Saskatchewan- Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced that over $12.2 million from the Environmental Damages Fund will be used to benefit 22 projects that will focus on restoring or improving the natural environment, improving environmental quality, and research and development leading to restoration. The projects were selected following a call for applications that was launched in May …
Saskatoon – Saskatchewan tech innovators are developing solutions for the prairies and the world. The sector recorded $845.5 million in revenue in 2022 and accounted for 10 percent of all jobs created in the province between 2016 and 2023, according to a report by Innovation Saskatchewan. Industry growth is projected to triple by 2030, and incubators and accelerators are a …
Ottawa – Research plays a crucial role in understanding the complexities of substance use, guiding effective interventions, and ultimately saving lives. That’s why we must leverage Canada’s exceptional research talent and expertise to ensure our substance use health interventions, services, and policies are effective, equitable, and evidence-informed. Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, …
Regina – Saskatchewan students pursuing a post-secondary education in agriculture were awarded scholarships from the federal and provincial governments. Marleigh Mann from Lloydminster was awarded $6,000 towards her post-secondary studies as the grand prize recipient. Mann’s essay highlighted the future of sustainable agriculture, promoting innovation, adaptability, and the overall vitality of the industry. Furthermore, it advocated for building public trust …
Ottawa – The Transforming Health with Integrated Care (THINC) initiative is comprised of a suite of funding opportunities that together support health research projects, people, teams and a coordinating hub that together advance knowledge creation, capacity development (training), and knowledge mobilization in pursuit of health care that is coordinated and centered around people’s and distinct populations’ specific needs. Overall, the THINC …
