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SkillShark Takes Athlete Evaluations to the Next Level

Founder of SkillShark, engineer, and sports coach, Neil Anderson, is taking athlete evaluations to the next level. Over six years ago, Anderson saw the difficulties that kids and youth sports league coaches, including himself, experience when manually evaluating (a.k.a. using pen & paper) their players. It was extremely time-consuming and frequently caused inaccuracies in scoring and ranking.…

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Changing the ‘Used Goods Landscape’ through HYON

HYON, founded by Kristy Ehman in 2019, is creating a significant impact on the way used goods are handled by individuals and organizations. Previously developed as software to streamline large sales events by managing processes such as “tagging items, coordinating volunteers, and managing payouts,” HYON has now pivoted to a broader goal – that is to allow people to get rid of…

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Rivercity Innovations: Monitoring Solutions to Make Your Business More Efficient

In October of 2017, Innovation Saskatchewan introduced the Saskatchewan Rural Crime Innovation Challenge. Alongside the Government of Saskatchewan Ministry of Corrections and Policing, they posed the question, “How can we use technology to reduce rural crime?” Jeff Shirley and his team entered the competition with a strong understanding of the solution from a beekeeper’s…

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