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The AI x CE Strategy Has Launched

Edmonton is building the future of infrastructure, powered by artificial intelligence and engineering excellence.

Edmonton is building the future—literally.

The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce has launched a bold new strategy connecting artificial intelligence (AI) with construction and engineering (CE), creating Canada’s first AI x CE industrial cluster.  

This made-in-Edmonton strategy is backed by local industry leaders, world-class AI talent, and top-tier post-secondary institutions—and positions Edmonton as the national hub for innovation in infrastructure, housing, and productivity. 

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WHY THIS STRATEGY MATTERS

A Smarter Way to Build. A Stronger Way to Grow. 

This strategy connects AI and CE to:

Boost productivity and lower costs
Accelerate delivery of housing and infrastructure
Train a new generation of trades and engineers
Attract investment and global partnerships
Position Edmonton as a global innovation leader

WHY EDMONTON?

$28B

Alberta’s CE sector contribution to GDP 

8.1%

Share of Alberta’s total economic output 

$14T → $22T

Global construction market, 2023 → 2040

48%

Targeted productivity growth from AI x CE strategy

Edmonton is the only Canadian city with the right mix of talent, industry, and institutional strength to lead this kind of transformation. Here’s what sets us apart: 

  • A global reputation in AI, robotics, and machine learning 
  • One of Canada’s most robust CE sectors, powering $28 billion in annual GDP 
  • Research powerhouses like the University of Alberta, NAIT, and Amii, driving real-world application of AI 
  • A culture of collaboration, grit, and innovation embedded in how we work and build 
  • A Chamber-led strategy with deep industry buy-in and a clear roadmap to action 

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