'Edmonton's an obvious choice': Google acknowledges surging tech industry, offers digital skills training to entrepreneurs

As Google paid a visit to the city Wednesday to teach digital skills to local entrepreneurs, an Edmonton “Googler” in Silicon Valley is praising his hometown’s rapidly-growing technology industry.
Chris Jones, a privacy engineer technical lead for the Google Cloud platform, has been working for the tech giant since 2007.
“Anytime that you have an increase in interesting, cutting edge research and development work in Edmonton, that’s great,” Jones said Wednesda