https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-400000-in-the-fedoruk-centre-to-advance-nuclear-research-in-saskatchewan Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $400,000 in the Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation (Fedoruk Centre) to support and expand nuclear research in Saskatchewan.The funding will support up to eight research projects led by Saskatchewan-based scientists through the Fedoruk Centre’s 2024 Call for Proposals. The projects will focus on areas of nuclear science, such as nuclear... https://innovationsask.ca/news/saskatchewan-tech-sector-sees-1086-per-cent-employment-growth-projected-to-surpass-2030-growth-plan-target The province's technology sector is on track to meet and exceed Saskatchewan's Growth Plan goal of tripling the tech sector by 2030, according to a newly published report commissioned by Innovation Saskatchewan. According to the report, produced by Derek Murray Consulting and Associates, Saskatchewan’s tech sector has seen significant growth as well as consistent expansion,... https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-15m-in-new-energy-innovation-hub-at-ptrc Innovation Saskatchewan is providing $1.5 million in funding to Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) to establish the Energy Innovation Hub (EIH) at its headquarters at Innovation Place Regina to help meet current and future demands for energy research and innovation.The new facility leverages a unique opportunity within the province to integrate subsurface energy infrastructure, expertise... https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-580000-in-u-of-r-projects-advancing-nuclear-science-and-subatomic-physics Innovation Saskatchewan is investing more than $580,000 in three research projects at the University of Regina (U of R) in nuclear energy, subatomic physics and high-performance computing in nuclear science through the Innovation and Science Fund (ISF). ISF matches federal innovation funding dollars for projects from Saskatchewan universities, colleges and research institutes to promote research... https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-600000-in-usask-led-hawc-science-mission-through-isf-program Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $600,000 over three years through the Innovation and Science Fund (ISF) for a project supporting the HAWC (High-altitude Aerosol, Water vapor, and Cloud) satellite mission. HAWC is the Canadian Space Agency’s contribution to the Atmosphere Observing System (AOS) mission led by NASA slated to launch in 2031. ISF matches federal innovation funding dollars... https://innovationsask.ca/news/sasktel-samsung-canada-and-innovation-saskatchewan-aim-to-unlock-the-full-potential-of-5g-technology-with-the-launch-of-saskatchewans-first-ever-5g-innovation-labs Today, SaskTel, Samsung Canada, and Innovation Saskatchewan announced the launch of Saskatchewan’s first-ever 5G Innovation Labs. Named the SaskTel 5G Innovation Lab - powered by Samsung, these new labs are purposefully designed and equipped to provide local businesses, university students, researchers, and other innovators with the tools and facilities needed to unlock the full potential of... https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-provides-210000-to-opus-to-support-startup-development Innovation Saskatchewan is proud to announce a new partnership with Opus, the University of Saskatchewan's (USask) startup incubator, which includes a $210,000 investment over three years to support the organization's pre-accelerator programming. The funding will support Opus programming streams that target different timelines in the entrepreneurship lifecycle to drive startup... https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-92500-in-technology-pilot-projects-through-the-mist-program Innovation Saskatchewan invested $92,500 in four technology pilot projects through the Made in Saskatchewan Technology (MIST) program in 2023-24 fiscal year. The MIST funding was matched by project partners allowing startups to leverage an additional $92,500. This marks a milestone as the program has deployed its highest funding allocation since its inception in 2019.The program funding matches... https://innovationsask.ca/news/sask-celebrates-impact-of-provinces-innovation-ecosystem-for-canadian-innovation-week The Government of Saskatchewan is recognizing May 13-17, 2024 as Innovation Week in Saskatchewan.Happening in tandem with Canadian Innovation Week, the annual five-day celebration brings together innovators, entrepreneurs and thought leaders for a celebration of innovation.Innovation Week provides a unique opportunity to showcase researchers, entrepreneurs, organizations and companies on the... https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-170000-in-research-and-development-technologies-in-composting-and-crop-pathogen-testing Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $170,000 in two industry-led research and development (R&D) technologies through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund (AGF).These dual R&D grant programs accelerate the commercialization of game-changing technologies in agriculture, mining, energy, manufacturing and health care and help bring them to...