

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Rundle College Society

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Rundle College Society is a coeducational, independent day school that serves students in Kindergarten through Grade 12.

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Webber Academy

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Webber Academy is an educational institution that provides elementary, primary and secondary education to students.

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NextStep

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NextStep empowers youth through financial education while offering 8-week program with the tools and skills.

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Web Design Edmonton G16framework Media

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G16framework Media is a creative web design agency in Edmonton specializes in digital marketing, graphic design, and website development

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Conseil Scolaire Centre-Nord

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Conseil Scolaire Centre-Nord provides study & support programs, transport, community engagement, student and educational services.

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Edmonton Catholic Schools

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Edmonton Catholic Schools is committed to offering a Christ-centered, competency-based learning experience for all learners.

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Rupertsland Institute

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Rupertsland Institute provides education, training and research services to enhances the efficiency and well-being of Métis people.

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Prairie Bible Institute

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Prairie Bible Institute is an education center that offers fully accredited certificates, diplomas, and degrees.

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Pembina Institute

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A not-for-profit environmental policy research and education organization dealing with sustainable energy, climate change.

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Pyxwise Software

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Pyxwise Software Inc. is an independent developer of family friendly games and educational software targeted for mobile devices. It was

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Reenergy Electric

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Reenergy Electric provides teachers with a suite of free education programs and lesson plans that address energy-environment topics.

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SpellQuiz

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SpellQuiz is an online spelling test and vocabulary builder.

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ATA Martial Arts

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Welcome to the ATA Canada Website! If you are looking for martial arts training in West Edmonton .

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Coole Immersive Inc.

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Coole Immersive is a company that develops platform for e-learning.

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Max Bell Foundation

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Max Bell Foundation is a Canadian philanthropic foundation that delivers programs company located in Calgary.

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Summit Kids

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Summit Kids offers cutting edge out-of-school programming.

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