Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $580,000 in U of R Projects Advancing Nuclear Science and Subatomic Physics 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... Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $600,000 in USask-led HAWC Science Mission through ISF Program 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... SaskTel, Samsung Canada and Innovation Saskatchewan aim to unlock the full potential of 5G technology with the launch of Saskatchewan’s first-ever 5G Innovation Labs 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... Innovation Saskatchewan Provides $210,000 to Opus to Support Startup Development 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... Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $92,500 in Technology Pilot Projects through the MIST Program 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... Sask. Celebrates Impact of Province’s Innovation Ecosystem for Canadian Innovation Week 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... Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $170,000 in Research & Development Technologies in Composting and Crop Pathogen Testing 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... Calian, Advanced Technologies: Connecting the World https://innovationsask.ca/news/calian-advanced-technologies-connecting-the-world Innovation has always been the heart of Calian, Advanced Technologies since its inception in 1965. Originally emerging from the University of Saskatchewan Space Engineering Division, it was acquired by Calian in 1990. Since that time, the Canadian technology firm has been at the forefront of space exploration, aerospace technology and pioneering other ground-breaking communications... Innovation Saskatchewan Doubles Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive Cap to $7 Million, Strengthens Support for Cleantech and Agtech Companies https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-doubles-saskatchewan-technology-startup-incentive-cap-to-7-million-strengthens-support-for-cleantech-and-agtech-companies Innovation Saskatchewan, the provincial government’s central agency responsible for implementing research and development priorities and growing the technology sector, is expanding support for key innovation industries, including cleantech and agtech.The 2024-25 Budget doubles the annual tax credit cap for the Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI) and expands eligibility to... Innovation Saskatchewan Invests More Than $1M in Research & Development Projects in Core Sectors https://innovationsask.ca/news/innovation-saskatchewan-invests-more-than-1m-in-research-and-development-projects-in-core-sectors Innovation Saskatchewan is investing more than $1 million in four industry-led research and development (R&D) projects through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund (AGF)."Saskatchewan companies are creating cutting-edge technologies to drive economic growth and innovation within our province's core industries," Minister Responsible for...