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*Featured photo is of Maven's mFlex units at a gold mine in Ontario. These are performing site-specific testing and optimization for constructed wetland treatment systems (CWTS) that will treat water for the site once it closes. Driven to solve challenging problems, Monique Simair is passionate about translating science into real-world usefulness and application. After the successful sale of…

When Innovation Saskatchewan and the Ministry of Environment hosted an Innovation Challenge in 2019 to find solutions for better waste disposal and diversion, Prairie Robotics won the challenge with the concept of artificial intelligence (AI) for waste management. This idea, called SightScale, used cameras and AI to weigh and identify waste entering landfills. Following commercialization of this…

You’ve gotten your idea off of the ground, received support from Saskatchewan incubators and programs, and mapped out where and how you’ll be raising funds, so what’s next? This final piece of our “How to Start a New Tech Company” series is about making sustainable decisions to take your company to the next level and how to use the tech ecosystem to your full…