Owen Brierley

March 2, 2017

Tax incentives – building the game development ecosystem in Alberta

With the exciting news of BioWare’s launch of its heavily anticipated new title in the Mass Effect franchise, Mass Effect: Andromeda, BioWare is using this to […]
February 26, 2017

Update on the Edmonton Screen Industries Office

Interactive media producers in Edmonton are a new component of the Edmonton Screen Industries Office, formerly the Edmonton Film Commission. Currently, the working group, made up […]
November 22, 2016

$1.5 million in new funding to support digital creatives working in Alberta

It is an exciting time to be a digital media producer in Alberta. There are two sectors that the Government of Alberta has identified for support […]
October 21, 2016

It’s all fun and games: the state of our gaming industry

Alberta’s video game development sector has been growing steadily since the release of the first commercial game title to be made in Alberta. On September 30th, […]
October 17, 2016

2016 Ember Awards – Digital Alberta’s celebration of the year’s best work

For the past 15 years Digital Alberta has been awarding the best and brightest with the honour of a Digital Alberta Award. This year we changed […]
May 29, 2015

There are no straight lines in your career path

Article by Owen Brierley – Building a career is slow, opportunistic and full of more twists and turns than a Dan Brown novel. One of the […]