Innovating Canada
CAMPAIGN: Canadian Innovation (2023)
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There Are No Problems Too Great or Too Small for UNB Innovators
The University of New Brunswick’s Digital Innovation Summit showcases groundbreaking solutions and entrepreneurial spirit, driving economic growth and collaboration. In the last decade, the University of New Brunswick (UNB) has truly become a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship — something that was on full display in early June at the Algonquin Resort in St. Andrews....
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Q&A with Minister Champagne: How Canada Excels at Fostering Innovation
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, shares the key factors that make Canada home to so many groundbreaking innovations.
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Q&A with Minister Bibeau on Canada’s Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector
Mediaplanet chatted with the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food in Canada, about the work being done to ensure the sustainability and long-term resilience of Canada’s agriculture sector.
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How adMare is Helping Canada Build a Sustainable Life Sciences Industry
By building companies, ecosystems, and talent, adMare BioInnovations is helping to translate Canada’s scientific innovations into a sustainable life sciences industry. Translating medical innovations from academic research into commercially viable companies of scale is no easy feat. “The challenge is to identify what the commercial opportunity is and how to connect compelling academic research at...
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How Protein Industries Canada Accelerates Innovation for Plant-Based Foods
Protein Industries Canada is transforming Canada’s protein sector by driving innovation, jobs, and global food security. Most of us would agree that agriculture is an important part of Canada’s economy. As a sector, it employs 2.1 million people and generates $134.9 billion annually, around 6.8 per cent of Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP). Agriculture has...
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Did You Know It Takes More than Food to Fight Hunger?
Global hunger is a complex issue to address, but ending hunger for one person at a time is worth the effort. Fifty million. That’s the astounding number of people worldwide who were on the brink of famine in 2022. Seeing a number that big can make the idea of overcoming this problem seem impossible. But...
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Resiliency Key to Organizations’ Ability to Thrive in Changing Times
Change comes at us from all directions. For banks, the ability to adapt and thrive hinges on making resiliency a priority. The banking sector has seen its fair share of fast and drastic change over the past two decades — from the 2008 financial crisis to the pandemic, to the more recent bank collapses. While...
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Understanding Migration: New Perspectives are the Foundation of Canadian Innovation
How will the changing shape of global migration affect Canada’s future? At Toronto Metropolitan University, that’s the 98.6 million dollar question. Canada is a nation built on immigration and migration. As Canadians, we have always known in our bones that the health and vibrancy of our society is dependent on a continual conversation between those who...
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SCWIST Removes Barriers to Fuel Innovation
Helping women achieve their full potential in STEM has been the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology’s mission since 1981. Today, many leaders recognize that diversity is essential for organizations that want to stay relevant, competitive, and innovative. Despite this, barriers remain in place that block women and under-represented groups from fully participating...
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How Transdisciplinary Scholarship Accelerates Innovation at UCalgary
UCalgary leads Canadian innovation as the top research-based startup creator, accelerating positive outcomes through transdisciplinary scholarship and creating meaningful community impact. Research-intensive institutions play a major role in the Canadian innovation landscape. The University of Calgary is a leader in this space as the number one research-based startup creator for the second year in a...
