Mr. Grant J. Kook Named 2018 ABEX Business Leader of the Year

This year’s ABEX Awards, presented by Conexus Credit Union, brought together businesses from across the province at TCU Place in Saskatoon on October 20, 2018. Industrial Machine and Mfg. Inc. …

Silicon Prairie: Saskatchewan’s New Economic Driver

Saskatoon, aka the Silicon Valley of the Prairies, is making a global impression in the tech world. It’s an impression that’s helping spur a new economic driver in the province.

Golden Opportunities Appoints Business Leader Murad Al-Katib To The Fund’s Board Of Directors

SASKATOON, Feb. 9, 2018 /CNW/ – Golden Opportunities Fund Inc. (“Golden” or the “Fund”) is pleased to announce the addition of well-known Saskatchewan business leader, Mr. Murad Al-Katib, to the Fund’s …

Saskatchewan’s Economy Expected To Build Momentum In 2018

Economists* are largely optimistic about Saskatchewan’s growth prospect for this year. Real GDP growth is forecast to come in at 2.1% in 2018 after an estimated 2.0% rebound last year, …

Siemens Strengthens IC Market Commitment With Acquisition Of Solido Design Automation

Siemens to acquire the leading provider of machine learning-based variation-aware design and characterization software, growing its commitment to Mentor’s integrated circuit (IC) design and verification technology Siemens continues to build …

Saskatoon’s Tech Sector Growing: SREDA

By: Adam MacVicar, Global News It’s often overlooked and overshadowed by other industries in Saskatoon, but the city’s tech sector is seeing substantial growth. “There’s absolutely a really cool boom happening here …

​Back In The Saddle: Canadian Oil And Gas In Recovery Mode But Market Access And Supply Cost Worries Remain

The carnage appears to be over. After almost three years of continuous capital budget cuts, massive layoffs, and bankruptcies, the Canadian oil and gas industry finally found some firm footing …

Canadian Venture Capital And Private Equity Association Opens Toronto Stock Exchange, June 7, 2017

Mike Woollatt, CEO, Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA), joined Michael Kousaie, Head, Business Development, Technology, Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange to open the market. The …

Machine Learning Comes to Chip Design, Solido to launch Machine Learning Labs

MADISON, Wis. — Semiconductor engineers are already hearing AI’s footsteps as it encroaches on their design work. Consider the vast amount of design data and variability required of chip designers, …

Golden Opportunities Fund Inc. Ownership in CanniMed Therapeutics Inc.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – December 30, 2016 On December 29, 2016, CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. (“CanniMed“) completed an initial public offering of its common shares and became a reporting issuer.  As of …