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New Funding to Support Saskatchewan’s Women Entrepreneurs

Innovation Saskatchewan is providing $50,000 to help women entrepreneurs flourish in the province’s technology sector. This funding is consistent with the final report and recommendations of the Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan’s Advisory Committee on the Gender Entrepreneurship Gap. The funding will support a mentorship program called Founders Table which brings together female…

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Saskatchewan Launches $1 Million Agtech Growth Fund

Applications are now being accepted for a new $1 million fund created by the Government of Saskatchewan to encourage development of agricultural technology. The Agtech Growth Fund is the first program dedicated to accelerating development of game-changing agricultural technologies in Saskatchewan and one of several additional supports for the tech sector announced in Budget 2020-2021.…

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Saskatchewan Tests New Technology To Improve Farmers’ Mental Health

Innovation Saskatchewan and the Ministry of Agriculture are partnering with a health services company to provide farmers with a new tool to track their mental health and link them with supports.The mobile app, developed by Bridges Health in Saskatoon, was selected during a province-wide Innovation Challenge in the spring of 2020, where technology entrepreneurs offered solutions to assist…

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