March 1, 2022An internet connection has become essential to the fabric of our digital world and modern economy. Its importance is far reaching and allows for the overall success of Saskatchewan residents, communities, and the province as a whole.
SaskTel brings fibre optic internet service to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation Read More »
February 1, 2022SaskTel is blazing a trail across Saskatchewan as they continue to enhance highspeed internet connectivity for thousands of residents and businesses.
November 23, 2021 Canada’s agriculture industry is a major economic contributor, and Saskatchewan is herding its resources to stay on top. To put it into perspective, annually, the livestock industry contributes more than $13 billion to Canada’s economy in farm cash receipts, and Saskatchewan generates over $2 billion of that total each year.
Advancing Tech in Saskatchewan Ag: SaskTel and Smart Paddock Read More »
September 23, 2021 During a recent discussion on broadband in Saskatchewan, Milton Tootoosis had one word of advice – Kîhipa (key-pa), which is the Cree word for hurry up.
Milton did not elaborate, but it is worth exploring, why Kîhipa?
Kîhipa – Cree for hurry up Read More »
July 28, 2021 We frequently get asked about the return on investment or the socio-economic benefits for various initiatives. What we should include in these conversations is a very important question – what more can we do to retain, attract, motivate, and support our youth, (people aged 15-29)?
One Critical Topic Underlying Youth and Economic Development Read More »
Jun 29, 2022The Canada Digital Adoption Program is creating short-term job opportunities for post-secondary students to help small businesses grow their e-commerce and digital presence online. This is an exciting employment opportunity for post-secondary students or recent graduates to become e-commerce advisors and help Saskatchewan small businesses develop their e-commerce footprint.
Post-secondary students help Saskatchewan small businesses with digital presence Read More »
June 10th, 2021 When we are looking to the future, to growing, to improving our situation, we often hear terms like collaboration, innovation, cooperation. They have become used so often that they have almost become buzz words that lose their meaning. One term we do not often hear about or do not celebrate is leadership.
‘Back to the Future’ Leadership Read More »
Feb 11th, 2021When the conversation turns to infrastructure, the focus is typically on roads, bridges, water, sewer, and buildings. All important to be sure. But what is overlooked is the digital infrastructure.
The Economic Impact of Broadband Read More »
Nov 16th, 2020A commonly asked question when it comes to the internet, is ‘how fast is fast?’ According to some experts, the question should be – it depends on what you need – now and in the future.
Oct 15th, 2020 – For many of us, it seems unfathomable to think of life without a broadband connection to the internet. But for some, it is not within their reach.
Basic Critical Infrastructure for the 21st Century Read More »
