Inside Innovation Tours: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Innovation in Saskatchewan https://innovationsask.ca/news/inside-innovation-tours-a-behind-the-scenes-look-at-innovation-in-saskatchewan In Saskatchewan, innovation is everywhere. From groundbreaking research to emerging technology solutions, Saskatchewan is where transformational ideas come to life. And now, for the first time, you’re invited inside.As part of Innovation Week in Saskatchewan, an annual celebration of the people and ideas shaping the province’s future, organizations across the province are opening their... Innovation Week Celebrates Saskatchewan’s Research, Talent and Tech https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-week-celebrates-saskatchewans-research-talent-and-tech The Government of Saskatchewan, in partnership with Innovation Saskatchewan, has proclaimed May 26-30, 2025 Innovation Week across the province. Innovation Week in Saskatchewan is an annual celebration of the people and ideas shaping the province’s future, aligning each May with Canadian Innovation Week, a national initiative led by the Rideau Hall Foundation.    To... Innovation Saskatchewan Making an Impact at Uniting the Prairies Tech Conference https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-making-an-impact-at-uniting-the-prairies-tech-conference Innovation Saskatchewan is proud to support Saskatchewan’s tech sector through a $25,000 investment in Uniting the Prairies (UP), the Prairies' premier startup-focused tech conference hosted by Co.Labs. The conference’s unique focus on connecting tech founders with active investors and industry leaders attracts more than 650 investors, startups, and community members from... Innovation Saskatchewan Delivering Research Infrastructure to Strengthen Global Leadership https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-delivering-research-infrastructure-to-strengthen-global-leadership Innovation Saskatchewan, the provincial government’s innovation agency, is investing in research infrastructure to support Saskatchewan’s world-class research community. The 2025-26 Budget includes a $3 million commitment to the Canadian Light Source (CLS) and an additional $4.1 million commitment to the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) for enhancements to... Innovation Saskatchewan Invests More Than $1M in Research and Development Projects Focused on Sustainable Technologies https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-more-than-1m-in-research-and-development-projects-focused-on-sustainable-technologies Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $1.09 million in four 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 advance commercialization of game-changing technologies in agriculture, mining, energy, manufacturing and health care and help bring them to... Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $166,000 in Sask Polytech Projects Supporting BioScience and Geospatial Science Applied Research https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-166000-in-sask-polytech-projects-supporting-bioscience-and-geospatial-science-applied-research Innovation Saskatchewan is investing more than $166,000 in two applied research projects at Saskatchewan Polytechnic (Sask Polytech) in bioscience and geospatial 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 excellence and competitiveness in the... Innovation Saskatchewan and the German Academic Exchange Service Sign MOU to Support Research Collaboration https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-and-the-german-academic-exchange-service-sign-mou-to-support-research-collaboration Innovation Saskatchewan (IS) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to encourage increased research and academic collaboration between Saskatchewan and Germany. Germany is a global leader in research and innovation and the world’s fifth-largest submitter of international patents. The DAAD is one of the world’s largest and most... Ground Truth Ag Takes the Guesswork Out of Grain Grading https://innovationsask.ca/news/ground-truth-ag-takes-the-guesswork-out-of-grain-grading Founded in 20213x office space9.5% job growth  The CompanyGround Truth Ag, founded in a Regina garage in late 2021, is led by CEO Kyle Folk.Ground Truth Ag has built a system that automatically grades grain and assesses quality comprehensively and consistently throughout the entire supply chain, from the farm all the way through to processing and destination.How did it attract investors?... Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $400,000 in the Fedoruk Centre to Advance Nuclear Research in Saskatchewan 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... Saskatchewan Tech Sector Sees 108.6 Per Cent Employment Growth, Projected to Surpass 2030 Growth Plan Target 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,...