Proposed locations for local Innovate Councils
Calgary Innovate Council
Kitchener-Waterloo Innovate Council
Kitchener-Waterloo Innovate Council
Calgary has a formal municipal innovation strategy aiming to position Calgary as “the innovation capital,” with an interconnected network of innovation nodes and support for regulatory sandboxes and IP strategy, plus civic innovation labs within the city organization.
Kitchener-Waterloo Innovate Council
Kitchener-Waterloo Innovate Council
Kitchener-Waterloo Innovate Council
Kitchener-Waterloo is a classic Canadian innovation cluster example, with a long history of successful public-university-private collaboration and municipal support for tech and entrepreneurship.
London Innovate Council
London Innovate Council
London Innovate Council
London now ranks as one of Canada’s top emerging tech ecosystems, recognized in CBRE “Next 25” markets and described as a globally recognized innovation hub with strong startup and scale‑up activity. The region’s TechAlliance, campus incubators, accelerators, and R&D centers form a dense innovation network that aligns well with the goals of the Innovate Council.
Regina Innovate Council
London Innovate Council
London Innovate Council
Complementary to Saskatoon, Regina has their municipal economic development focused on energy, agriculture, and innovation-led diversification, and involvement in national innovation programs
Windsor Innovate Council
Winnipeg Innovate Council
Winnipeg Innovate Council
Windsor pursues innovation through a digital modernization strategy, AI service pilots, and long‑term economic planning that modernize services, enhance efficiency, and support a knowledge‑driven economy.
Winnipeg Innovate Council
Winnipeg Innovate Council
Winnipeg Innovate Council
Winnipeg is active in Smart-City and data-driven initiatives through federal Smart City Challenge programming and municipal innovation work, tied to broader prairie innovation clusters.