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Living in Edmonton

Living in Edmonton - View of Downtown
View of Downtown Edmonton
Micralyne is located in Edmonton, Alberta, a vibrant growing community that offers an unparalleled quality of life and low cost of living. The City of Edmonton is a thriving centre for business, enjoying the most diverse economy in Canada with the lowest income tax rates. Edmonton offers one of the best public education systems in North America and has excellent local amenities along with access to the Rocky Mountains for weekend getaways.

With one of the best primary and post-secondary educational systems in North America, Edmonton is home to the University of Alberta, one of the largest universities in Canada. The U of A has a growing international reputation and collaborates with Micralyne on a number of research and technology development projects.

Alberta also has a growing world-class research infrastructure including:
$120 million investment for the National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT)
$500 million Ingenuity Fund for science and engineering research
$1 billion Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR) research endowment

These endowments fund basic research in the province, which in turn lead to ongoing commercialization opportunities for Alberta companies such as Micralyne. Learn more about working at Micralyne.

Interested in more information about Edmonton? Download the following PDFs:

Interesting Facts about Edmonton
2007 Greater Edmonton Economic Outlook