Agtech Accelerator: FarmSimple

For livestock producers, the task of checking your animals’ water bowl is one they know all too well, including Katlin Lang, co-founder of FarmSimple Solutions and livestock producer himself.

Bring It Home Saskatchewan

With the 2023 IIHF World Juniors Bid in the hands of Hockey Canada, we are calling on all corporations and individuals to join us in launching a province-wide “Bring it Home SK” campaign.

Agtech Accelerator: Ukko Agro

Colliding plant science and data science together is the name of the game for agtech company Ukko Agro – one of 16 companies to take part in the Agtech Accelerator.

Agtech Accelerator: The whats and whys of this game-changing initiative

Surrounded by more than 80 per cent of Canada’s farmland, the Greater Regina Area (GRA) is ‘ideally’ located in the centre of Canada’s agricultural heartland and home to the most skilled agriculture producers in the world. This sets it up for the opportunity to be the ag hub of the world.

Economic Development Regina welcomes Chris Lane as new president and CEO

Economic Development Regina is pleased to welcome Chris Lane as its new President and CEO. Lane brings a wealth of leadership experience, passion for community, and contagious energy to the position.

Agtech Accelerator | Cultivating Partnerships

The Agtech Accelerator helps grow startups in the agricultural space, further solidifying Canada as a global agtech hub.

EDR Minute – Place Branding

EDR Chief Tourism and Visitor Growth Officer Chelsea Galloway speaks to the importance of place branding and shares a few thoughts on Regina's brand.

Agtech Accelerator wins a 2021 Saskatchewan Economic Development Award of Excellence

The Saskatchewan Economic Development Awards of Excellence (SEDA) recognize the province’s best economic development projects, programs, and partnerships that honour communities, organizations, and/or individuals for their efforts in creating positive change in urban, rural, and First Nations communities.

Economic Update: Plenty of reasons for optimism in October 2021

The unemployment rate continues to improve month-over-month and the solid housing market remains stable. COVID numbers are steadily decreasing in Regina and with Agribition coming in November, it's no doubt that we will see more positive numbers in our future.

Canadian Western Agribition strikes partnership with Economic Development Regina; “Agribition Week” proclaimed at City Hall

Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) and Economic Development of Regina (EDR) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at promoting CWA, furthering EDR’s Ag Growth Strategy and driving economic impact.

Agtech Accelerator and Innovate UK announce global agtech partnership

Today, the Agtech Accelerator is excited to announce a partnership with Innovate UK to accelerate the cultivation of agtech innovation on a global scale. Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency and part of UK Research and Innovation, drives productivity and economic growth by supporting businesses to develop and realise the potential of new ideas. Through this partnership, Innovate UK will recruit and enable up to five innovative UK companies to take part in the accelerator’s yearly cohort.

Economic Update: A Month of Small Wins Creates Momentum – September 2021

Overview From improving the unemployment rate and the solid housing market to COVID numbers going in the right direction, Regina took several positive steps in September. Unemployment The economy in Regina continues to perform well. At…